Ford fuel tanks may have an open pinch joint between the two molds, which can allow fuel to leak.
AFFECTED MODELS
Ford Maverick
VEHICLES AFFECTED
217
REMEDY
Owners are advised to park and shut off the engine immediately if a fuel leak is detected or the Malfunction Indicator Lamp illuminates.
COST
Free
The short version
Ford Motor Company reported a problem with the storage tank assembly. Here is what owners need to know.
WHAT
The fuel tanks may have an open pinch joint between the two molds, which can allow fuel to leak.
WHY IT MATTERS
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a vehicle fire.
WHAT TO DO
Take it to a dealer — they will replace the fuel tanks, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 24V-185.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Ford Maverick |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
Drive one of these? Check your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.
Check your VINWhat this record means
Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.
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