NHTSA data · updated November 2, 2026
Ford Maverick recalls & problems by year
Across 2022–2026, NHTSA lists 83 recalls and 1,212 owner complaints for the Ford Maverick. The 2026 has the fewest complaints (16) and the 2022 has the most (618).
| Year | Recalls | Owner complaints | Top problem area | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 28 | electrical system | 4★ | |
| 2023 | 21 | power train | 4★ | |
| 2024 | 15 | electrical system | 4★ | |
| 2025 | 12 | electrical system | 4★ | |
| 2026 | 7 | service brakes | – |
Newer model years have had less time on the road to collect complaints. Compare years of similar age.
Questions
What is the most reliable year of the Ford Maverick?
By NHTSA owner complaints, the 2026 Ford Maverick has the fewest (16) of the 2022–2026 model years. Newer model years have had less time to collect complaints, so compare similar ages.
Which Ford Maverick year has the most problems?
The 2022 Ford Maverick has the most NHTSA owner complaints (618) of the 2022–2026 model years.
How do I check if my Ford Maverick has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our free VIN check, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.