2017 Maserati Levante S recall: electrical system
⚠️ What's 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.
💥 The 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.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 16V936000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 338
- Manufacturer
- Maserati North America, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 1,514
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
- Owner phone
- 1-877-696-2737
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Jan 6, 2017
- Built
- Jul 1, 2016 – Dec 13, 2016
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- 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.