NHTSA Recall 21V976000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGEDec 16, 2021· Ford Motor Company
Summary
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."
Consequence
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.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Ford | Maverick |
Related Recalls
21V982000FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: RADAR
Dec 16, 202121V770000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Oct 1, 202122V411000LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LOCK
Jun 10, 202222V825000BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Nov 3, 202222V928000AIR BAGS:SENSOR:SIDE IMPACT
Dec 14, 2022