Maserati Levante Recall R/2022/138: The Tail Lamp May Start Flickering When Receiving A Voltage Close To The Maximum (16V), Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2022/138, campaign code 501. Data updated daily from DVSA.

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How serious
22 Apr 2022
Launched
20
vehicles in the UK
501
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Maserati recalled Levante vehicles built between 24 January 2022 and 24 January 2022. When the tail-lamp is receiving a voltage close to the maximum (16V) the tail-lamp may start flickering. The dealer will check the production date of the tail-lamps if the fitted lamps are within the defective range replacement of the rear lamp/lamps will be required. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

When the tail-lamp is receiving a voltage close to the maximum (16V) the tail-lamp may start flickering.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: THE TAIL LAMP MAY START FLICKERING WHEN RECEIVING A VOLTAGE CLOSE TO THE MAXIMUM (16V) Defect: When the tail-lamp is receiving a voltage close to the maximum (16V) the tail-lamp may start flickering. Remedy: Check the production date of the tail-lamps if the fitted lamps are within the defective range replacement of the rear lamp/lamps will be required.

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: the tail lamp may start flickering when receiving a voltage close to the maximum (16V).

The Fix

The dealer will check the production date of the tail-lamps if the fitted lamps are within the defective range replacement of the rear lamp/lamps will be required.

Are You Affected?

Levante built between 24 January 2022 and 24 January 2022 may be included. Maserati estimates 20 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 501 or the DVSA reference R/2022/138. 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
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
Ghibli, LevanteWrong type variant version on statutory plateLowR/2021/441
LevantePossible fuel leakage in engine bayUrgentR/2021/406

This is one of 48 Maserati recalls in DVSA’s data. The Maserati recall launched before it was R/2021/441 on 3 Dec 2021, for wrong type variant version on statutory plate. The one launched after it was R/2022/159 on 16 May 2022, for supply cables for the 48 volt battery system have an incorrect tightening torque. You can also see every Maserati recall and all recalls launched in 2022.


Source: DVSA recall R/2022/138, launched 22 April 2022. 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.