This 2021 model shows average reliability, primarily driven by 3 recalls affecting the fuel system, gasoline system.
Key Factor:fuel system, gasoline recalls
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Safety Alert
Safety Alert: This model has a higher recall frequency (3) than the average MASERATI vehicle (1.5). Owners should prioritize checking these components.
3 recalls for this vehicle1.5 avg. recalls per vehicle (brand)
πWhy This Matters
Powertrain issues affect both daily reliability and long-term ownership costs. Unexpected stalling creates inconvenience at best and safety hazards at worst.
Insurance companies review vehicle reliability data when setting premiums. Models with elevated recall rates often see adjusted pricing.
Focus Area:powertrain reliability
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Expert Analysis
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Recall Trend:No Change in recalls
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Primary Risk Area:Various
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Vs Brand: Worse than avg (1.5)
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Summary:
Safety & Reliability Score
68/100
Score Breakdown
Recall Impact-24
Complaint Impact-3.25
Investigation Impact-5
Technical Specifications
Key specifications for the 2021 MASERATI Levante
Model Year2021
MakeMASERATI
ModelLevante
Fuel TypeGasoline
Body ClassPassenger Vehicle
Safety History Timeline
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Jul16
ISSUEFirst Report
Jan21
NEWProduction
Jan21
RECALLRecall Issued
Oct21
RECALLRecall Issued
Oct21
RECALLRecall Issued
Apr23
INVInvestigation Opened
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No Consumer Complaints Reported
Great news! There are currently no consumer complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2021 MASERATI Levante. This is a positive indicator of owner satisfaction.
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Primary Risk Areas
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINESEAT BELTSBACK OVER PREVENTION
Official Safety Recalls (3)
Campaign: 21V872000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
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Summary
Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain 2021 Quattroporte, Ghibli, 2021-2022 Levante, and 2022 MC20 vehicles. The fuel line sensor housing may crack and leak fuel.
Consequence
A fuel leak may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash. A fuel leak also increases the risk of fire in the presence of an ignition source.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the fuel line sensor housing, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 17, 2021. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 442.
Additional 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.nhtsa.gov.
Campaign: 21V703000
SEAT BELTS
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Summary
Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain 2021 Levante, Quattroporte, and Ghibli vehicles. The seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Consequence
An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed October 15, 2021. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 1-877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 434.
Additional 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.nhtsa.gov.
Campaign: 25V098000
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
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Summary
Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Grecale, 2023-2025 MC20 Cielo, 2024 Granturismo, GranCabrio, 2021-2024 Levante, Ghibli, Quattroporte, and 2022-2025 MC 20 vehicles. The radio software may prevent the rearview image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Consequence
A rearview camera image that does not display decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
The radio software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 10, 2025. Owners may contact Maserati customer service at 877-696-2737. Maserati's number for this recall is 740.
Additional Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.
NHTSA Investigations
1 investigation
Official NHTSA safety investigations for 2021 Levante.
INV-2021-1000π’ Closed
NHTSA opened investigation after receiving consumer complaints regarding Levante performance issues.
Opened: Affected Units: 23,325
Consumer Complaints
0 complaints
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No consumer complaints recorded for this vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there any recalls for the 2021 MASERATI Levante?
Yes, the 2021 MASERATI Levante has 3 recorded recalls from NHTSA. These recalls cover various components including FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS, SEAT BELTS, BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE.
Is the 2021 MASERATI Levante safe to drive?
The 2021 MASERATI Levante has 3 recalls. If you own this vehicle, check with your dealer to ensure all recall repairs have been completed. Most recalls have free remedies available.
Where can I check if my 2021 MASERATI Levante has open recalls?
You can check for open recalls by visiting NHTSA.gov and entering your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), or by contacting your local MASERATI dealer.
πYear-over-Year Context
πElevated Activity
Compared to earlier years, the 2021 model shows declining reliability trends, largely due to new fuel system, gasoline components introduced in this generation. Recall frequency increased 100% versus the 2020 version.
π―Risk Areas & Recommended Actions
Based on recall data, these components require verification:
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Fuel system, gasoline
Issue: presents fire risk under certain conditions
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If you already own this vehicle: Contact your dealer immediately to confirm fuel system, gasoline recall is complete. Recall repairs are always free.
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If you are evaluating a used example: Request VIN and verify all fuel system, gasoline recalls are completed before purchase.
Campaign:21V872000
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Seat belts
Issue: increases crash or loss-of-control risk
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If you already own this vehicle: Contact your dealer immediately to confirm seat belts recall is complete. Recall repairs are always free.
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If you are evaluating a used example: Request VIN and verify all seat belts recalls are completed before purchase.
Campaign:21V703000
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Back over prevention
Issue: increases crash or loss-of-control risk
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If you already own this vehicle: Contact your dealer immediately to confirm back over prevention recall is complete. Recall repairs are always free.
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If you are evaluating a used example: Request VIN and verify all back over prevention recalls are completed before purchase.
Campaign:25V098000
π‘Visit NHTSA.gov or contact your MASERATI dealer to verify recall completion status.
π§What This Means for You
This information is especially relevant for drivers who rely on stop-and-go traffic or frequently use auto start-stop systems.
If you're unsure, we recommend starting with a VIN check or consulting a certified mechanic.
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If You Own This Vehicle
Verify all 3 recalls have been completed using your VIN at NHTSA.gov or through your MASERATI dealer.
If any recalls are open, schedule service immediatelyβrecall repairs are always free.
Consider setting up VIN-specific alerts to receive notification of future recalls.
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If You're Buying Used
Request documentation proving all recalls were addressed before finalizing purchase.
Factor potential recall-related service time into your ownership cost estimates.