Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2023 Ford Maverick has 85 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 3 powertrain-related recalls.
85
Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Maverick, 2020-2022 Escape, and 2021-2022 Lincoln Corsair vehicles. The Hybrid Powertrain Co...
25V133000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Maverick, 2022 Escape, and 2021-2022 Lincoln Corsair vehicles previously repaired incorrectly...
25V158000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Bronco Sport and 2022-2023 Maverick vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall num...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | CV axle fails prematurely, causing vehicle shaking under acceleration, and potentially unsettling ve... |
| Mar 19, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | CV axles are covered under the Ford Powertrain Warranty. I am experiencing a driveline vibration con... |
| Jan 25, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Battery goes into deep sleep truck will not crank this the 3rd time for this truck. |
| Sep 1, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I took my vehicle in to have the transmission looked at. The dealership told me that the problem was... |
| Aug 1, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | CV axles failed at 30,000 miles, repaired under warranty. Replaced axles have failed again at 60,000... |
| Jul 6, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | While driving on the highway at normal speed in normal conditions, I suddenly lost ABS, traction con... |
| May 21, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2023 Ford Maverick. The contact stated while driving at various speeds and attemp... |
| Apr 4, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | I bought a pre-owned "Gold Certified" 2023 Ford Maverick from a Ford dealer. The vehicle had around ... |
| Jan 4, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | 23,450 miles today for an oil change. Both CV are bad. Drivers side is terrible with no parts eta.... |
| Dec 30, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | CV axles both going bad at 50,000 miles |
| Dec 23, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | While driving down US-69, while attempting to pass a vehicle at about 80 mph, the vehicle shut off a... |
| Nov 6, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | Upon accelerating from about 40 to 50 mph violent shaking was occurring , took to dealership CV axel... |
| Oct 28, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | On 1028/24, driving at approximately 55 mph in the right lane of a local highway, the front collisio... |
| Oct 26, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | Loss of motive control ongoing issue. This is documented problem being investigated by NTHSA, R2Q401... |
| Sep 24, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | The vehicle shakes during acceleration, specifically in the 40mph-65mph range. The shaking is worst ... |
| Sep 18, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | I am experiencing a serious safety issue with my 2023 Ford Maverick Hybrid, which involves powertrai... |
| Sep 14, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2023 Ford Maverick. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the... |
| Sep 3, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES | Note: Nobody was hurt, I am pre-emptively reporting this as I see it as a potentially dangerous issu... |
| Aug 24, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Saturday [XXX] I was driving on the [XXX] in SW PA and as I attempted to accelerate there was no pow... |
| Aug 19, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | CV axles failed prematurely, at 20,000 miles. Wheels and steering column vibration at highway speed... |