2017 Maserati Levante S recall: Electrical system: software
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 16V936000
- Reported
- December 28, 2016
- Manufacturer
- Maserati North America, Inc.
- Part
- Electrical system: software
- Vehicles affected
- About 1,514
What is wrong
Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain 2017 Levante vehicles. The engine software may cause the transmission to shift to neutral, or the engine to shut down, when the vehicle speed is approximately two miles per hour.
Safety risk
If the transmission unexpectedly shifts to neutral, or the engine shuts down, there is an increased risk of a crash.
The fix
Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will update the engine control software, free of charge. The recall began on January 6, 2017. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 338.
Affected models
Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.
Notes from the notice
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Frequently asked questions
Which vehicles are affected by this recall?
Maserati Levante S (2017). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
If the transmission unexpectedly shifts to neutral, or the engine shuts down, there is an increased risk of a crash.
What is the fix?
Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will update the engine control software, free of charge. The recall began on January 6, 2017. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 338.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.