Filed by Ford Motor Company on June 9, 2025; 1 model-year listings affected.
Air bags: sensor, occupant classification, status indicator lamp/light
NHTSA campaign 25V350000 · reported June 9, 2025 · Ford Motor Company · 63,898 vehicles potentially affected
- The problem
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Maverick vehicles. The air bag indicator light on the dashboard may be loose or dislodged, and not visible to occupants. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
- The risk
- The air bag indicator light may fail to warn occupants of a deactivated air bag, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will install air bag indicator light retaining clips, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 24, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25C17.
Whether a particular car is included depends on its build date: check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.