2020 Maserati P0122: What It Means & Is It Safe to Drive?
P0122 on the 2020 Maserati: Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input. Here's what it means, what usually causes it, what repairs typically cost, and whether it's safe to keep driving.
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What this code means
The throttle position sensor (TPS) is reporting a voltage below the minimum expected range. The PCM relies on TPS data to manage fuel delivery and transmission shift points. A low signal can cause erratic throttle response or limp mode.
Common causes on the 2020 Maserati
- Failed throttle position sensor
- Damaged or corroded TPS wiring or connector
- Faulty throttle body
- PCM failure (rare)
Symptoms
- Check Engine Light
- Hesitation or stumble on acceleration
- Engine may enter limp mode
- Erratic idle
Typical fixes
- Replace throttle position sensor
- Clean throttle body and inspect TPS connector
- Repair damaged wiring
Repair cost range
For a 2020 Maserati, repairs for P0122 typically fall between $100 and $350, depending on the root cause and labor rates in your area.