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2008 Maserati Granturismo

Based on reports from 1 owners and 4 recalls for this exact model.

Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Recalls
4
TSBs
61
✅

Preliminary Verdict

Green Light

Based on 1 complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 4 recalls.

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Mechanic Inspection Checklist

!Check the AirbagsHIGH

1 owners reported airbags issues — failures commonly reported around 14K miles.

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30,000-Mile Cost Projection

Best Case

$X,XXX

Most Likely

$X,XXX

Worst Case

$X,XXX

Top cost driver: Airbags (1 reports).

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Owner Intelligence

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Buyer Lot Checklist

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Where the complaints fall

Airbags1 (100%)

2008 Maserati Granturismo: Known Issues & Problem Areas

Airbags Issues

Airbags complaints account for 100% of all reports filed for the 2008 Maserati Granturismo, with 1 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 14,250 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 14K-mile mark.

Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.

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Recall History (4 recalls)

07V550000Dec 2007

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE

ON CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE ADVANCED PASSENGER SEAT AIR BAG WEIGHT SENSOR SYSTEM. A MALFUNCTION CAN OCCUR IN THE SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU) SOFTWARE WHEN THE BATTERY IS NOT FULLY CHARGED.

09V001000Feb 2009

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT

MASERATI IS RECALLING 7,912 MY 2008 GRAN TURISMO, QUATTROPORTE, AND ALFA ROMEO VEHICLES. INCORRECTLY TORQUED UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINT NUTS MAY CAUSE THE BALL JOINT NUTS TO LOOSEN.

12V024000Feb 2012

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

MASERATI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2010 GRANTURISMO AND GRANTURISMO CONVERTIBLE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 2008 TO MARCH 2010. DUE TO A FAULTY LAMP ASSEMBLY, THE REAR LIGHTS (BOTH TAIL AND BRAKE) MAY FAIL.

13V196000Jun 2013

SUSPENSION:REAR

Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain model year 2005-2008 Quattroporte, 2008 Granturismo, and 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C vehicles. The rear tie rod assemblies may have insufficient anti-corrosion material applied, allowing them to weaken and possibly fail.

Recall severity analysis & seller scripts

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The worst model year for the Maserati Granturismo is the 2016 — worth knowing if you're cross-shopping years. The biggest problem area is accessories - interior.

2008 Maserati Granturismo vs. Class Average (Subcompact Cars)

This vehicle

1

Class avg

169

Below the class average — fewer complaints than typical subcompact cars vehicles. A good sign.

Complaint counts correlate with sales volume — popular vehicles naturally generate more reports. The full report normalizes for this.

About this data

NHTSA Complaints

Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 1 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 4 recalls found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.

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2008 Maserati Granturismo: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 2008 Maserati Granturismo?
The most commonly reported issue with the 2008 Maserati Granturismo is related to the airbags, with 1 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Is the 2008 Maserati Granturismo reliable?
The 2008 Maserati Granturismo has 1 complaints, 0 crash reports, and 0 fire reports filed with NHTSA. This is below the class average — a positive sign for reliability.
How much does it cost to fix 2008 Maserati Granturismo problems?
Repair costs vary by issue. The full BumperScan report includes detailed repair cost estimates (low/median/high) for every major issue, plus a 30,000-mile total cost of ownership projection.
Does the 2008 Maserati Granturismo have any recalls?
Yes, the 2008 Maserati Granturismo has 4 recalls on record. The full report includes recall severity analysis and scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.
What mileage do Maserati Granturismo problems start?
Based on 1 complaints with mileage data, the median mileage at time of complaint is 14,250 miles. The highest concentration of reported issues occurs in the 0–30K mile range. The full report breaks down exactly which components fail at each mileage bracket.
What’s in the full report?
10 sections of AI analysis: severity-ranked issues, component scores (0-100), 30K-mile cost projection, failure timeline by mileage, recall details with seller scripts, owner sentiment analysis, mechanic checklist, buyer lot checklist, negotiation ammo with dollar figures, and a buy/skip verdict.
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