NHTSA campaign 22V730000

Ford Motor Company recall 22V730000

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."

Reported 09/30/2022

What can happen

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

Repair

Dealers will update the software in the ABS module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 9, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22C24.

Components

  • Exterior lighting: Brake lights
  • Service brakes, hydraulic: Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: Control unit/module

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.