Ford MaverickYears to avoid, problems & recalls
Based on 341 NHTSA owner complaints across 13 model years, no Ford Maverick year stands out as one to avoid, and the strongest years are 2022, 2023 and 2024. The Maverick has 55 safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years. Photo: Bull-Doser, Public domain.
Ford Maverick years to avoid
Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Maverick median. Tap a year for its full report.
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- Caution
- Solid
- Best
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Most common Ford Maverick problems
All model years combined: 341 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Power train | 84 | 1 |
| Electrical system | 80 | 5 |
| Engine | 38 | 4 |
| Structure | 27 | 1 |
| Service brakes | 25 | 6 |
| Back over prevention | 25 | 2 |
| Steering | 21 | 4 |
| Suspension | 20 | 1 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 16 | 7 |
| 17 other systems | 98 | 12 |
Ford Maverick recalls
Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.
Showing the 12 newest of 55 recalls. Each model-year page lists all recalls for that year.
NHTSA investigations of the Maverick
- Frozen Rear-view Camera ImageOpen
- Loss of Motive PowerLed to recall 25V-019
- FUEL TANKNo recall