FORD MAVERICK 2024: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V185000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FORD | MAVERICK | 2024 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2024-07-10 | 2024-03-08 | 2024-03-08 |
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 24S17
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 217
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain 2024 Maverick vehicles. The fuel tanks may have an open pinch joint between the two molds, which can allow fuel to leak.
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a vehicle fire.
Owners are advised to park and shut off the engine immediately if a fuel leak is detected or the Malfunction Indicator Lamp illuminates. Dealers will replace the fuel tanks, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 10, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S17.
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.
