Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2023 Ford Maverick has 19 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
19
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | The contact owns a 2023 Ford Maverick. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40 MPH, t... |
| Sep 5, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES,BACK OVER PREVENTION | pre collision assist stops working or false alert when driving around 25-35 miles i had the truck ... |
| Apr 10, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | Regenerative braking system is not in sync with traditional braking system at low speeds. Braking wi... |
| Apr 3, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brakes surge shortly after startup causing vehicle to lunge forward multiple times when at a stop. H... |
| Mar 26, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | Vehicle was going down the highway around 70 mph and suddenly warning message appeared on display th... |
| Mar 11, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | [XXX] car malfunctioned. First said that the gear was working incorrectly, then accelerator stopped ... |
| Mar 4, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brakes grab unpredictably when slowing to a stop. When car has slowed from higher speeds down to les... |
| Mar 2, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | On occasion, at slow speeds, typically when coming to a slow stop (such as at a stop sign or light),... |
| Feb 20, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2023 Ford Maverick. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was il... |
| Jan 15, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2023 Ford Maverick. The contact stated while driving at slow speeds, the brake pe... |
| Jan 15, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | Daughter is [XXX], driving Maverick to Breakfast, got two blocks away and tried to stop for a traffi... |
| Jan 1, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | The brake system in Hybrid model Ford Mavericks is unreliable and inconsistent in the way it applies... |
| Dec 1, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brakes tend to "grab" and aggressively stop the truck at or below 6 miles per hour. It feels like th... |
| Oct 16, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | When slowly coming to a stop, the brakes will engage on their own, causing a much faster/harsher sto... |
| Sep 4, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | The brakes on my 2023 Ford Maverick (Hybrid) are very grabby at low speeds, usually just before comi... |
| Jul 3, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | Whenever I press the brake pedal the brakes GRAB. It is not smooth, and is very uncomfortable, and ... |
| Mar 31, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | The brakes sporatically cause you to jerk to a stop when you are all almost completely stop (under 5... |
| Mar 30, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brake controller does not activate electric brakes on trailer. maverick is equipped with the 4k tow ... |
| Mar 30, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brakes of 2023 Ford Maverick Hybrid are grabby when attempting to slow down to below 6-10 mph , espe... |