VEHICLE BUYER'S GUIDE
Maserati GranTurismo2008–2026
Year-by-year buyer intelligence from NHTSA safety data — reliability, value, and which years to target or avoid.
Best Years to Buy a Maserati GranTurismo
Buyer Score combines reliability (65%) and depreciation value (35%) — higher is better.
Maserati GranTurismo Years to Avoid
5 recalls · 0 complaints
Top issue: No complaints on record
4 recalls · 1 complaint
Top issue: AIR BAGS
3 recalls · 2 complaints
Top issue: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Maserati GranTurismo — Year-by-Year Comparison
Every model year ranked by Buyer Score. Click any year for its detailed problem report.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Injuries | Reliability | Value | Buyer Score | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | — | 100 | 30 | 76 | Excellent |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | — | 95 | 42 | 76 | Good |
| 2024 | 5 | 0 | — | 75 | 58 | 69 | Avoid |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | — | 95 | 50 | 79 | Good |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | — | 85 | 40 | 69 | Caution |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | — | 95 | 40 | 76 | Good |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | — | 99 | 40 | 78 | Excellent |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | — | 98 | 40 | 78 | Good |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | — | 94 | 40 | 75 | Good |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | — | 100 | 40 | 79 | Excellent |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | — | 94 | 40 | 75 | Good |
| 2009 | 3 | 2 | — | 83 | 40 | 68 | Avoid |
| 2008 | 4 | 1 | — | 79 | 40 | 65 | Avoid |
Buyer Score = Reliability (65%) + Value window (35%). Year links open full NHTSA problem reports.
Known Maserati GranTurismo Problems
Most frequently reported components across all model years, from NHTSA owner complaints.
Complaint counts across all model years. Numbers indicate frequency, not severity.
Shopping by Era
How each generation of the GranTurismo compares — best year within each era shown.
2018–Present
Modern safety tech, refreshed platforms, updated powertrains. Higher purchase price but lower reliability risk. Best pick in this era: 2025 (Buyer Score 76).
2013–2017
Mid-decade models in the depreciation sweet spot — typically 35–55% below original MSRP. Inspect carefully for powertrain wear and recall completion. Best: 2017 (Buyer Score 79).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best year GranTurismo to buy?+
The 2011 Maserati GranTurismo scores highest on our Buyer Score (79/100) — combining a reliability score of 100/100 with a value score of 40/100. It has 0 recalls and 0 NHTSA complaints on record.
Which GranTurismo years have the most problems?+
The 2024, 2008, 2009 model years have the highest problem scores in our analysis. The 2024 GranTurismo leads with 5 recalls and 0 owner complaints.
What is the Buyer Score?+
The Buyer Score is a composite metric that combines reliability (65% weight) and depreciation value (35% weight). Reliability reflects recall and complaint severity. Value reflects how much of the vehicle's depreciation has already been absorbed by prior owners — a 4–6 year old vehicle typically sits in the sweet spot.
What are the most common GranTurismo problems?+
The most frequently reported Maserati GranTurismo issues involve: AIR BAGS, EXTERIOR LIGHTING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WHEELS. These are aggregated across all model years from NHTSA owner complaint filings. Frequency of complaints does not necessarily indicate severity.
Deep-Dive Research
A buyer's guide shows model-level risk. A VIN report shows the individual vehicle — accidents, odometer history, open recalls, and auction records.