Storage: tank assemblyRecall 24V-185 · 2024 Ford Maverick
Ford Motor Company recall 24V-185 covers 217 2024 Ford Maverick for a storage: tank assembly problem, reported to NHTSA on March 8, 2024. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q2) shows 94% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 24V185000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
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.
The risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a vehicle fire.
The fix
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
94%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.