NHTSA Record Id: 1947 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: MASERATI |
Recalled Component Id: 000014884000105795000000013 |
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Model Name: SEDAN |
Model Year: 2002 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 02V130000 |
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Component Name: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: MASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 2001 |
End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 31 2002 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 352 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 20 2002 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Maserati North America, Inc. |
Report Received Date: May, 08 2002 |
Record Creation date : May, 14 2002 |
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Defect Summary : On certain coupe and sedan passenger vehicles, the positioning of the power steering delivery hose can allow it to come into contact with part of the exhaust manifold. |
Consequence Summary: This could allow the delivery hose to leak power steering fluid onto the hot exhaust manifold and could cause a vehicle fire. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the position of the power steering delivery hose and install a positioning clamp. if the hose is damaged and/or cannot be moved into the properly aligned position, the hose will be replaced with a new one. owner notification began may 20, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact maserati at 1-877.696.2737. |
Recall Notes: Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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