FORD MAVERICK 2023: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V160000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FORD | MAVERICK | 2023 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2023-06-09 | 2023-03-10 | 2023-03-10 |
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 23C04
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2716
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 108
Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain 2023 Maverick vehicles. A missing electrical circuit may cause the trailer taillights to not illuminate as intended when utilizing the vehicle trailer tow electrical connector. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, " Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Trailer taillights that do not illuminate as intended can increase the risk of a crash.
Dealers will add an electrical circuit to the engine bay wiring harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 9, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23C04.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
