NHTSA Recall 16V936000
Filed by Maserati North America, Inc.. Component: Electrical System. Reported 2016-12-28. An estimated 1,514 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
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.
Risk
If the transmission unexpectedly shifts to neutral, or the engine shuts down, there is an increased risk of a crash.
What the manufacturer will do
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.
Manufacturer campaign number: 338
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.