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2022 Ford Maverick recall: storage

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on December 16, 2021. It covers about 5,456 vehicles.

vehicles affected
5,456
reported
Dec 16, 2021
owners notified
Mar 15, 2022
related complaints
5

Fuel system, gasoline: storage

What is wrong
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 Maverick vehicles. The fuel tank may have been damaged by drill holes during the installation of the spray-in bed-liner. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 301, "Fuel System Integrity."
Risk
A damaged fuel tank may result in a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel tank as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on January 28, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 15, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21C35.

Recall number 21V976000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 5 complaints about fuel system problems.

2022 Ford Maverick

Questions about recall 21V976000

Is there a recall on the 2022 Ford Maverick storage?

Yes. Recall 21V976000, reported on December 16, 2021, covers about 5,456 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 21V976000?

Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel tank as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on January 28, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 15, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21C35.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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