2022 Ford Maverick Hybrid engine problems

145 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2022 Ford Maverick Hybrid — 32% of all complaints for this model year.

145

Engine complaints

32%

share of all complaints

16,500 mi

median reported incident mileage

0 / 0

crash / fire reports

What owners report

“While driving at normal speeds. Car completely stopped working. Dashboard flashed to get to safe area. I could not shift the car neutral. Steering became stiff. The lights and infotainment was still on but the car had no power to accelerate. Had this been on the highway I would have been in a…”
filed Jun 10, 2026
“My 2022 ford Maverick is constantly sometimes several times a day and sometimes several times a week , but since 6 weeks after purchase I have been getting powertrain fault , engine fault and hybrid battery fault alerts from my ford pass my check engine light comes on my s service wrench light…”
filed Mar 10, 2026

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Some 2020-2026 Escape and 2022-2026 Maverick 2.5L Duratec hybrid vehicles may require various repairs on the exhaust system. This may require removal of the exhaust heat exchanger. WSM, Section 309-00 Exhaust System >…
SSM 54631 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Mar 6, 2026
Some 2022-2025 Maverick vehicles with a hybrid powertrain and built on or before 17-Feb-2025 may exhibit a 12V battery drain. This may be due to the software installed in the air conditioning control module (ACCM). To…
SSM 53801 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued May 16, 2025