NHTSA recall 24V-185 (24V185000)
fuel system, gasoline recall reported March 8, 2024 - about 217 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 24V185000
- Also written as
- 24V-185
- Manufacturer number
- 24S17
- Reported
- March 8, 2024
- Vehicles affected
- ~217
- Component
- fuel system, gasoline
What is being recalled
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.
Why it is dangerous
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a vehicle fire.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
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.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 24V-185 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.