Compare two vehicles

Spot recall, complaint, investigation, and fuel-cost differences before you trust the listing. No VIN required to start.

Vehicle A

Gasoline · 25 combined MPG · All-Wheel Drive

Vehicle B

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More recall homework

2022 Ford Maverick

has more recalls listed.

More complaint activity

2022 Ford Maverick

has more complaint records.

Open investigation signals

Similar activity

Open investigation counts are similar.

Fuel data incomplete

Check the details

Fuel-cost estimates are not listed for both vehicles.

Short answer: Maverick needs more recall homework, Maverick has more complaint activity and Maverick has more severity reports. Confirm the exact VIN before buying.

Public-record comparison

Rows show model-year records, not exact VIN status.

Record 2022 Ford Maverick 2021 Ford Maverick Difference
Total recalls 28 0 Maverick has 28 more recalls
Total complaints 144 0 Maverick has 144 more complaints
Crash / Fire / Injury / Death reports 7 / 2 / 4 / 0 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 Maverick has 13 more severity reports
Defect investigations 2 0 Maverick has 2 more investigations
Open investigations 0 0 Similar
Manufacturer communications 154 0 Maverick has 154 more communications
Recall completion reports 158 0 Maverick has 158 more reports
Warranty programs 0 0 Similar
Service campaigns 0 0 Similar
Software notices 0 0 Similar
Canadian recall records 0 0 Similar
Latest recall May 27, 2026 None listed Maverick has a listed date
Latest complaint May 30, 2026 None listed Maverick has a listed date
Top complaint categories Top 3
  • Power Train
  • Electrical System
  • Unknown Or Other
  • No top categories listed
 Different
Fuel type Gasoline Not listed Different
Efficiency 25 combined MPG Not listed Different
Estimated annual fuel cost 15,000 miles / year $2,400 Not listed Fuel data incomplete
Safety-rating records 2 0 Different availability

Practical next steps

What to ask each seller

2022 Ford Maverick

  • Can I get the VIN to confirm exact recall status?
  • Do you have repair orders for listed recall work?
  • Has the vehicle had power train and electrical system repairs?
  • Can an independent mechanic inspect it?

2021 Ford Maverick

  • Can I get the VIN to confirm exact recall status?
  • Can you confirm there are no open recalls by VIN?
  • Do you have recent maintenance and inspection records?
  • Can an independent mechanic inspect it?

What to inspect first

2022 Ford Maverick

  • Power Train: shifting, hesitation, driveline noise, leaks
  • Electrical System: warning lights, screens, battery drain, accessories
  • Unknown Or Other: service records, warning lights, and test-drive behavior

2021 Ford Maverick

  • General condition: service records, warning lights, leaks, and test-drive behavior

Always get an independent mechanic inspection.

Do not buy on model-year data alone.

Confirm the exact VIN before purchase and check for new updates.

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