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This was just received from the NHTSA
Safety Issue Type: Recalls
December 16 2021 NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V976000
Fuel Tank Damage/FMVSS 301
A damaged fuel tank may result in a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Campaign Number 21V976000
Manufacturer Ford Motor Company
Components FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Potential Number of Units Affected 5456
Summary
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 Maverick vehicles. The fuel tank may
have been damaged by drill holes during the installation of the spray-in bed-liner. As such,
these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
number 301, "Fuel System Integrity."
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel tank as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification
letters are expected to be mailed January 28, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer
service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21C35.
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.
Affected Products (1)
Vehicle
MAKE MODEL YEAR
FORD MAVERICK 2022
Associated Documents (2)
Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-21V976-7506.pdf 645.006KB
https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2021/RCAK-21V976-7506.pdf
Noncompliance Notice 573 Report
RCLRPT-21V976-9049.PDF 214.706KB
https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2021/RCLRPT-21V976-9049.PDF
Safety Issue Type: Recalls
December 16 2021 NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V976000
Fuel Tank Damage/FMVSS 301
A damaged fuel tank may result in a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Campaign Number 21V976000
Manufacturer Ford Motor Company
Components FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Potential Number of Units Affected 5456
Summary
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 Maverick vehicles. The fuel tank may
have been damaged by drill holes during the installation of the spray-in bed-liner. As such,
these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
number 301, "Fuel System Integrity."
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel tank as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification
letters are expected to be mailed January 28, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer
service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21C35.
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.
Affected Products (1)
Vehicle
MAKE MODEL YEAR
FORD MAVERICK 2022
Associated Documents (2)
Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-21V976-7506.pdf 645.006KB
https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2021/RCAK-21V976-7506.pdf
Noncompliance Notice 573 Report
RCLRPT-21V976-9049.PDF 214.706KB
https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2021/RCLRPT-21V976-9049.PDF
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