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2024 Ford Maverick Hybrid Problems and Recalls
Owners filed 105 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Ford Maverick Hybrid, most often about the electrical (32% of complaints). It is the 3rd most complained-about Maverick Hybrid model year since 2000 and has 1 recall.
Most common 2024 Ford Maverick Hybrid problems
Electrical
34 complaints · 32%The contact owns a 2024 Ford maverick. The contact stated that while the vehicle was turned off and the doors were opened, the interior lights failed to illuminate. On another occasion, while the vehicle was parked for approximately four days, the doors were closed while in sleep mode, and none of the exterior lights…
The contact owns a 2024 Ford maverick. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds and depressing the brake pedal, the vehicles driving behind contact were getting too close. Upon further investigation, the contact related the failure to NHTSA campaign number: 25v095000 (exterior lighting, electrical…
Transmission
29 complaints · 28%Parts named most often: automatic transmission.
The contact owns a 2024 Ford maverick. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 45 MPH, the vehicle suddenly decelerated to 20 MPH and the check engine warning light illuminated and the vehicle failed to accelerate as needed. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer and the vehicle was diagnosed with…
The contact owns a 2024 Ford maverick. The contact stated that on several occasions, while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle unexpectedly shifted into neutral(n). There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stopped the vehicle and shifted the vehicle back into drive. The dealer was not contacted.…
Other or unspecified
22 complaints · 21%Engine
19 complaints · 18%The contact owns a 2024 Ford maverick. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 24v684000 (back over prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the rearview camera displayed a distorted image while the vehicle was in reverse(r). The contact…
The contact owns a 2024 Ford maverick. The contact stated that while driving up a hill at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive power and stalled. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact was able to restart the vehicle. The contact stated that the failure persisted. The contact stated that on a…
Speed control
14 complaints · 13%Brakes
12 complaints · 11%Driver assistance
10 complaints · 10%Parts named most often: automatic emergency braking, warnings, adaptive cruise control.
Fuel system
7 complaints · 7%
Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
2024 Ford Maverick Hybrid recalls
Transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)
Risk: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the hpcm software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed february 12, 2026. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24s33. Vehicle identification numbers (vins) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning january 15, 2026. This is an expansion of recalls 24v330 (24s33) and 25v133 (25s16).
Full defect summary
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2022-2024 maverick hybrid and 2020 escape hybrid vehicles. The hybrid powertrain control module (hpcm) software may cause the vehicle to shift into neutral unexpectedly, causing a loss of drive power.
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls are still open on your car.
NHTSA defect investigations
2024 ford maverick hybrid intermittent loss of braking
Summary
The office of defects investigation (odi) received a petition on july 20, 2026, which was dated july 7, 2026, requesting a defect investigation into the intermittent loss of braking on model year (my) 2024 ford maverick hybrid vehicles. The petition alleges intermittent loss of antilock and regenerative braking associated with certain fault codes that LED to a collision event. The petitioner highlights that the condition persisted through four repair attempts and over 50 days out of service. Furthermore, the petition alleges that my 2024 was improperly excluded from related ford brake-control software recalls. This defect petition has been opened to evaluate whether to grant or deny the peti
Questions about the 2024 Ford Maverick Hybrid
- What are the most common problems with the 2024 Ford Maverick Hybrid?
- By NHTSA owner complaints: electrical (34 complaints); transmission (29 complaints); other or unspecified (22 complaints).
- How many recalls does the 2024 Ford Maverick Hybrid have?
- 1 recall listed by NHTSA, the latest from December 18, 2025 (transmission). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which ones are still open on your car.
- Is the 2024 a bad year for the Ford Maverick Hybrid?
- It is the 3rd most complained-about Maverick Hybrid model year since 2000, with 105 complaints. Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular years collect more of them, and the newest years have had less time to.