2018 Maserati Levante: common problems and reliability

The 2018 Maserati Levante has 4 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 1 recall on record. The most-reported areas are electrical system and seats. Owners most often flag catastrophic depreciation: loss of 50% or more of value within 2-3 years is standard, described as the single biggest financial factor. frequency: very frequent.

Safety record for the 2018 model year

4
Owner complaints
1
Recalls
1
Crash reports
1
Fire reports

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2018 Maserati Levante vehicles (US, public record).

Where owners report problems

electrical system
2
seats
1
vehicle speed control
1

Recalls affecting the 2018 Levante

structure:frame and members

Campaign 18V347000

Maserati North America, Inc. (Maserati) is recalling certain 2018 Maserati Quattroporte, Ghibli, and Levante vehicles. The welds on the front sub frame may be incomplete, which can result in the welds breaking.

What owners say across generations

Mixed sentiment with a clear generational divide. Owner experiences are sharply polarized between those who report reliable, enjoyable ownership and those who face significant financial and mechanical hardship.

  • Catastrophic depreciation: Loss of 50% or more of value within 2-3 years is standard, described as the single biggest financial factor. Frequency: very frequent.
  • Very high maintenance and repair costs: Dealer labor rates of $250-$400/hour, expensive OEM parts (e.g., $1,200+ for a fuel pump), routine dealer oil changes quoted at $400-$650. Frequency: very frequent.

Owner insights cover all generations of the Levante. See the full Levante owner picture and every model year.

Typical used price

Used Levante listings typically run $26,295–$70,088 across 2017 to 2024 model years.

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