Model year 2016 · Large Cars

2016 Maserati Quattroporte: recalls, fuel economy and safety ratings

EPA rates the 2016 Maserati Quattroporte at 17–18 mpg combined across 3 versions. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints for this model year.

Safety recalls

4

EPA combined mpg

17–18

NHTSA overall rating

—

Recall file dated Oct 27, 2026 · EPA file dated Sep 29, 2026 · updated Oct 27, 2026, 7:34 AM EDT

Check your own car: enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls for that exact vehicle, and contact a Maserati dealer to schedule the repair — safety recall repairs are free. The list below covers the whole model year, so not every recall applies to every car.

2016 Maserati Quattroporte recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 4 safety recalls for the 2016 Maserati Quattroporte, newest first.

Fuel system, gasoline: Delivery: Fuel pump

NHTSA 17V610000 Reported Sep 29, 2017
Filed by
Maserati North America, Inc. (manufacturer recall no. 359)
Units affected
439 (estimate)
Problem
Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Quattroporte GTS vehicles equipped with a V8 3.8 liter engine. A resistor in the low pressure fuel pump resistor may fail, causing a loss of engine power or a stall.
Risk
A stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump resistor cable assembly, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed 11/28/2017. Owners will receive a second notice when the remedy is available. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 359.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Seats: Front assembly: Power adjust and 1 more component

NHTSA 17V046000 Reported Jan 20, 2017
Filed by
Maserati North America, Inc. (manufacturer recall no. 342)
Components
Seats: Front assembly: Power adjust; Electrical system: Wiring
Units affected
39,381 (estimate)
Problem
Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Quattroporte and Ghibli, and 2017 Levante vehicles. Adjusting the front seats may cause the seat wiring harness to rub, possibly resulting in an electrical short.
Risk
An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles, replacing the seat wiring harness, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 26, 2017. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 342.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Suspension: Rear

NHTSA 16V264000 Reported May 2, 2016
Filed by
Maserati North America, Inc. (manufacturer recall no. 303)
Units affected
26,464 (estimate)
Problem
Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Quattroporte and Ghibli vehicles manufactured February 1, 2013, to September 18, 2015. During the assembly process, the rear tie-rod to hub assembly attaching bolt may not have been properly tightened.
Risk
An improperly tightened rear tie-rod to hub carrier assembly attaching bolt may allow the tie-rod to separate from the hub carrier, resulting in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the left and right rear tie-rod to hub carrier assembly attaching bolts to verify that they are properly tightened, replacing the rear tie-rod to hub carrier assembly as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during July 2016. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 303.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Equipment: Accessory: Floor mat and 1 more component

NHTSA 16V122000 Reported Mar 1, 2016
Filed by
Maserati North America, Inc. (manufacturer recall no. 301)
Components
Equipment: Accessory: Floor mat; Vehicle speed control: Accelerator pedal
Units affected
28,235 (estimate)
Problem
Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Quattroporte and Ghibli vehicles manufactured February 1, 2013, to November 30, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the driver-side floor mat anchor may break allowing the floor mat to move and get trapped between the accelerator pedal and the vehicle carpet.
Risk
If the floor mat moves and becomes trapped between the accelerator and the vehicle carpet, it may result in very high vehicle speeds, which could cause a crash, serious injury or death.
Remedy
Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver-side floor mat and possibly the accelerator pedal cover, free of charge. The recall began April 29, 2016. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 301. Note: These vehicles are equipped with a brake override system. In the event a pedal is trapped, pushing on the brake pedal will brake the vehicle and enable the driver to slow and stop and turn off the vehicle.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Recall summaries are written by NHTSA from manufacturers' defect reports. Dates are when NHTSA received the report.

2016 Maserati Quattroporte fuel economy by version

EPA city/highway/combined estimates for each engine, transmission and drive combination. Annual fuel cost is EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year (55% city, 45% highway) at EPA's current fuel-price assumptions; your cost will vary.

2016 Maserati Quattroporte EPA fuel economy
VersionEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCity/Hwy/CombFuel cost/yrCO2 g/mi
Quattroporte GTS3.8L 8-cyl turboAutomatic 8-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium15/22/17 mpg$4,850517
Quattroporte S3.0L 6-cyl turboAutomatic 8-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium16/23/18 mpg$4,550482
Quattroporte SQ4 V63.0L 6-cyl turboAutomatic 8-spdAll-Wheel DrivePremium16/23/18 mpg$4,550485

Source: FuelEconomy.gov (U.S. DOE and EPA), file dated Sep 29, 2026. Each version links to its FuelEconomy.gov record.

EPA estimates come from standardized lab tests so cars can be compared fairly; real-world mileage depends on speed, weather, load, tires and driving style.

2016 Maserati Quattroporte crash-test ratings

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the tested versions. More stars mean a lower chance of serious injury in that type of crash. Rollover risk is NHTSA's estimated chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.

2016 Maserati Quattroporte NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings
Tested vehicleOverallFrontalSideRolloverRollover riskForward collision warning
2016 Maserati Quattroporte 4 DR AWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated—No
2016 Maserati Quattroporte 4 DR RWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated—No

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (New Car Assessment Program), checked Oct 26, 2026.

Star ratings compare vehicles of similar size and weight; a frontal rating for a large pickup is not directly comparable with one for a small car.

2016 Maserati Quattroporte owner complaints

NHTSA's complaint files list no owner complaints for the 2016 Maserati Quattroporte received since January 1, 2015.

Had a safety problem with your vehicle? You can report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem.

Other Maserati Quattroporte model years

Maserati Quattroporte by model year
YearCombinedRecallsComplaintsOverall rating
2024 Quattroporte16–20 mpg10—
2023 Quattroporte16–20 mpg11—
2022 Quattroporte16–19 mpg20—
2021 Quattroporte16–19 mpg53—
2020 Quattroporte17–19 mpg———
2019 Quattroporte17–18 mpg———
2018 Quattroporte17–18 mpg21—
2017 Quattroporte17–18 mpg61—
2015 Quattroporte16–18 mpg65—

All Maserati Quattroporte years compared · Decode a VIN

Other 2016 Maserati models

Sources

  • Recalls: NHTSA recall flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010), dated Oct 27, 2026, plus a live check of api.nhtsa.gov in your browser.
  • Complaints: NHTSA consumer complaint flat files (COMPLAINTS_RECEIVED), counts only — we do not republish complaint text.
  • Crash tests: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API.
  • Fuel economy: FuelEconomy.gov vehicles file (U.S. DOE and EPA), dated Sep 29, 2026.
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