2024 Ford Maverick problems and complaints

Owners have filed 80 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Ford Maverick. The most-reported areas: Power Train (19), Electrical System (16), Unknown Or Other (14).

Key takeaways

  • 80 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 8 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 3 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Power Train1924%
Electrical System1620%
Unknown Or Other1418%
Service Brakes1114%
Engine911%
Back Over Prevention810%
Steering810%
Visibility/Wiper56%
Suspension45%
Wheels45%
Vehicle Speed Control34%
Structure34%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

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NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2024 Ford Maverick PU/CC 4WD4/55/55/54/5
2024 Ford Maverick PU/CC FWD4/55/55/54/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Service Brakes,back Over Prevention - filed 2026-11-05

Nov 2nd ,2026 i was driving home in heavy stop and go traffic on the highway. Traffic stopped in front of me and as i pressed the brake it felt life the nothing. Truck hesitated and then grabbed . i was unable to stop in time and hit the car in front of me . i know i should of left mor space between the car in front ....

Service Brakes - filed 2026-11-05

Under 6 MPH I feel a strong grabby breaking but my dealer couldn’t give me a solution after a inspection

Vehicle Speed Control - filed 2026-11-03

The contact owns a 2024 Ford Maverick. The contact stated that while at a stop light, the brake pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to stop as intended. The contact stated that the vehicle stopped and then lunged forward. In addition, the contact stated that when the brake pedal was released, the vehicle u...

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More for the 2024 Ford Maverick

Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.