If it's any consolidation, I am right there with you in the same boat! I just looked up the Recall with my Vin, hoping that it was a hoax. The Recall is real.
What is the difference between the three oil filters discussed in this forum: Original, Ford Motorcraft FL910S and FL400S? Do you really think that Ford used the smaller size original filter to cut costs, (how much would it really save)?
My Maverick has been at the dealer for recalls and back-ordered parts for almost half of the time that I have owned it, but it is now back. I am ready to start working on fog lights, bed accessories, and finishing the trailer hitch installation. I look forward to meeting everyone in Houston on...
Thanks for the detailed pictures and description. The color matched top and large side windows look great! Too bad the windows cannot open for side bed access. Thanks again.
From my "Dead" Maverick experience, you are going to need a service center with free loaners. Maverick replacement parts are non-existent, so expect long service delays. I posted the details of my electrical harness replacement earlier, approximately 2 months in the shop. I am once again without...
Contact the Ford Rep who posted right before your post. Send your VIN and Dealer Info. They have been good at following up: https://www.mavericktruckclub.com/forum/conversations/add?to=Ford+Motor+Company
"My question is, why isn't Ford doing a recall concerning this faulty wire harness, just to do a wiggle test, if nothing else?" From what I know, because they don't have to! Be sure to report to report your incident: https://www.nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem#index
There they are! Numerous Electrical Harness Problem Reports, including the one that I posted yesterday. Thank you for the link. That should make it easier for others to post .
STRANGE NOTE ON NHTSA WEBSITE AFTER FILING REPORT. See the bottom of my report confirmation, where it says that my complaint will be filed on their website so that others can see it in case they are having the same problem. When filing my report, I had no opportunity to review other Maverick...