Maserati is Recalling certain 2017 Levante vehicles

March 22, 2017 Motor Sports NewsWire Luxury cars, Motorsports, OEM Automotive, Recall, Sports Cars Comments Off on Maserati is Recalling certain 2017 Levante vehicles

WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 22, 2017 – (Motor Sports Newswire) –

Software error may cause Shift to Neutral or Stall

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: 17V161000

Manufacturer: Maserati North America, Inc.

Components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Number of Units Affected: 3,299

Vehicle Make Model Model Year(s)
MASERATI LEVANTE 2017

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.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

####

Related Articles

200507 Aprilia Recall - 2020 Aprilia RSV4 1000 RR (678)
Motorcycle

Aprilia Recall of certain RSV4 and Tuono motorcycles

May 7, 2020 Motor Sports NewsWire Motorcycle, Powersports, Recall Comments Off on Aprilia Recall of certain RSV4 and Tuono motorcycles

WASHINGTON, D.C. – May 7, 2020 – (Motor Sports NewsWire) – Aprilia Recall: Brake Pads May Corrode/Detach From Backing Plate If the front brake pad friction material detaches from the backing plate, the motorcycle may […]

Powersports

Yamaha Recall Snowmobiles Due to Injury Hazard

August 23, 2018 Motor Sports NewsWire Powersports, Recall Comments Off on Yamaha Recall Snowmobiles Due to Injury Hazard

WASHINGTON, D.C. – August 23, 2018 – (Motor Sports Newswire) – Yamaha Recall Summary Name of product: Yamaha SRVenture DX snowmobiles Hazard: The passenger handgrips can come loose during operation of the snowmobile, increasing the […]

200302 Yamaha Recall 2019 YZF-R3 [678]
Motorcycle

Yamaha Recall of certain 2019 YZF-R3 motorcycles

March 2, 2020 Motor Sports NewsWire Motorcycle, Powersports, Recall Comments Off on Yamaha Recall of certain 2019 YZF-R3 motorcycles

WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 2, 2020 – (Motor Sports NewsWire) – Yamaha Recall: Brake Hose Holder May Come Loose A brake fluid leak can reduce braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash. NHTSA Campaign […]