Overview
- Ford announced a major recall affecting 242,669 Maverick trucks across the 2022 to 2024 model years, citing tail light failures that could impair visibility.
- The Body Control Module may erroneously deactivate tail lights due to a detected current overload, which does not affect other lighting functions like headlights or brake lights.
- No accidents or injuries have been reported in relation to the tail light issue as of the latest updates.
- Dealerships will update the Body Control Module software free of charge to address the malfunction.
- Ford plans to notify affected Maverick truck owners with further details on the recall process later this month.