Recall 17V-161
Maserati North America, Inc. recalled the 2017 Maserati Levante: Electrical system (software); Engine and engine cooling (engine).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 17V-161
- Reported
- March 13, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- 3,291 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain 2017 Levante vehicles. Due to an engine software problem, at slow speeds such as stop-and-go traffic, the transmission may unexpectedly shift into neutral or the engine may shut off.
The risk
If the transmission shifts into neutral unexpectedly or if the engine shuts down without warning, it can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will update the engine control module software, free of charge. The recall began March 31, 2017. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Maserati Levante 2017