Maserati Quattroporte Recall R/2000/009: Possible Loss Of Servo Assistance, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2000/009, campaign code 45. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Urgent
How serious
24 Jan 2000
Launched
84
vehicles in the UK
45
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Maserati recalled Quattroporte vehicles built between 1 January 1999 and 31 December 1999. There is a possibility of a crack appearing in the ninety degree union connecting the vacuum hose to the brake servo unit which may result in loss of servo assistance. The dealer will replace union with modified type. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

There is a possibility of a crack appearing in the ninety degree union connecting the vacuum hose to the brake servo unit which may result in loss of servo assistance.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: POSSIBLE LOSS OF SERVO ASSISTANCE Defect: There is a possibility of a crack appearing in the ninety degree union connecting the vacuum hose to the brake servo unit which may result in loss of servo assistance. Remedy: Recall affected vehicles and replace union with modified type.

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The Risk

If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could result in loss of servo assistance.

The Fix

The dealer will replace union with modified type.

Are You Affected?

Quattroporte built between 1 January 1999 and 31 December 1999 may be included. Maserati estimates 84 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Maserati, because not every car in the date range may be included.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Maserati.
  2. Book with any franchised Maserati dealer, quoting the campaign code 45 or the DVSA reference R/2000/009. See how to get a Maserati recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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This is one of 48 Maserati recalls in DVSA’s data. The one launched after it was R/2002/162 on 18 Nov 2002, for steering idler arm fixing bolts may loosen. You can also see every Maserati recall, all recalls launched in 2000 and brake recalls across every make.


Source: DVSA recall R/2000/009, launched 24 January 2000. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.