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The Maserati TC explained

The Maserati TC is a vehicle built from 1981 to 1991.

Data · NHTSA & EPA · 1981–1991 · 11 model years · Updated Sep 10, 2026 · Not yet rated
Quick answer

The Maserati TC is a vehicle built from 1981 to 1991. Too new for a verdict, since complaints and recalls take years to accumulate — and the year you pick matters far more than the badge (best and worst years →).

1981–1991
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Recalls
Top MPG
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What the TC is

The Maserati TC is a vehicle that Maserati built from 1981 to 1991 — 11 model years. Its closest siblings in the Maserati range: Ghibli, Levante, MC20.

Maserati TC tire size, oil type & owner specs

The fitment TC owners look up most — tires, wheels, oil and batteries. Exact wheel and tire sizes decode from your VIN or the driver's door-jamb placard; the universal items are listed below.

Wheels & tires
Wheel sizeby VIN
Tire sizeby VIN
Bolt patternby trim
Tire pressure32–36 PSI
Engine oil
Oil typeFull synthetic
Gradeon oil cap
Capacityby engine
Battery
Main battery12V · group by trim
Key-fob cellCR2032
Wiper blades
Front bladesby generation
Rear bladeif equipped
Fuses
Fuse boxeshood + dash
Diagramon box lid
Light bulbs
Headlightby trim
Tail / brakeby trim
Fogif equipped

Exact tire, wheel, oil grade, capacity and battery group are added per trim and model year — decode your VIN above for the factory fitment. Universal items shown as-is.

What engines does the Maserati TC have? Power & range

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The TC by the numbers

What the federal and market records say about the Maserati TC. Each line opens the full breakdown by year.

FIG.05·Maserati TC by the numbers
TopicTCDetail
ReliabilityNot yet ratedBest and worst years
ROWS 1·SOURCE NHTSA, EPA, HLDI and market listings

Frequently asked questions

What kind of car is the Maserati TC?

The TC is a vehicle, built from 1981 to 1991.

What is the Maserati TC warranty?

New models carry 3 years / 36,000 miles basic cover and 5 years / 60,000 miles on the powertrain. Worth knowing: across our complaint records the typical car reaches the halfway point of its faults at five years, so most repairs land after the basic warranty ends.

Is the TC reliable?

The honest answer depends on the year far more than the model — see the best and worst years, and when this car starts to break.

How do I check a specific TC?

This page describes the model; it cannot tell you whether that car has an open recall or a branded title. Run its VIN against the records — free, and matched to the exact production run.

More in Maserati

More Maserati models
ModelYearsRecallsBest MPGForCar score
Maserati Ghibli2014–20263520 mpg3.5/5
Maserati Levante2017–20261318 mpg4.0/5
Maserati MC202022–2025918 mpg4.0/5
Maserati Quattroporte1981–20264520 mpg4.0/5
Maserati Granturismo2008–20262387 mpg4.0/5
Maserati Grecale2023–2026781 mpg4.5/5
ROWS 6·SOURCE NHTSA + EPA
Data sourced from NHTSA (recalls, complaints, safety ratings) and EPA fueleconomy.gov (MPG). Best/worst-year analysis is ForCar's own aggregation of complaint volume. Last updated Sep 2026. — ForCar Editorial Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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