NHTSA 24V185000 United States
Ford Maverick recall: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly
Official safety recall 24V185000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Campaign24V185000
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly
Report date2024-03-08
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Ford Maverick | 2024 | United States |
The problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024 Maverick vehicles. The fuel tanks may have an open pinch joint between the two molds, which can allow fuel to leak.
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a vehicle fire.
The official remedy
Owners are advised to park and shut off the engine immediately if a fuel leak is detected or the Malfunction Indicator Lamp illuminates. Dealers will replace the fuel tanks, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 10, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S17.