VIN 3FTTW8E36PRA89029 identifies a pickup truck โ the 2023 Ford Maverick XL / XLT / Lariat. This specific unit was assembled at the HERMOSILLO, MEXICO facility. It is equipped with FWD/Front-Wheel Drive and a 2.5L engine.
This vehicle carries an unusually high 21 open NHTSA recalls. Affected systems include exterior lighting:tail lights, engine, exterior lighting:turn signal:bulbs. All recalls must be repaired by a Ford dealer at no charge to the owner. Contact a dealer with this VIN before finalizing any purchase. Verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
The EPA rates this vehicle at 26 MPG combined (25 city / 28 highway), which represents moderate fuel economy. Annual fuel cost is estimated at $2400 at national average gas prices. It scores 5/10 on the EPA greenhouse gas scale, emitting 342 g COโ/mile.
Based on vehicle class, trim, and U.S. market data, this 2023 Ford Maverick XL / XLT / Lariat falls in an estimated used-market range of $26,100โ$34,600. The high recall count may suppress resale value โ factor this into price negotiation. Verify actual market value with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds using specific mileage and condition.
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Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 Maverick vehicles. A missing electrical circuit may cause the trailer taillights to not illuminate as intended when utilizing the vehicle trailer tow electrical connector. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with...
Risk: Trailer taillights that do not illuminate as intended can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will add an electrical circuit to the engine bay wiring harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 9, 2023. Owners...
23V38000026/05/2023
ENGINE
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Escape, 2022-2023 Maverick, and 2021-2023 Corsair vehicles equipped with 2.5L HEV or PHEV engines. In the event of an engine failure, engine oil and fuel vapor may be released into the engine...
Risk: An engine compartment fire increases the risk of injury.
Remedy: Owners are advised to park and shut off the engine as quickly as possible if they hear unexpected engine noises, notice a reduction in...
23V84800015/12/2023
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:BULBS
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Maverick vehicles. In the event that one of the rear turn signals stops working, the vehicle will not adjust the turn signal flash rate frequency to warn the driver that a turn...
Risk: A nonfunctioning exterior turn signal will not notify other drivers that the vehicle is turning, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will update the body control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 16, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer...
24V14000023/02/2024
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Maverick Hybrid vehicles. The Instrument Panel Cluster may not properly illuminate warning lights or gauges. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers...
Risk: An instrument panel that does not illuminate critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will update the instrument panel cluster software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 26, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer...
24V22300022/03/2024
TIRES
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 Maverick and Bronco Sport vehicles. The tires may have been manufactured incorrectly, which may result in a loss of vehicle handling and control.
Risk: A loss of vehicle handling and control increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the tires, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2024. Owners may contact Ford...
24V26700012/04/2024
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE/BCM
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Bronco Sport and 2022-2023 Maverick vehicles. The body and power train control modules may fail to detect a change in the 12-volt battery state of charge.
Risk: An undetected low battery charge can result in a loss of electrical accessories such as hazard lights, or cause a loss of drive power,...
Remedy: Dealers will recalibrate the body control module and power train control module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 4, 2024....
24V29300026/04/2024
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Maverick vehicles. The Body Control Module (BCM) may inadvertently deactivate one or both rear tail lights.
Risk: Rear tail lights that fail to illuminate can reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will update the BCM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 10, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at...
24V33000010/05/2024
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Maverick, 2020-2022 Escape, and 2021-2022 Lincoln Corsair vehicles. The Hybrid Powertrain Control Module (HPCM) software may cause the vehicle to shift into neutral unexpectedly, causing a loss of drive power.
Risk: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will update the HPCM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 22, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at...
TSBs are manufacturer repair instructions issued to dealerships. They are not safety recalls. If you're experiencing an issue, ask your dealer if a TSB applies.
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POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER05/29/2026
When throttling or under load, significant vibration of the...
When throttling or under load, significant vibration of the car. Possibly CV axle problem.
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER05/15/2026
infotainment center and modules related to the front-facing display...
infotainment center and modules related to the front-facing display have malfunctions 5x since 9/2024 and have been in the shop 5 times for the same issue, 4 downloads...
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM05/14/2026
My 2023 Ford Maverick Hybrid experienced repeated 12V battery...
My 2023 Ford Maverick Hybrid experienced repeated 12V battery discharge and โDeep Sleepโ events associated with Recall 24C01 and SSM 53801. The vehicle repeatedly discharged the 12V battery...
VISIBILITY05/13/2026
The contact owns a 2023 Ford Maverick. The contact...
The contact owns a 2023 Ford Maverick. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact noticed an abnormal sound coming through the back windshield. The...
STRUCTURE05/07/2026
Driver side door check hinge, rivets that hold the...
Driver side door check hinge, rivets that hold the door hinge will break off. Door rivet panel will prevent the window to go down or up. The check...
SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,ENGINE05/07/2026
During acceleration from 40-60 miles per hour, there was...
During acceleration from 40-60 miles per hour, there was a pronounced vibration/shudder through the front end of the vehicle. After taking it to the dealership, they advised both...
STRUCTURE05/06/2026
The contact owns a 2023 FORD Maverick. The contact...
The contact owns a 2023 FORD Maverick. The contact stated he noticed a odd sound from the driver side door when closing and opening, the winch on the...
POWER TRAIN04/24/2026
The contact owns a 2023 Ford Maverick. The contact...
The contact owns a 2023 Ford Maverick. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel started shaking, prompting the contact to pull over...
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This vehicle has 21 open recall(s). Use this as leverage — ask the seller to confirm all recalls are resolved or reduce the price accordingly. Unresolved recalls cost dealers time and money to fix.
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No model-specific issue notes in our database for this year. The 265 NHTSA complaints filed provide the best available signal — review them in the Owner Complaints section above.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does VIN 3FTTW8E36PRA89029 decode to?+
VIN 3FTTW8E36PRA89029 decodes to a 2023 FORD Maverick XL / XLT / Lariat, assembled in HERMOSILLO, MEXICO.
How many recalls does this 2023 FORD Maverick have?+
This 2023 FORD Maverick has 21 open recalls on record with NHTSA. Recalls are safety-related and should be resolved by a dealership at no charge to the owner.
Is it safe to buy a 2023 FORD Maverick with open recalls?+
Open recalls don't necessarily mean the vehicle is unsafe to drive, but they should be addressed promptly. Contact a FORD dealer with this VIN to confirm which recalls have been completed and schedule any outstanding repairs โ they are always free of charge.
What is the estimated value of this 2023 FORD Maverick?+
Based on vehicle age, body type, trim level, and U.S. market data, this 2023 FORD Maverick XL / XLT / Lariat is estimated at $26,100โ$34,600. Verify with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds for a precise appraisal based on mileage and condition.
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What fuel economy does a 2023 FORD Maverick get?+
According to EPA data, the 2023 FORD Maverick gets approximately 26 MPG combined (25 city / 28 highway). Estimated annual fuel cost is $2,400.