Ford Maverick Production: News & Updates

Production times, oversight and scheduling has affected the 2023 Ford Maverick. Here is what we know.

Updated: August 8, 2023  // 

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The 2022 Ford Maverick’s enormous popularity is good news for Ford Motor Company, but at the same time, the car company has had trouble keeping up with demand as many reservation/order holders are experiencing lengthy delivery delays for this year’s model. That’s unquestionably still the case today, far into the tiny pickup’s second model year, and right now, sources with knowledge of the situation have made it public to when the 2023 Ford Maverick manufacture will finish.

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Little Truck, Big Towing: What is The Ford Maverick’s Towing Capacity?

When properly outfitted, the Ford Maverick can tow up to 4000 pounds, and folks are taking advantage of the compact pickup’s power on this front. However, The issue is that most Maverick combinations can only tow 2000 pounds, as AWD and Ford’s 4K Tow package are required to fully load the trailer.

Ford Maverick: The Small Truck America Loves

The 2023 Ford Maverick is a little truck that has been a huge hit for Ford. Purchasing one seems almost impossible because of how well-liked it is. Even if you’re fortunate enough to have a Maverick pick up on the way, you might not know exactly when it will arrive. Yet there may be hope at the end of the dark tunnel. The number of small pickup vehicles manufactured by Ford will rise to try and meet the huge demand.

The 2023 Ford Maverick production is now slated to expire in October of this year, starting in November of 2022 at the Hermosillo Assembly factory in Mexico. Although these dates are always susceptible to change, they nearly coincide with the manufacturing of the 2022 model year. This is especially true considering the numerous continuing supply chain challenges that manufacturers like Ford continue to face.

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Ford Ramping Up Production on Maverick

The Ford Maverick took the top spot as the leading small truck in the United States for 2022. Ford, thankfully, intends to raise the output of its best-selling vehicles. This year, Maverick truck production will rise by almost 80,000 trucks to suit North and South American demand. Ford’s US market dominance surged up by 1.4 ticks in February, hitting 13.3%, all thanks to a massive 21.9% spike in sales. On another note, Ford Bronco SUV sales also rose 4.6% to 777,770 in 2022, according to Autoblog.

New Trims for the 2023 Ford Maverick

For the new model year, the 2023 Ford Maverick debuted with a few modifications, including the addition of the new Tremor Off-Road Package, Tremor Off-Road Appearance Package, and Black Appearance Package. Yet, there was an overall notable price increase for the little pickup.

As this is going on, the Maverick is gaining favor with both buyers and critics; the hybrid variant frequently ranks among the most popular electrified cars on Kelley Blue Book’s quarterly Brand Watch report and is also selected as one of Consumer Reports’ top 10 cars for 2023.

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Devin Joy

Devin's love of cars came from his father and mother over 35 years ago. They always told stories of their old cars and the adventures they had in them were so amazing he dove headfirst into the car world, and never looked back.

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Sources:

  1. Ford Authority: https://fordauthority.com/2022/12/latest-2023-ford-maverick-production-constraints-revealed/
  2. Boman, E. (2023, March 6). Ford Is Finally Increasing Production of the 2023 Maverick Pickup Truck. Ford Is Finally Increasing Production of the 2023 Maverick Pickup Truck. https://www.motorbiscuit.com/ford-finally-increasing-production-2023-maverick-truck/