2026 Ford Maverick vehicles recalled for moonroof glass detachment risk
Ford is recalling certain 2025–2026 Maverick vehicles because the moonroof glass may not be bonded correctly to the frame and could detach, becoming a road hazard and increasing crash risk.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: This is a structural vehicle defect with stated risk of crash hazard. No injuries or deaths are reported in the source text, but the potential for a detached glass panel to become a road hazard and increase crash risk meets the High threshold for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.
Plain-English summary
Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2025 and 2026 Maverick vehicles. The moonroof glass may not have been bonded correctly to the moonroof frame, which could result in the glass panel detaching from the vehicle.
A detached glass panel may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Dealers will inspect the moonroof glass and replace the glass if necessary, at no charge to the owner. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 17, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 18, 2026. Ford's internal number for this recall is 26S18.
The recalled product
- Product
- FORD MAVERICK
- Brand
- FORD
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Affected units
- 323
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (1)
- MAVERICK
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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