Vehicle recall 02V130000 · May 8, 2002
Maserati Coupe, Maserati and 1 more model
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.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- 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
- This could allow the delivery hose to leak power steering fluid onto the hot exhaust manifold and could cause a vehicle fire.
- Remedy
- 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.
- 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).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 02V130000
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 8, 2002
- Filed by
- MASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Owner notification
- May 20, 2002
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 352
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Steering › Hydraulic power assist › Hose, piping, and connections
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Maserati Coupe (2002): 2002
- Maserati Maserati (2002): 2002
- Maserati Sedan (2002): 2002
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