Safety Recall NHTSA · 16V122000 Reported March 1, 2016

Floor mat interference with accelerator pedal

Maserati North America, Inc. · Equipment · 28,235 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
16V122000
Manufacturer Campaign
301
Component
Equipment
Vehicles Affected
28,235
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
March 1, 2016
Completion Rate
88.24

Defect Summary

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.

Safety Consequence

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.

Corrective Action

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.

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 16V122000 or campaign 301.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 16V122000

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

What is recall 16V122000?

NHTSA recall 16V122000 was issued by Maserati North America, Inc. on March 1, 2016. It addresses: Floor mat interference with accelerator pedal. The recall affects approximately 28,235 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Maserati North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16V122000 or the manufacturer campaign number 301. 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.