Maserati bulletin MAS005189 MTB 26-12
What it saysMC20 Seat Strap Button Repair Procedure. NHTSA’s full summary ↓
Maserati filed this with NHTSA as a manufacturer communication dated Jun 24, 2026, received Jul 1, 2026, about the seats. It names 6 model years (2021–2026). A manufacturer communication is not a safety recall: it is the manufacturer telling its dealers how to diagnose or repair a condition, and whether the work is paid for depends on the warranty in force. Quoting the number at a service desk can save a diagnosis.
Get the next Maserati MC20 bulletin by email Weekly, only when something new is filed. Nothing else; one-click unsubscribe.
What the bulletin says
Source: NHTSA's summary of the manufacturer's communicationMC20 Seat Strap Button Repair Procedure. This bulletin provides guidance to the Service Network on the procedure required to restore the seat strap button on MC20; this procedure avoids replacement of the complete seat.
Document filed under this number
| Document | Kind | Dated | NHTSA id | At NHTSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAS005189 MTB 26-12 | Other | Jun 24, 2026 | 11034171 | PDF, 357 KB |
The summary is NHTSA’s abstract of the document, as filed under 49 CFR 579.5. One communication is usually filed as several documents — the bulletin, a dealer notice, an owner letter — and the number on any of them finds this page. A PDF link is shown only once NHTSA’s own server has been seen to serve that document; the rest are checked over the following nights. Quote the number at a service desk; it is what the dealer’s system is keyed on.
Model years it names
Source: as the manufacturer filed themAlso filed against model years this site has no page for: 2021 Maserati MC20; 2026 Maserati MC20.
A vehicle page’s bulletin list shows the newest few communications filed against that model year; the count there is every one.
Email me new Maserati bulletins for the MC20
A weekly email, sent only in a week when Maserati files something new with NHTSA for the model you pick — service bulletins, campaigns, warranty extensions, over-the-air notices, every model year. Nothing else is sent; one-click unsubscribe in every message. Separate from recall alerts.
More bulletins about the seats
Source: same model, same component group3 other manufacturer communications filed against the Maserati MC20 under the same component group (seats), newest first.
| Number | Kind | Dated | NHTSA’s summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAPID UPDATE 790 | Service campaign | Jun 16, 2025 | Certain Maserati MC20 Cielo and GT2 Stradale (M240) MY25 listed in MODISCS+ are involved in a Rapid Update to install “Spacers” inside the… |
| RAPID UPDATE 781 | Service campaign | Jun 13, 2025 | Certain Maserati MC20 (M240) MY22 MY23 MY24 listed in MODISCS+ are involved in a Rapid Update to install “Spacers” inside the seat guide ra… |
| MAS004448 MTB 24-36 | Other | Nov 25, 2024 | This bulletin provides additional info for possible front seat movement issues for front seat movement blocked. |
Quote the number at the service desk. It is what the dealer’s system is keyed on.
Every manufacturer communication NHTSA holds for Maserati, by the number printed on the letter.
Common questions
Source: NHTSA, 49 CFR 579.5Is Maserati MAS005189 MTB 26-12 a recall?
No. A manufacturer communication is a manufacturer communication filed with NHTSA under 49 CFR 579.5; a safety recall carries an NHTSA campaign number (two digits, a letter, six digits) and a federal duty to repair for free. Check the vehicle’s recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or on its page here.
Is the MAS005189 MTB 26-12 repair free?
Not automatically. A service bulletin describes how to diagnose or repair a condition; who pays depends on the warranty in force, any extension, and the dealer. Quoting the number can save a diagnosis either way.
Which vehicles does MAS005189 MTB 26-12 cover?
The manufacturer filed it against 6 model years: 2025 Maserati MC20, 2024 Maserati MC20, 2023 Maserati MC20, 2022 Maserati MC20, 2021 Maserati MC20, 2026 Maserati MC20. Whether one particular vehicle is affected is a matter of its VIN and its build, not its model year alone.