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  1. Winter tires on a hybrid?

    I just moved back to Western New York from Florida a few weeks ago. This will be my first winter since 1993. I have a hybrid. Do I need snow tires, or are the tires that came with the Maverick OK? Winters up here on Lake Erie can be pretty snowy.
  2. Going to tow a 5' x 8' UHaul enclosed 1250 miles beginning 18 Sept

    I'm going to move back to my hometown near Buffalo on 18 September to be near my 84 year old mom in a nursing home. I reserved a 5' x 8' enclosed trailer to get my belongings up there. The trailer weighs 900 lbs empty, and I probably have about 800 lbs of stuff. I was told by UHaul to drive 55...
  3. Pensacola to Orlando. Not one Maverick Spotted

    I drove from my home in Pensacola to Orlando on 3 Jun 23, and to keep from being bored, I kept an eye out for any Mavericks on the road. After a 7 hour drive, not one was spotted. I'm at the House of Mouse all week, so I'll keep an eye out as I drive around.
  4. Ford’s plan to overcome delays

    https://fordauthority.com/2023/05/new-ford-maverick-bronco-sport-production-details-disclose
  5. Highway fuel mileage with electric cooler and without.

    I just got done driving 1250 miles over the past two days. The first day, I had a brand new electric cooler plugged in. I only averaged 33 mpg. The second day, I left it unplugged, and my gas mileage went up to 38.5 mpg. I drove in eco mode both days. Needless to say, I returned the cooler...
  6. Not a Maverick in sight from Fl to NY

    I drove from Pensacola to Buffalo, NY in my hybrid Maverick Lariat over the past two days. There wasnā€™t a Maverick in sight anywhere.
  7. Waterproof Tire Paint Pens

    Anyone ever try them...
  8. Cloth seats vs. ActiveX seats feedback

    Iā€™ve owned vehicles since I was 17 years old and all of them have had cloth seats up until I bought a hybrid Maverick Lariat at the end of October. I either couldnā€™t afford vehicles with leather seats or had this perception they would crack over time, be ice cold in winter, or hot and sweaty in...
  9. Lift kit

    For those that have lift kits. Here was my ride with lift kit from 1981-1993.
  10. One year anniversary of owning one of three Mavericks.

    Today is the one year anniversary of finding my first Maverick, a hybrid XL with SIBL, CP, and a hard cover tri-fold tonneau cover. It was one a customer ordered, and unfortunately in his waiting process, found out he had stage 4 cancer. I found it in Gastonia, NC, flew up there from Florida...
  11. Dang squirrels chewed through wires!

    Apparently, squirrels like my Ford Maverick hybrid and my wifeā€™s Ford Escape hybrid. My wifeā€™s Escape ā€œcheck engineā€ light came on about three weeks ago and on FordPass, said it was the knock sensor. I took it to have Ford repair center look at it, and all they did was reset the knock sensor...
  12. Florida Stick on Carbon Fiber look Door Handles, Slightly used

    I have a set of four slightly used carbon fiber look doorhandles. They will work on an XL and XLT, but not a Lariat. Uses 3M or Gorilla double sided tape to adhere to handles. $25 with free shipping in the USA.
  13. Bushwacker fender flares and Wade Double Hood Scoops ordered

    Bushwacker Fender Flares. I ordered these Bushwacker Fender Flares last week, and they can in. Plans are to install them after Thanksgiving is over with. Initial plans were to paint them, but I'm leaving them black. Wade Double Hood Scoops Bought these today and will be painting them and...
  14. From a hybrid XL to a hybrid XLT to a hybrid Lariat!

    I sure got lucky this year with persistence and never giving up hope! So, I ordered a hybrid XLT w/CP and the lux pkg on 15 Oct 21. I was told 8-12 weeks. I gave Ford 90 days to at least get it into production. Nothing by 15 January, so I set out on a mission to locate one as far away as I was...
  15. Market Value Adjustment at 18.4% for Maverick

    Read the article on market adjustment value for the Maverick. It's one of the highest, in demand vehicles, and is at 18.4% above MSRP. Whether you personally are willing to pay it or not, these trucks are selling like hotcakes!! Some customers who canceled their orders, the dealers are marking...
  16. One year ago today on 15 October…

    I ordered a hybrid XLT with the Lux package and CP360. I was told by the dealer that my order would take 8-12 weeks to go into production and about another 6 weeks to be delivered by rail. I got the confirmation from Ford about 15 minutes after placing my order. Today is 15 October 22 and still...
  17. Build date pushed email received 10/11

    I ordered a hybrid XLT with the Lux pkg and CP360 on 15 October. Confirmation email was within 15 minutes of placing my order. Got the first production notification email with a VIN on 22 Aug for a 19 Sept build week. That changed to 26 Sept, 3 Oct, 10 Oct, 17 Oct, and I just got this email...
  18. Be aware of false rumors about ordering multiple Mavericks!

    There are several people on here spreading false rumors about if you put in multiple orders, Ford will delete all except the first one. False news!! I called and spoke with Ford Customer Service at 0940 today, 20 Sept. I specifically asked them if it was true that Ford is deleting multiple...
  19. New guys/gals on the block -- you've just ordered a fantastic little truck!

    Rest assured, you have ordered a fantastic little truck!! Whether you ordered an ecoboost or a hybrid, your little truck will far exceed your expectations!! I have a ā€˜22 hybrid XLT with the spray in bed liner and hard top tri-fold tonneau cover that I picked up at the end of March that a...
  20. Delayed production from 9/19 to 9/26 email

    Even though I told the dealer Iā€™m not taking delivery on the VB hybrid XLT with CP and lux because the sales manager dropped my packages, I continue to get emails from Ford. I first got an email production date of 19 Sept that was sent to me on 22 August, and I got an email last night pushing...


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