Software Error may cause Shift to Neutral or Stall – 2017 Maserati Levante

Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain 2017 Levante vehicles.

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If the transmission shifts into neutral unexpectedly or if the engine shuts down without warning, it can increase the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V161

Manufacturer Maserati North America, Inc.

Components ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Number of Units Affected 3,299

Summary

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.

Remedy

Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will update the engine control module software, free of charge.

The recall is expected to begin March 31, 2017.

Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-201-510-2369.

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.

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