Equal-exposure complaint evidence and changes in the reported problem mix
2022 vs 2023 FORD MAVERICK
NHTSA Consumer Complaints complaints · snapshot 2026-08-21
Share shifts show how a vehicle's problem mix changed. They do not measure reliability, and complaint counts are not normalized for sales volume.
First 47 months on market for each model year
Exposure window calculated through Aug 22, 2026
Age-matched reports
▼ 37.9% fewer reports in the equal exposure window
NHTSA Consumer Complaints complaints · snapshot 2026-08-21
Component share shift
Bars start at the neutral midpoint. Left means a smaller share; right means a larger share.
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| Component | 2022 share | 2023 share | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES | 13.3% | 5.4% | ▼ 7.9 pts smaller share |
| ENGINE | 13.6% | 8.4% | ▼ 5.2 pts smaller share |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 3.2% | 8.4% | ▲ 5.2 pts larger share |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 18.5% | 14.9% | ▼ 3.6 pts smaller share |
| VISIBILITY | 0.7% | 3.9% | ▲ 3.2 pts larger share |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2.8% | 5.4% | ▲ 2.6 pts larger share |
| POWER TRAIN | 18.5% | 20.6% | ▲ 2.1 pts larger share |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION | 1.8% | 3.9% | ▲ 2.1 pts larger share |
| AIR BAGS | 2.7% | 0.9% | ▼ 1.8 pts smaller share |
| SUSPENSION | 2.0% | 3.0% | ▲ 1.0 pts larger share |
| FUEL SYSTEM | 3.6% | 3.0% | ▼ 0.7 pts smaller share |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1.2% | 1.8% | ▲ 0.6 pts larger share |
| LANE DEPARTURE | 0.8% | 0.3% | ▼ 0.5 pts smaller share |
| WHEELS | 0.7% | 0.3% | ▼ 0.4 pts smaller share |
| SEAT BELTS | 0.7% | 0.3% | ▼ 0.4 pts smaller share |
| STRUCTURE | 3.0% | 3.3% | ▲ 0.3 pts larger share |
| TIRES | not reported | 0.3% | ▲ 0.3 pts larger share |
| STEERING | 2.2% | 2.1% | ▼ 0.1 pts smaller share |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 20.9% | 30.5% | ▲ 9.6 pts larger share |
NHTSA Safety Recalls recalls · snapshot 2026-08-22
Recall campaigns
Campaign components: AIR BAGS, BACK OVER PREVENTION, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EQUIPMENT, EXTERIOR LIGHTING, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, POWER TRAIN, SEAT BELTS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and SUSPENSION
Campaign components: BACK OVER PREVENTION, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EQUIPMENT, EXTERIOR LIGHTING, POWER TRAIN, SUSPENSION, and VISIBILITY
NHTSA Consumer Complaints complaints · snapshot 2026-08-21
Safety signals
- ◆ Fires
- 4 → 1
- ◆ Injuries
- 7 → 5