Ford Maverick years to avoid
No model year of the Ford Maverick stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Ford Maverick years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Ford Maverick complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Ford Maverick problems
All model years combined.
- Transmission85
- Electrical81
- Driver assistance47
- Engine39
- Brakes32
- Body27
- Steering21
- Suspension20
- Visibility17
- Airbags16
- Lights12
- Fuel system9
Most reported problems on the Ford Maverick
Ford Maverick problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | - | 7 | Brakes | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2025 | - | 24 | Driver assistance | 12 | 3 | ||
| 2024 | - | 80 | Transmission | 8,000 | 15 | 8 | |
| 2023 | - | 83 | Transmission | 13,600 | 21 | 5 | |
| 2022 | 46 | 151 | Electrical | 36,000 | 28 | 8 |
Recalls 45
Ford Maverick in the news
Questions about the Ford Maverick
What years of the Ford Maverick should you avoid?
No single model year of the Ford Maverick has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Ford Maverick?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Ford Maverick?
Transmission, with 85 complaints across all years, followed by electrical (81) and driver assistance (47).
How many recalls does the Ford Maverick have?
45 recalls between 2022 and 2026. The 2022 model year has the most, with 28.
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