2012 Maserati GranTurismo: common problems and reliability

The 2012 Maserati GranTurismo has 1 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 1 recall on record. The most-reported areas are tires. Owners most often flag catastrophic unreliability — widespread reports of frequent, expensive, and unpredictable mechanical failures. frequency: very frequent.

Safety record for the 2012 model year

1
Owner complaints
1
Recalls
0
Crash reports
0
Fire reports

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2012 Maserati GranTurismo vehicles (US, public record).

Where owners report problems

tires
1

Recalls affecting the 2012 GranTurismo

tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems

Campaign 12V489000

Maserati is recalling certain model year 2012 Quattroporte, Granturismo, Granturismo Convertible, and Granturismo MC vehicles. The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) may malfunction due to a software error, preventin…

What owners say across generations

Sentiment is mixed and highly dependent on owner expectations and maintenance approach. The vehicle is described as an "emotional decision, not a logical decision," prized for its intoxicating Ferrari-derived V8 engine sound, striking design, and the visceral,

  • Catastrophic unreliability — widespread reports of frequent, expensive, and unpredictable mechanical failures. Frequency: very frequent.
  • Interior build quality failures — sticky buttons, bubbling dash leather, falling headliner, broken glovebox latches, intermittent console lights, worn bolsters and armrests. Frequency: very frequent.
  • Dated interior design and materials — criticized as senseless and lacking modern technology or quality compared to segment competitors. Frequency: recurrent.
  • Massive depreciation — rapid and significant loss of value, impacting total cost of ownership. Frequency: recurrent.

Owner insights cover all generations of the GranTurismo.

Typical used price

Used GranTurismo listings typically run $30,555–$142,185 across 2009 to 2026 model years.

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