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WarningCampaign #23V848000Electrical

2024 Ford Maverick Recall: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Vehicle Identity

Vehicle
2024 Ford Maverick
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:BULBS
Automotive wiring harness into the engine compartment — representative photo for NHTSA electrical recall
An automotive wiring harness routed into the engine compartment (representative file photo of the affected component). Specific vehicle: see recall details below. Photo: simonov / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0).

Affected Vehicles

2024 Ford Maverick

Recall Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Maverick vehicles. In the event that one of the rear turn signals stops working, the vehicle will not adjust the turn signal flash rate frequency to warn the driver that a turn signal is not working correctly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Consequence

A nonfunctioning exterior turn signal will not notify other drivers that the vehicle is turning, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the body control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 16, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23C41.

411 Press Analysis

Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2024 Ford Maverick vehicles due to an issue with exterior lighting:turn signal:bulbs. The recall was reported to NHTSA on December 15, 2023. A nonfunctioning exterior turn signal will not notify other drivers that the vehicle is turning, increasing the risk of a crash. Dealers will update the body control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 16, 2024. Affected owners can verify their vehicle status at NHTSA.gov/recalls.

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