FORD — recall

Automotive · United States · 2025-12-18

Ford Maverick vehicles with instrument panel cover separation during airbag deployment

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-12-18
Manufacturer	Ford Motor Company
Models affected	MAVERICK
Model year	2025-2026
Units affected	6897
Defect	Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Maverick vehicles. The instrument panel cover may separate when the air bag deploy._x000D_ An instrument panel cover separation can cause pieces of the cover to strike occupants, increasing the risk injury during a crash.
Component	STRUCTURE
Remedy	Dealers will replace the instrument panel cover, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk are expected to be mailed January 19, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated February 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25SE7. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 19, 2025.
Recall number	25V884000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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