Recall 16V-936: 2017 Maserati Levante S

Maserati North America, Inc. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Dec 28, 2016, covering about 1,514 vehicles.

NHTSA number
16V-936
Report date
Dec 28, 2016
Vehicles affected
1,514
Owners notified
Jan 6, 2017

The problem

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.

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerMaserati North America, Inc.
ComponentElectrical System › Software
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number16V936000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Maserati Levante S2017All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 16V-936?

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.

How is recall 16V-936 fixed?

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 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.