Maserati Biturbo
Model Biturbo made by Maserati got 1 investigation as well as 1 recall. The car had one investigation (engine and engine cooling). There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline . The car has one 2.5l engine.
Model 1984
| Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ( 2.5L) | 6 | Manual, 5 gears | 15/25/19 | $ 1251 | 2 | 83 929 | |||
| ( 2.5L) | 6 | Manual, 5 gears | 15/25/19 | $ 1251 | 2 | 83 929 |
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - CARBURETOR SYSTEM | ||||||||||||||||
| 87V151000 | MASERATI AUTOMOBILES, INC | to 01/01/1985 | V (Vehicle) | 3724 | 04/20/1988 | ODI | MASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 09/21/1987 | 09/30/1987 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Misuse of carburetor choke could cause excessive exhaust system heat. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Excessive heat can result in heat damage to car exteriorand interior materials which could cause a fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Install a kit which will reduce exhaust system temperatures to an acceptable level. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: exhaust/carburetor chokevehicle description: passenger cars | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ||||||
| EA86026 | MASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 08/28/1986 | 11/18/1987 | ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES | 87V151000 | |
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