Ford Maverick Hybrid Problems by Model Year
NHTSA recorded 874 consumer complaints across the 5 model years of the Ford Maverick Hybrid (2022–2026) that have at least 5 complaints. 2022 has the most, with 467. Across all years, the part named most often is transmission and drivetrain (287 mentions). Pick a model year below to see its parts, mileage, recalls and service bulletins.
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All Maverick Hybrid model years
Years with fewer than 5 complaints are not listed. The score compares years of the same model, allowing for the era and for how long each year has collected complaints: 50 is a typical year, lower means fewer complaints. It is not adjusted for sales volume.
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | TSBs | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 2,210 | 0 | 3 | — | Too new |
| 2025 | 26 | 1,000 | 0 | 9 | Too new to compare | Too new |
| 2024 | 105 | 15,000 | 1 | 15 | Too new to compare | Too new |
| 2023 | 266 | 15,000 | 1 | 13 | Not compared (fewer than 3 comparable model years) | Too new |
| 2022 | 467 | 23,682 | 1 | 13 | Not compared (fewer than 3 comparable model years) | Rising |
Parts named most often, all years
Counts add up complaint mentions across the listed years. A complaint can name several parts.
- Transmission and drivetrain287 23%
- Electrical system286 23%
- Engine246 19%
- Brakes153 12%
- Other or unknown112 8.8%
- Forward collision avoidance71 5.6%
- Vehicle speed control70 5.5%
- Fuel system43 3.4%
Example complaints
One per model year, chosen for length and detail. Personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
2026: “I was in stop and go traffic on the highway when my brakes failed. I tried them twice, the car did not slow down, I put the car into park and tried to engage the parking brake and the car continued to roll until I hit the 18 wheeler in front of me. This happened a second time before I could get myself off the freeway and to a safe place to call a tow truck.”
NHTSA complaint #11748843, filed 2026-072024: “I was driving at approx. 40 to 45 mph and in the process of braking for slowing traffic and the vehicle slammed on the brakes and left a short skid mark. I was about 50 feet behind the vehicle and braking when this occurred. I was lucky that the car behind did not rear end me. The collision alert did come on the dash at the same time it slammed on the brakes.”
NHTSA complaint #11754175, filed 2026-082022: “As I was traveling on freeway at 65 mph cruise control disengaged. After I was notified to service engine soon and check engine light came on. Throttle was unresponsive forcing me to cross 4 lanes of the 5 freeway. Pulled over and shut off vehicle checked fluids. Nothing out of spec.restarted vehicle and would not get out of limp mode.”
NHTSA complaint #11710775, filed 2026-01Other Ford models
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14,152 complaintsFord Edge
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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate. Methodology