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2008 Alfa Romeo 8C Recalls

2 campaigns in our verified NHTSA snapshot, with source consequences, remedies, and VIN-specific next steps.

2

NHTSA campaigns

2

Affected systems

0

Urgent advisories

May 13, 2013

Latest campaign date

At a glance

What the record says

This model year's count is equal to the Alfa Romeo 8C average of 2.0 campaigns per listed year. That is context only—not proof that this year is safer or less safe.

The most frequent affected category is Suspension › Rear, appearing in 1 campaign.

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Source campaign records

All 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C recall campaigns

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NHTSA campaign 13V196000

Suspension › Rear

Manufacturer: Maserati North America, Inc.

Reported May 13, 2013

What is recalled

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.

Safety consequence

Failure of the tie rods may result in a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Maserati will notify owners and dealers will replace the tie rod assemblies. The recall began on June 27, 2013. Customers may contact Maserati at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's recall campaign number is 205.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 09V001000

Suspension › Front › Control Arm › Lower Ball Joint

Manufacturer: MASERATI NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Reported Jan 6, 2009

What is recalled

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.

Safety consequence

IN TIME, THIS COULD LEAD TO NOISE, STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION, AND FAILURE OF THE BALL JOINT STUD RESULTING IN DAMAGE OR SEPARATION OF THE SUSPENSION ARM. THIS COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF STEERING CAPABILITY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TORQUE OF THE FRONT/REAR UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINT NUTS AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE SUSPENSION ARMS AND HUB CARRIER. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING FEBRUARY 2009. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

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2008 Alfa Romeo 8C recall questions

How many recalls does the 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C have?

This verified dataset contains 2 NHTSA campaigns associated with the 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C. A campaign can apply to some, not all, vehicles of the same model year.

Does this confirm an open recall for my 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C?

No. This page is a model-year campaign history. Use NHTSA's official lookup or an authorized dealer to confirm whether a campaign applies to your exact VIN and whether the repair remains open.

Are vehicle recall repairs free?

When a safety recall campaign applies to your VIN, the manufacturer remedy is generally provided at no charge through an authorized dealer. Confirm eligibility and scheduling with the manufacturer or dealer.

Source: NHTSA. Dataset includes campaigns through Jul 30, 2026. Last processed Aug 8, 2026. Methodology