2015 Maserati Ghibli problems & reliability
24 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2015 Maserati Ghibli, alongside 6 safety recall campaigns. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Complaints are unverified reports submitted by owners to the federal Office of Defects Investigation.
Each complaint is counted once (by NHTSA case number), even when it names several vehicles.
1 complaint report injuries (1 injured).
Federal crash records (FARS 2020–2023): 2015 Maserati Ghibli vehicles were involved in 6 fatal crashes with 4 occupant deaths. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Most reported problems
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control | 7 | 29% |
| Electrical System | 4 | 17% |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 3 | 13% |
| Service Brakes | 3 | 13% |
| Wheels | 3 | 13% |
| Power Train | 2 | 8% |
| Seats | 2 | 8% |
| Unknown OR Other | 2 | 8% |
| Air Bags | 1 | 4% |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 1 | 4% |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.
All 15 reported components →Mileage when problems occurred
Among the 22 complaints that included a usable odometer reading, the median reported incident mileage was 14,200 miles (middle 50% between 5,918 and 30,875 miles).
Complaints by incident year
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2015 Maserati Ghibli. The contact stated that after driving and arriving at his destination, the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact had taken the vehicle to an independent mechanic. The mechanic used a handheld scanner to retrieve DTC: P2402. The mechanic advised the contact that…”
Fuel System, Gasoline · filed Sep 17, 2025
“This vehicle calls for a recall when seats are affected and or shorten wires and stay stuck in an unsafe position where it is nearly almost impossible to reach peddles. Also passenger seat as well is stuck because of faulty wires. Allegedly the job was done by dealer in Dec 1 2016 and the problem relived on this…”
Seats · filed May 11, 2025
“The contact owns a 2015 Maserati Ghibli. The contact stated while driving approximately 20-25 MPH with the Sport mode activated, the accelerator pedal became stuck to the floorboard, and failed to release. No warning light was illuminated. The contact pulled over and turned off the vehicle. The vehicle was restarted…”
Vehicle Speed Control · filed Jun 5, 2023
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Technical service bulletins
98 manufacturer communications (TSBs, service campaigns, warranty extensions) are on file with NHTSA for the 2015 Maserati Ghibli. The 10 most recent:
Quattroporte / Ghibli / Levante V6 – Thermostat Gasket Availability This bulletin provides updated information and further clarification regarding the replaceability of the thermostat gasket on V6 engines installed on…
MAS005184 MTB 26-10 · Other · issued Jul 9, 2026
Quattroporte / Ghibli / Levante V6 – Thermostat Gasket Availability This bulletin provides updated information and further clarification regarding the replaceability of the thermostat gasket on V6 engines installed on…
MAS005184 MTB 26-10 · Other · issued Jun 9, 2026
This bulletin provides updated information and further clarification regarding the replaceability of the thermostat gasket on V6 engines installed on Quattroporte, Ghibli and Levante.
MAS005184 MTB 26-10 · Other · issued Jun 9, 2026
Maserati Coolant Fluid Color Change. The previous pink coolant and the new purple coolant are fully compatible and may be mixed without affecting coolant quality, performance, or system behavior.
MAS005111_A MTB 26-06 · Other · issued May 6, 2026
Maserati Coolant fluid Color Change from pink to purple.
MAS005111 MTB 26-05 · Other · issued Apr 21, 2026
This Diagnostic Sheet provides updated diagnostic and repair guidance for a potential wheel hub clicking noise condition on M182 Grecale ICE vehicles (all model years). The procedures outlined are intended to assist…
MAS005125 DS 26-07 · Other · issued Apr 16, 2026
This bulletin outlines the refinishing procedure for restoring the black coating on exhaust tips affected by peeling or flaking paint. This validated process is intended to avoid unnecessary replacement of the entire…
MAS004816_A MTB 26-04 · Other · issued Apr 15, 2026
This bulletin provides instructions for diagnosing and correcting issues with the rear exhaust silencer. These issues may include exhaust noise or bypass valve problems (including DTC P1217 and P2D1100).
MAS005101 DS 26-06 · Other · issued Apr 9, 2026
A new software release “Jakarta 10.04.00” is now available for the MD and MDEVO/MDEVO2/MDEVO3. This update brings: • A new user interface for the software update application. • A cybersecurity layer that protects…
MAS005005 MCL 26-04 · Other · issued Feb 24, 2026
Maserati has created eight new special tools. These tools are mandatory and will be listed in the ModisCS+ Special Tools Catalog. Please also note that this catalog lists all the special tools already in use that are…
MAS005035 MTB 26-01 · Other · issued Feb 9, 2026
TSBs are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls and repairs are not automatically free. Full documents are available on NHTSA’s site.
Safety recalls
The 2015 Maserati Ghibli has 6 NHTSA recall campaigns — recall repairs are free at franchised dealers regardless of the vehicle’s age.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →Buying a used 2015 Maserati Ghibli?
- · Decode the seller’s VIN with our free VIN decoder to confirm the exact year, engine and trim.
- · Check for unrepaired recalls by VIN on NHTSA’s official lookup — recall repairs are free.
- · Among complaints with usable mileage, the median reported incident mileage was 14,200 miles. This does not predict when a particular vehicle will develop a problem.