Maserati Ghibli, Levante Recall R/2021/441: Wrong Type Variant Version On Statutory Plate, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2021/441, campaign code 450. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Low
How serious
3 Dec 2021
Launched
37
vehicles in the UK
450
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Maserati recalled Ghibli, Levante vehicles built between 28 September 2021 and 30 September 2021. Wrong TVV (Type-Variant-Version) on statutory plate. The dealer will replace label located on B Pillar. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

Wrong TVV (Type-Variant-Version) on statutory plate.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: WRONG TYPE VARIANT VERSION ON STATUTORY PLATE. Defect: Wrong TVV (Type-Variant-Version) on statutory plate. Remedy: Replace label located on B Pillar

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: wrong type variant version on statutory plate.

The Fix

The dealer will replace label located on B Pillar.

Are You Affected?

Ghibli, Levante built between 28 September 2021 and 30 September 2021 may be included. Maserati estimates 37 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Maserati, because not every car in the date range may be included.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Maserati.
  2. Book with any franchised Maserati dealer, quoting the campaign code 450 or the DVSA reference R/2021/441. See how to get a Maserati recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
LaunchedVehicle and faultSeverityReference
Ghibli, QuattroporteGhibli and Quattroporte V8 short Fuel line replacement in engine compartmentUrgentR/2024/206
LevantePossible gearbox electrical cable contact with catalyst thermal shieldLowR/2022/189
LevanteElectrical connections of 48 volt power system might not be properly tightenedLowR/2022/188
LevanteSupply cables for the 48 volt battery system have an incorrect tightening torqueLowR/2022/159
LevanteThe tail lamp may start flickering when receiving a voltage close to the maximum (16V)Book soonR/2022/138

This is one of 48 Maserati recalls in DVSA’s data. The Maserati recall launched before it was R/2021/406 on 15 Nov 2021, for possible fuel leakage in engine bay. The one launched after it was R/2022/138 on 22 Apr 2022, for the tail lamp may start flickering when receiving a voltage close to the maximum (16V). You can also see every Maserati recall and all recalls launched in 2021.


Source: DVSA recall R/2021/441, launched 3 December 2021. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.