Safety Recall NHTSA · 12V024000 Reported January 25, 2012

Tail lamp assemblies

Maserati North America, Inc. · Exterior Lighting · 1,768 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
12V024000
Manufacturer Campaign
198
Component
Exterior Lighting
Vehicles Affected
1,768
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
January 25, 2012

Defect Summary

Maserati is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 granturismo and granturismo convertible vehicles manufactured from june 2008 to march 2010. due to a faulty lamp assembly, the rear lights (both tail and brake) may fail.

Safety Consequence

Tail and/or brake lamp failure could lead to reduced vehicle visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Maserati will notify owners and dealers will inspect and replace affected rear tail lamp assemblies free of charge. the safety recall began on february 29, 2012. owners may contact maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Maserati North America, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 12V024000 or campaign 198.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 12V024000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 12V024000?

NHTSA recall 12V024000 was issued by Maserati North America, Inc. on January 25, 2012. It addresses: Tail lamp assemblies. The recall affects approximately 1,768 vehicles, with the defect involving the Exterior Lighting component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Maserati North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 12V024000 or the manufacturer campaign number 198. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.