2022 Ford Maverick Hybrid Service Brakes Problems
NHTSA component category: SERVICE BRAKES · data through 07/12/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How service brakes ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 456 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2022 Ford Maverick Hybrid overview page.
What owners report
“1- brakes grabbing at slow speed less the 5mph. 2- touch screen/backup camera has frozen up 3 times in the middle of backing up! You…”NHTSA complaint 11499907 — filed 01/03/2023
“Breaks not responding or working correctly at low speed... At low speed the break pedal will suddenly become "soft" and vehicle will surge forward until…”NHTSA complaint 11498492 — filed 12/22/2022
“About two weeks after first buying the car I noticed that when breaking the pedal requires inconsistent extra pressure at times to stop the car…”NHTSA complaint 11497882 — filed 12/17/2022
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Service Brakes complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2022 Ford Maverick Hybrid have service brakes problems?
Service Brakes is the #4 most-reported problem area on the 2022 Ford Maverick Hybrid: 97 of 456 complaints on file (21.3%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2022 Ford Maverick Hybrid have in total?
456 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 6 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, 3 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's service brakes category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the SERVICE BRAKES category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.