NHTSA Campaign 24V185000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
NHTSA campaign 24V185000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly. The repair is free.
Ford Motor Company filed the report for 24V185000 with NHTSA on March 8, 2024; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 24V185000, NHTSA lists up to 217 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 24V185000 were scheduled from July 10, 2024, 124 days after the report.
24V185000 covers 1 model from Ford, model years 2024.
By potentially affected vehicles, 24V185000 ranks 488 of 582 Ford Motor Company recalls on this site.
Besides 24V185000, Ford Motor Company has 42 other recalls on the fuel system, gasoline on this site; the one before 24V185000 was 22V925000, reported on December 14, 2022.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
- The risk
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a vehicle fire.
- The fix
- 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.
Reported March 8, 2024
Vehicles covered by 24V185000 (1)
Ford (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 24V185000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: March 8, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted