NHTSA Recall 17V161000: Software (electrical system) and engine (engine and engine cooling)
Maserati North America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 3,291 vehicles. It affects 2017 Maserati Levante.
| NHTSA campaign | 17V161000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 10338 |
| Components | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › SOFTWARE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING › ENGINE |
| Report received | March 13, 2017 |
| Owner notification | March 31, 2017 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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.
Safety risk
If the transmission shifts into neutral unexpectedly or if the engine shuts down without warning, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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 1-877-696-2737.
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 17V161000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Maserati Levante | 2017 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.