I’m at 24k with the OEM continentals. So far, tread wear is decent with plenty of tread left ( approx 6/32 on all). I’m light on the accelerator and drive about 80/20 split highway/back roads. They are fine but will replace with another brand with better traction in the wet.
I am routinely averaging over 600 miles per tank. (Typically 605 to 620 range). To be fair, my commute is about a 65/35 mix of highway/back roads at about 60mph or less) . I leave early in the morning and bypass a lot of traffic typical of the area.
I just recently did my second oil change on my XL hybrid. ( first done just shy of 11k showing about 16%oil life). At almost 23k miles, I still had 24% oil life left on the monitor. So the monitor must account for different driving habits.
I monitor my oil levels at every fill up. I have not...
I haven’t done the airbag recall yet. Mainly because if the length of time I would be without it. As far as the premature engine failure, my understanding is that it was related to a small batch of early production engines. I do not believe it is like what Hyundai/ Kia are experiencing with...
First off, congratulations on all your adventures. Thank you posting. It’s great for someone put these vehicles through their paces. It looks like your Maverick has held up well.
Given your time with it, what would be your thoughts on what you like/dislike or change in the future.
Fair point, but most of my mileage is contending with central Maryland commuting where it is typically battle zone conditions. Where I really miss it was moving my daughter in and out college in NY. Adaptive cruise control on the NJ turnpike is a godsend
Typically not, but this past year involved multiple moves with my daughters. Both were moving in and out of their respective dorms in College( both out of state) One moved into an apartment later near her Grad. School. The other moved back from NY to Maryland. I would estimate about 4K...
After seeing several recent long term reviews, I decided to share my experience with my 2022 XL Hybrid.
Ordered: 9/11/2021
Received: 8/15/2022
Area 51 with one option. Copilot360
Dealership: Bob Bell Ford ( Glen Burnie MD)
Buying a new car sight unseen is typically not I would generally...