Safety Recall 22C24 | Unintended Brake Light Illumination / FMVSS 108 | 2022 Maverick

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Unintended illumination of the brake lights may confuse other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V730000
  • Manufacturer Ford Motor Company
  • Components EXTERIOR LIGHTING, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
  • Potential Number of Units Affected 11,098

Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 Maverick vehicles. Under certain circumstances, the Antilock Brake System (ABS) module may cause the brake lights to illuminate without the driver applying the brakes. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, “Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.”

Remedy

Dealers will update the software in the ABS module. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 14, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford’s number for this recall is 22C24.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

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