Software error may cause shift to neutral or stall
Defect 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.
Safety Consequence
If the transmission shifts into neutral unexpectedly or if the engine shuts down without warning, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
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FAQ: Recall 17V161000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 17V161000?
NHTSA recall 17V161000 was issued by Maserati North America, Inc. on March 13, 2017. It addresses: Software error may cause shift to neutral or stall. The recall affects approximately 3,291 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Maserati North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17V161000 or the manufacturer campaign number 10338. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.