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Vehicle A

Gasoline · 25 combined MPG · Part-time 4-Wheel Drive

Vehicle B

Gasoline · 25 combined MPG · All-Wheel Drive

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More recall homework

2024 Ford Maverick

has more recalls listed.

More complaint activity

2024 Ford Maverick

has more complaint records.

Open investigation signals

Similar activity

Open investigation counts are similar.

Lower estimated fuel cost

Similar estimates

fuel-cost estimates are similar.

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 2025 Ford Maverick 2024 Ford Maverick Difference
Total recalls 12 15 Maverick has 3 more recalls
Total complaints 20 65 Maverick has 45 more complaints
Crash / Fire / Injury / Death reports 3 / 1 / 1 / 0 6 / 0 / 1 / 0 Maverick has 2 more severity reports
Defect investigations 0 0 Similar
Open investigations 0 0 Similar
Manufacturer communications 62 79 Maverick has 17 more communications
Recall completion reports 9 75 Maverick has 66 more reports
Warranty programs 0 0 Similar
Service campaigns 0 0 Similar
Software notices 7 0 Maverick has 7 more software notices
Canadian recall records 0 0 Similar
Latest recall May 27, 2026 May 27, 2026 Similar
Latest complaint May 14, 2026 May 13, 2026 Maverick has newer activity
Top complaint categories Top 3
  • Forward Collision Avoidance
  • Service Brakes
  • Visibility Wiper
  • Power Train
  • Unknown Or Other
  • Back Over Prevention
Different
Fuel type Gasoline Gasoline Same
Efficiency 25 combined MPG 25 combined MPG Same
Estimated annual fuel cost 15,000 miles / year $2,400 $2,400 Similar
Safety-rating records 8 2 Different availability

Practical next steps

What to ask each seller

2025 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 forward collision avoidance and service brakes repairs?
  • Can an independent mechanic inspect it?

2024 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 unknown or other repairs?
  • Can an independent mechanic inspect it?

What to inspect first

2025 Ford Maverick

  • Forward Collision Avoidance: sensors, alerts, automatic braking, cameras
  • Service Brakes: vibration, pulsing, noise, stopping distance
  • Visibility Wiper: cameras, glass, wipers, defrost, mirrors

2024 Ford Maverick

  • Power Train: shifting, hesitation, driveline noise, leaks
  • Unknown Or Other: service records, warning lights, and test-drive behavior
  • Back Over Prevention: service records, warning lights, 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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