Maserati Recall 16V839000: Back Over Prevention, Camera System

NHTSA recall 16V839000 · announced November 18, 2016 · filed by Maserati North America, Inc. · 7,481 units affected

The problem

Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain model year 2017 Quattroporte, Ghible, and Levante vehicles manufactured July 1, 2016, to November 14, 2016. In temperatures below freezing, the entertainment telematics module (ETM) may place itself in a protection mode, disabling the back-up camera.

The risk

If the back-up camera is inoperable, it may be more difficult for the operator to see people or objects behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

What to do

Maserati will notify owners, and dealers will update the ETM software, free of charge. The recall began on December 30, 2016. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 327.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

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.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2017 Maserati Ghibli
• 2017 Maserati Levante
• 2017 Maserati Quattroporte

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.