{"id":70184,"date":"2013-05-22T17:02:14","date_gmt":"2013-05-22T15:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gtspirit.com\/?p=70184"},"modified":"2013-05-21T21:31:02","modified_gmt":"2013-05-21T19:31:02","slug":"maserati-granturismo-quattroporte-and-alfa-romeo-8c-recalled-over-rust-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gtspirit.com\/2013\/05\/22\/maserati-granturismo-quattroporte-and-alfa-romeo-8c-recalled-over-rust-concerns\/","title":{"rendered":"Maserati GranTurismo, Quattroporte and Alfa Romeo 8C Recalled Over Rust Concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gtspiritmedia.com\/gtspirit\/uploads\/2013\/05\/alfa-romeo-8c.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gtspiritmedia.com\/gtspirit\/uploads\/2013\/05\/alfa-romeo-8c-696x385.jpg\" alt=\"Maserati GranTurismo, Quattroporte and Alfa Romeo 8C Recalled Over Rust Concerns\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-70197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gtspirit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/alfa-romeo-8c-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gtspirit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/alfa-romeo-8c-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/gtspirit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/alfa-romeo-8c-1068x712.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/gtspirit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/alfa-romeo-8c.jpg 1803w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Select 2005-2008 <a href=\"https:\/\/gtspirit.com\/category\/supercars\/maserati\/\" title=\"Maserati\">Maserati<\/a> Quattroporte\u2019s, 2008 Maserati GranTurismo\u2019s and 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C\u2019s are currently being recalled due to concerns that the tie rod ends have insufficient corrosion protection and are at risk of excessive rust.<\/p>\n<p>The recall has been announced by The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and if the aforementioned components due rust, they could potentially fail therefore causing the driver to lose control and result in an accident.<\/p>\n<p>Now at this point, you may be thinking why the Alfa Romeo 8C is being recalled alongside the Maserati GranTurismo and Maserati Quattroporte? Well, that\u2019s because the Alfa Romeo 8C was built on the same production line as the Maserati GranTurismo.<\/p>\n<p>According to the NHTSA, there are 7,438 vehicles affected by this issue and the recall is expected to begin in June 2013.<\/p>\n<p>If it\u2019s determined that an individual car is at risk, then all repair costs will be covered.<\/p>\n<p>[Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2013\/05\/20\/alfa-romeo-8c-maserati-quattroporte-and-granturismo-models-reca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Autoblog<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Select 2005-2008 Maserati Quattroporte\u2019s, 2008 Maserati GranTurismo\u2019s and 2008 Alfa Romeo 8C\u2019s are currently being recalled due to concerns that the tie rod ends have insufficient corrosion protection and are at risk of excessive rust. The recall has been announced by The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and if the aforementioned components due rust, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":190,"featured_media":70197,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[132,7961,10,73,1973,830],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gtspirit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70184"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gtspirit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gtspirit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtspirit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/190"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtspirit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gtspirit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70184\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtspirit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gtspirit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtspirit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtspirit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}