Maserati North America, Inc. is recalling certain 2017 Levante vehicles
— Recall Campaign #16V936000
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 recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 1,514 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
16V936000
| Manufacturer: | Maserati North America, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | December 28, 2016 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 16V936000 |
| Units affected: | 1,514 |
- Description:
- 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.
- Consequeces:
- If the transmission unexpectedly shifts to neutral, or the engine shuts down, there is an increased risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- 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.