Model year guide

2009 Maserati Quattroporte

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2009 Maserati Quattroporte is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 4 on record.

2009 Maserati Quattroporte — representative photo
Representative photo · via Wikimedia Commons

2009 Maserati Quattroporte at a glance

Safety recalls1
Owner complaints5
Combined14 mpg

Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2009 Maserati Quattroporte recalls 1

Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly NHTSA Campaign #11V406000 · 05/08/2011

MASERATI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 GRANTURISMO AND QUATTROPORTE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 3, 2008, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2008. THE REAR SUSPENSION LEFT-SIDE AND RIGHT-SIDE WHEEL ALIGNMENT TOE-IN TIE- RODS MAY FAIL DUE TO INCORRECT MACHINING.

Fix: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED TIE-RODS, INSTALL A TIE-ROD KIT AND PERFORM A WHEEL ALIGNMENT, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 9, 2011. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737.

Source: U.S. NHTSA. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2009 Maserati Quattroporte common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Suspension
Listen for clunks over bumps, check the car sits level, and look for uneven tire wear and worn shocks or struts.
Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
Service Brakes
Brakes should feel firm and quiet — no grinding, pulsing or pulling. Check for an ABS light and uneven pad/rotor wear.
Steering
Steering should be tight and centered — no play, clunks or wandering. Test at low and highway speed; listen for power-steering whine.

2009 Maserati Quattroporte MPG & running costs

Combined14 mpg
City12 mpg
Highway18 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$5,850
EPA size classLarge Cars
TransmissionAutomatic 6-spd
Passenger volume121 cu ft
Cargo volume8 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$17,250 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2009 Maserati Quattroporte costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$29,250
Fuel only$29,250
Per mile$0.39

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

2009 Maserati Quattroporte trims & engines on record

Trims
S · Base
Engines
4.7L 8-cyl 425 hp · 4.2L 8-cyl

2009 Maserati Quattroporte vehicles on record

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Other Maserati Quattroporte model years

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2009 Maserati Quattroporte — frequently asked questions

Does the 2009 Maserati Quattroporte have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2009 Maserati Quattroporte. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are free.

What are the most common problems with the 2009 Maserati Quattroporte?

Across all 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are suspension, electrical system, service brakes.

What gas mileage does the 2009 Maserati Quattroporte get?

The 2009 Maserati Quattroporte has a U.S. EPA estimate of 14 mpg combined (12 city / 18 highway).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.