Ford Maverick (2024): Fuel system, gasoline
Recall 24V185000 · Mar 8, 2024 · Ford Motor Company
217
vehicles affected
217
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 24V185000
- Date
- Mar 8, 2024
- Maker
- Ford Motor Company
- Units affected
- 217
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Fuel system, gasoline > Storage > Tank assembly
- Model years
- 2024
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
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.
What can happen
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a vehicle fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 24V185000?
1 model: Ford Maverick (2024), about 217 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 24V185000?
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.
What can happen?
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a vehicle fire.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.