The most-reported Quattroporte run is ZAM56RRA8E1 (2014 builds) with 3 complaints, 2.3× the typical run. Suspension problems make up 23% of reports; 2008 is the worst model year at 1.7 complaints per run; NHTSA lists 24 recall campaigns for Quattroporte model years 2005–2024.
Which build runs owners report most
A production run is the first 11 characters of the VIN: plant, model year, body and engine. The Maserati Quattroporte has 34 of them on record. The five runs at the top of this table hold 29% of every Quattroporte complaint on file.
| Production run (VIN 1–11) | Year | Complaints | Involved a crash | Fire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZAM56RRA8E1•••••• | 2014 | 2 | — | |
| ZAMFE39A780•••••• | 2008 | — | — | |
| ZAMFK39A690•••••• | 2009 | — | — | |
| ZAMCE39A450•••••• | 2005 | — | — | |
| ZAM56YRS9M1•••••• | 2021 | — | — | |
| ZAM56RRA0F1•••••• | 2015 | — | — | |
| ZAMFE39A670•••••• | 2007 | — | — | |
| ZAMJK39A690•••••• | 2009 | — | — | |
| ZAMCE39AX50•••••• | 2005 | — | — | |
| ZAMCE39A550•••••• | 2005 | — | — | |
| ZAMCE39A150•••••• | 2005 | — | — | |
| ZAM56ZPT0PX•••••• | 2023 | — | — |
Each of the other 22 Quattroporte runs has 1 complaint or fewer. ForCar has checked 27 Quattroporte VINs so far, most often 2017, 2015, 2018 builds; 1 of them belong to one of the 12 runs above.
Which model years to check twice
Complaints per production run, so a year that simply sold more does not top the list. On the Maserati Quattroporte the gap between build years is 1.7×: a 2008 car draws 1.7 complaints per run, a 2011 one 1.
| Year | Per run | Complaints | Runs | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5 | 4 | — | |
| 2014 | 8 | 6 | 3 | |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 | — | |
| 2008 | 5 | 3 | — | |
| 2007 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2005 | 6 | 5 | — |
Heaviest year here is 2008 at 1.7 complaints per run; lightest is 2011 at 1.
What to inspect on this car
One system accounts for 23% of everything Maserati Quattroporte owners report: Suspension, 9 of 45 complaints. Start the pre-purchase inspection there.
| System | Complaints | Involved a crash | Fire |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 1 | — | |
| Unknown Or Other | — | — | |
| Fuel/propulsion System | — | — | |
| Service Brakes | 1 | — | |
| Structure | 2 | — | |
| Engine | 1 | — | |
| Electrical System | — | — | |
| Tires | — | — |
Recalls to check against your VIN
NHTSA has 24 recall campaigns on the Maserati Quattroporte; the 6 below cover build years 2005 to 2024. These are for the model and year; whether one is still open on a given car, only that VIN can tell.
| Campaign | Component | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| 25V098000 | Back Over Prevention:software | 2021–2024 |
| 17V046000 | Seats:front Assembly:power Adjust | 2014–2017 |
| 13V196000 | Suspension:rear | 2005–2008 |
| 17V610000 | Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump | 2015–2017 |
| 16V264000 | Suspension:rear | 2014–2016 |
| 16V122000 | Vehicle Speed Control:accelerator Pedal | 2014–2016 |
25V098000 was opened in 2025 on cars built from 2021: 4 years on the road before the recall.
The Quattroporte against its rivals
The Quattroporte draws 1.3 complaints per production run; the Chrysler 300 4.1 and the Genesis G90 1.3. That is the lowest rate of the 3.
| Model | Complaints | Runs | Per run | Involved a crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maserati Quattroporte | 45 | 34 | 13.3% | |
| Chrysler 300 | 4,583 | 1,115 | 5% | |
| Genesis G90 | 66 | 51 | 10.6% |
How serious were they
Of the 45 reports on the Maserati Quattroporte, 13.3% involved a crash against 5.8% across all vehicles, above the norm.
| Outcome | Maserati Quattroporte | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints filed | 45 | 1,115,966 |
| Involved a crash | 6 (13.3%) | 64,194 (5.8%) |
| Involved a fire | 1 (2.2%) | 26,974 (2.4%) |
| Injuries reported | 2 | 58,013 |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 2,728 |
Crash-related reports run 129% above the all-vehicle rate.
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How this check works
The file behind this page holds 1,115,966 complaints filed with NHTSA between 1981 and 2026, across 298,921 production runs. The Maserati Quattroporte share of that is 45 complaints over 34 runs, 0% of everything on record.
Frequently asked questions
How do I check a Maserati Quattroporte VIN for free?
Enter the 17 characters above. ForCar matches the first eleven, the production run, against 45 NHTSA complaints from 34 Quattroporte runs and 24 recall campaigns. No account, no card.
Which Quattroporte production run has the most complaints?
ZAM56RRA8E1, a 2014 build, with 3 complaints, 2 of them after a crash. The typical Quattroporte run has 1.3.
Which Quattroporte years have the most complaints?
Per production run, 2008 is heaviest at 1.7 complaints per run and 2011 lightest at 1.
Does the Quattroporte get more complaints than the Chrysler 300?
No: 1.3 complaints per production run for the Quattroporte against 4.1 for the Chrysler 300.
How many Quattroporte complaints involve a crash?
13.3% of 45 reports, against 5.8% across all vehicles; 1 involved a fire.
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