NHTSA vehicle safety data

2021 Ford Escape Hybrid Recalls, Ratings & Complaints

The 2021 Ford Escape Hybrid has 1 NHTSA recall and 6 owner complaints on record — every open recall is repaired free at an authorized Ford dealer.

Complete safety data for the 2021 Ford Escape Hybrid. Data pulled live from api.nhtsa.gov.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL

NHTSA #22V109000

Reported February 24, 2022 · Ford Motor Company

Defect description

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Escape Hybrid vehicles. The engine crankshaft may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in engine damage.

Safety consequence

Engine damage can cause a vehicle stall or fire, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Free manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect the crankshaft and replace the engine, as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed March 2, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 21, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S10.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

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