Maserati Grancabrio, Granturismo Recall R/2019/213: Internal Malfunction Of The Control Unit, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Urgent
- How serious
- 5 Jul 2019
- Launched
- 84
- vehicles in the UK
- 386
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Maserati recalled Grancabrio, Granturismo vehicles built between 5 November 2014 and 29 April 2019. Internal malfunction of the air bag control unit. The dealer will replace the air bag control unit. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
Internal malfunction of the air bag control unit.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: INTERNAL MALFUNCTION OF THE CONTROL UNIT Defect: Internal malfunction of the air bag control unit Remedy: Replacement of the air bag control unit
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: internal malfunction of the control unit.
The Fix
The dealer will replace the air bag control unit.
Are You Affected?
Grancabrio, Granturismo built between 5 November 2014 and 29 April 2019 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.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Maserati.
- Book with any franchised Maserati dealer, quoting the campaign code 386 or the DVSA reference R/2019/213. See how to get a Maserati recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
Related Recalls
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grancabrio, GranturismoRight hand door may open unexpectedly | Book soon | R/2015/221 | |
| Granturismo, QuattroporteLoss of vehicle control | Low | R/2013/061 | |
| Grancabrio, Granturismo, QuattroporteIncorrect warning lights may be displayed | Book soon | R/2012/128 | |
| Grancabrio, GranturismoRear side/brake lights may fail | Urgent | R/2012/015 | |
| GranturismoRear wheels may lock up | Book soon | R/2011/134 |
This is one of 48 Maserati recalls in DVSA’s data. The Maserati recall launched before it was R/2019/199 on 25 Jun 2019, for blind spot detection system has been marked with incorrect ece certification labelling. The one launched after it was R/2019/239 on 24 Jul 2019, for front headlamps full LED version headlamp vertical beam out of compliance. You can also see every Maserati recall, all recalls launched in 2019 and airbag recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2019/213, launched 5 July 2019. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- 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.