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- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
- Problem
- 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.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2017 Maserati Levante vehicles have an engine software problem. At slow speeds, such as in stop-and-go traffic, the transmission may unexpectedly shift into neutral or the engine may shut off.
If the transmission shifts into neutral unexpectedly or the engine shuts down without warning, the risk of a crash increases. Be especially cautious in traffic and watch for any unexpected change in how the vehicle behaves at low speed.
Maserati will notify owners, and an authorized dealer will update the engine control module software at no cost to you. You can also contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737, and check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Maserati Levante | 2017 |
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