Maserati Quattroporte (M156) Problems by Year

Larger and more refined than the M139, the M156 uses V6 and V8 twin-turbo engines. It shares many components with the Ghibli and suffers from similar, though often slightly better-managed, build quality issues.

Select a year below to see the specific problems affecting that model year, with estimated repair costs and severity ratings.

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Known Issues
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Serious Faults
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Moderate Issues

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Buying Tips for the Maserati Quattroporte (M156)

  • Check the leather quality on the dashboard for any signs of shrinkage or pulling
  • Verify the air conditioning blows ice cold; compressor failures are documented
  • Look for service records of frequent oil changes to protect the turbochargers