2017 MASERATI LEVANTE S

1 recalls, 5 complaints - 19 TSBs

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Defect 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.

Consequence

If the transmission unexpectedly shifts to neutral, or the engine shuts down, there is an increased risk of a crash.

Remedy

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.

1,514 vehicles affected

Manufacturer: Maserati North America, Inc.

Complaint Statistics

5 total complaints 1 crashes

Top Reported Components

Component	Complaints
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM	2
UNKNOWN OR OTHER	1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	1
ENGINE	1

Incident date: Jan 22, 2024

Our 2015 Subaru Outback occasionally accelerates sharply without the driver's foot being on the gas peddle. It always happens when decelerating and applying the brakes. Suddenly, the engine roars and revs up, all while the driver is depressing the brake pedal, desperately trying to bring the vehicle... Read more

Incident date: Jan 22, 2024

After this car was repaired by the body shop, all the automatic systems in the car started flashing and no one could figure out why. It went to four different repair shops over several months, till finally they convinced me to purchase another vehicle when this one was going to be paid off in two mo... Read more

Crash

Incident date: Feb 27, 2021

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 MASERATI LEVANTE S. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE AT A STANDSTILL, THE VEHICLE LOSS MOTIVE POWER, WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE INSTRUMENT PANEL FLICKERED WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE LOCAL DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT INFOR... Read more

Incident date: Feb 27, 2021

Incident date: Dec 3, 2018

WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT LOW SPEEDS (5-20 MPH), THE VEHICLE WILL SWITCH OVER TO NEUTRAL ON ITS OWN . THIS HAVE HAPPEN WHEN TAKING OFF FROM A STOP AND MORE DANGEROUSLY, WHILE DRIVING IN TRAFFIC ON THE FREEWAY.

EPA Fuel Economy, 2017 MASERATI LEVANTE S

Trim / Engine	City MPG	Highway MPG	Combined MPG	Fuel Type	Annual Fuel Cost
3.0L 6-cyl, Automatic 8-spd (All-Wheel Drive)	14.0	19.0	16.0	Premium	$4,750

CO2 Emissions: 557.0 g/mile (Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD)

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.

Technical Service Bulletins, 2017 MASERATI LEVANTE S

19 manufacturer communications from 15 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.