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2025-2026 Ford Maverick recall: Moonroof Glass Panel May Detach

Report received by NHTSA: March 17, 2026.

Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 4, 2026.

What's recalled

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2026 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.

The risk

A detached glass panel may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Who's affected

323 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2025-2026 Ford Maverick.

Compared with

Ford Motor Company has 84 NHTSA recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 153 in all of 2025.

Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.

What to do and when

Dealers will inspect the moonroof glass and replace the glass if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 17, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S18. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 18, 2026.

NHTSA's record, word for word

Check it yourself

NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.

  • Ford Maverick 2025-2026
NHTSA recall number26V157000
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
Recall typeVehicle
ComponentVISIBILITY
Report received by NHTSAMarch 17, 2026
Potentially affected323 vehicles
Manufacturer's recall number26S18
“Do not drive” warningNo
Fire risk when parked (“park outside”)No

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record