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2023 Ford Maverick Hybrid Transmission & Power Train Problems

NHTSA component category: POWER TRAIN · data through 11/01/2026

114Power Train complaints
42.7%Of all 267 complaints
#1Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How power train ranks on this vehicle

POWER TRAIN114 · 42.7%
ENGINE77 · 28.8%
Unspecified / other39 · 14.6%
SERVICE BRAKES31 · 11.6%

Share of the 267 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2023 Ford Maverick Hybrid overview page.

What owners report

“On Friday, March 29, 2024 my Ford Maverick Hybrid lost power. When I started the engine it seemed sluggish but did reach about 40mph as…”NHTSA complaint 11581338 — filed 04/05/2024
“Vehicle lost power while driving and has many warning notices. Pulled over but when I tried to drive again it accelerated on its own. Pulled…”NHTSA complaint 11581275 — filed 04/05/2024
“I took it to the dealer for a recall with a PCM programming. After that, I drove it for a few days and the car…”NHTSA complaint 11580482 — filed 04/01/2024

Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.

Power Train complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2023 Ford Maverick Hybrid have transmission & power train problems?

Power Train is the most-reported problem area on the 2023 Ford Maverick Hybrid: 114 of 267 complaints on file (42.7%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2023 Ford Maverick Hybrid have in total?

267 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 11/01/2026. Across all categories, 6 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, 4 reported injuries, and 1 reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's power train category include?

NHTSA groups complaints about the transmission (automatic or manual), driveline, axles, transfer case and related parts under a single component category called POWER TRAIN. This page reports that category as NHTSA defines it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 11/01/2026.