The release further explained the defect at hand: "Certain vehicles may have an improperly torqued nut on the ball joint which secures the front upper control arm to the knuckle assembly.

The issue is an insufficiently torqued ball joint nut that could cause suspension and steering components to come loose This has so far only been the source of one accident attributed to this flaw ...

Due to an incorrect torque setting on the front and rear suspension upper and lower ball joint nuts, Maserati is recalling 7,912 vehicles in the U.S. They include the 8Cs that have made it over ...