NHTSA Campaign 24V185000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Issued by Ford Motor Company · Reported Mar 8, 2024 · 217 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a vehicle fire.

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FORD MAVERICK 2024 217

Source: NHTSA Campaign 24V185000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.