There have been 59 safety recalls for the Ford Escape. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Ford Escape.
an inverted rearview camera image will not accurately display what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2025 Ford Escape |
| Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA |
| Recall Summary: ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2025 escape vehicles. the rearview camera may incorrectly display an inverted image when the vehicle is in reverse. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 111, "rear visibility." ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
a loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2022 Ford Escape, 2022 Ford Maverick, 2023 Ford Maverick, 2024 Ford Maverick, 2021 Lincoln Corsair, 2022 Lincoln Corsair |
| Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM) |
| Recall Summary: ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2022-2024 maverick, 2022 escape, and 2021-2022 lincoln corsair vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 24v-330. the hybrid powertrain control module (hpcm) software may cause the vehicle to shift into neutral unexpectedly, causing ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
without a label that shows the proper restraint usage guidelines, the occupants may have an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2020 Ford Escape, 2021 Ford Escape, 2022 Ford Escape, 2023 Ford Escape, 2024 Ford Escape, 2018 Ford Expedition, 2019 Ford Expedition, 2020 Ford Expedition, 2021 Ford Expedition, 2022 Ford Expedition, 2023 Ford Expedition, 2024 Ford Expedition, 2020 Ford Explorer, 2021 Ford Explorer, 2022 Ford Explorer, 2023 Ford Explorer, 2024 Ford Explorer, 2025 Ford Explorer, 2018 Ford F-150, 2019 Ford F-150, 2020 Ford F-150, 2021 Ford F-150, 2022 Ford F-150, 2023 Ford F-150, 2024 Ford F-150, 2020 Lincoln Aviator, 2021 Lincoln Aviator, 2022 Lincoln Aviator, 2023 Lincoln Aviator, 2024 Lincoln Aviator, 2025 Lincoln Aviator, 2020 Lincoln Corsair, 2021 Lincoln Corsair, 2022 Lincoln Corsair, 2023 Lincoln Corsair, 2024 Lincoln Corsair, 2018 Lincoln Navigator, 2019 Lincoln Navigator, 2020 Lincoln Navigator, 2021 Lincoln Navigator, 2022 Lincoln Navigator, 2023 Lincoln Navigator, 2024 Lincoln Navigator |
| Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
| Recall Summary: ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2020-2025 explorer, lincoln aviator, 2020-2024 escape, lincoln corsair, 2018-2024 f-150, expedition and lincoln navigator vehicles. the air bag warning label may be missing from the dashboard.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
during air bag deployment, the air bag cover may break and project fragments into the vehicle, or the air bag may deploy improperly, increasing the risk of occupant injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2024 Ford Escape, 2025 Ford Escape |
| Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
| Recall Summary: ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2024-2025 escape vehicles. the passenger side instrument panel cover may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause the air bag not to deploy as intended.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2023 Ford Escape, 2024 Ford Escape, 2025 Ford Explorer, 2024 Ford Mustang, 2023 Lincoln Corsair |
| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS |
| Recall Summary: ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023 lincoln corsair, 2023-2024 escape, 2024 mustang, and 2025 explorer vehicles. the fuel injectors may have been assembled without o-ring support discs, which can result in a fuel leak.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
a loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2020 Ford Escape, 2021 Ford Escape, 2022 Ford Escape, 2022 Ford Maverick, 2023 Ford Maverick, 2024 Ford Maverick, 2021 Lincoln Corsair, 2022 Lincoln Corsair |
| Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM) |
| Recall Summary: ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2022-2024 maverick, 2020-2022 escape, and 2021-2022 lincoln corsair vehicles. the hybrid powertrain control module (hpcm) software may cause the vehicle to shift into neutral unexpectedly, causing a loss of drive power. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
an inoperable instrument panel cannot show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, which may increase the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2023 Ford Escape, 2023 Ford F-250 Sd, 2023 Ford F-350 Sd, 2023 Ford F-450 Sd, 2023 Ford F-550 Sd |
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL |
| Recall Summary: ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023 escape, super duty f-250, super duty f-350, super duty f-450, and super duty f-550 vehicles equipped with a digital instrument panel cluster. the module may have been improperly soldered, preventing the instrument panel from illuminating.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2021 Ford Bronco Sport, 2022 Ford Bronco Sport, 2023 Ford Bronco Sport, 2020 Ford Escape, 2021 Ford Escape, 2022 Ford Escape, 2023 Ford Escape |
| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM |
| Recall Summary: ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 escape and 2021-2023 bronco sport vehicles equipped with 1.5l engines. a fuel injector may crack and leak fuel inside the engine compartment.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
an engine compartment fire increases the risk of injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2020 Ford Escape, 2021 Ford Escape, 2022 Ford Escape, 2022 Ford Maverick, 2021 Lincoln Corsair, 2022 Lincoln Corsair |
| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Recall Summary: ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 escape, 2021-2022 lincoln corsair, and 2022 maverick vehicles equipped with 2.5l hev or phev engines. in the event of an engine failure, engine oil and fuel vapor may be released into the engine compartment and accumulate near ignition ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
a damaged or missing bushing may prevent the vehicle from shifting into the intended gear, and cause the vehicle to move in an unexpected direction. additionally, the vehicle may roll after the driver selects the 'park' position. either scenario increases the risk of a crash or injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2013 Ford C-max, 2014 Ford C-max, 2015 Ford C-max, 2016 Ford C-max, 2017 Ford C-max, 2018 Ford C-max, 2015 Ford Edge, 2016 Ford Edge, 2017 Ford Edge, 2018 Ford Edge, 2013 Ford Escape, 2014 Ford Escape, 2015 Ford Escape, 2016 Ford Escape, 2017 Ford Escape, 2018 Ford Escape, 2019 Ford Escape, 2013 Ford Fusion, 2014 Ford Fusion, 2015 Ford Fusion, 2016 Ford Fusion, 2013 Ford Transit Connect, 2014 Ford Transit Connect, 2015 Ford Transit Connect, 2016 Ford Transit Connect, 2017 Ford Transit Connect, 2018 Ford Transit Connect, 2019 Ford Transit Connect, 2020 Ford Transit Connect, 2021 Ford Transit Connect |
| Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) |
| Recall Summary: ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2013-2019 escape, 2013-2018 c-max, 2013-2016 fusion, 2013-2021 transit connect, and 2015-2018 edge vehicles. the bushing that attaches the shifter cable to the transmission may degrade or detach.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Mar. 14, 2025 | Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera | 4,721 |
| Feb. 28, 2025 | Power Train:automatic Transmission:control Module (tcm/pcm/tecm) | 207 |
| Nov. 8, 2024 | Air Bags:frontal | 15 |
| Nov. 8, 2024 | Equipment:other:labels | 27,678 |
| Aug. 23, 2024 | Fuel System, Gasoline:fuel Injection System:injectors | 24 |
| May. 10, 2024 | Power Train:automatic Transmission:control Module (tcm/pcm/tecm) | 8,727 |
| Jul. 21, 2023 | Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/panel | 38,695 |
| Nov. 18, 2022 | Fuel System, Gasoline:fuel Injection System | 521,778 |
| Jul. 7, 2022 | Engine And Engine Cooling | 100,689 |
| Jun. 10, 2022 | Power Train:automatic Transmission:gear Position Indication (prndl) | 2,925,968 |
| Apr. 14, 2022 | Power Train:automatic Transmission:gear Position Indication (prndl) | 96,015 |
| Sep. 10, 2020 | Power Train:automatic Transmission | 97 |
| Jun. 8, 2020 | Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch | 2,147,323 |
| Jul. 16, 2018 | Power Train:automatic Transmission:lever And Linkage:floor Shift | 504,182 |
| Feb. 12, 2018 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 88 |
| Dec. 18, 2017 | Air Bags:side/window | 11,113 |
| Jul. 25, 2017 | Seat Belt | 94,605 |
| Jun. 26, 2017 | Air Bags:knee Bolster | 3 |
| Mar. 27, 2017 | Engine And Engine Cooling:engine | 208,584 |
| Oct. 26, 2016 | Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump | 329,265 |
| Sep. 6, 2016 | Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch | 2,046,297 |
| Aug. 24, 2016 | Visibility:power Window Devices And Controls | 17,985 |
| Dec. 2, 2015 | Electrical System:wiring | 9,017 |
| Sep. 29, 2015 | Power Train:automatic Transmission:gear Position Indication (prndl) | 57 |
| Jul. 8, 2015 | Electrical System:ignition | 374,781 |
| Jun. 24, 2015 | Electrical System: Instrument Panel | 184,519 |
| Jan. 9, 2015 | Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump | 54,543 |
| Sep. 26, 2014 | Air Bag | 746,842 |
| Sep. 3, 2014 | Hybrid Propulsion System | 70,209 |
| Sep. 2, 2014 | Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery | 301 |
| Aug. 11, 2014 | Electrical System:wiring | 133,227 |
| Jul. 2, 2014 | Visibility:sun Roof Assembly | 1,867 |
| May. 29, 2014 | Steering:electric Power Assist System | 740,878 |
| May. 7, 2014 | Air Bags:frontal:sensor/control Module | 594,785 |
| May. 7, 2014 | Structure:body:door | 581,986 |
| Apr. 2, 2014 | Structure:frame And Members | 348,950 |
| Apr. 2, 2014 | Seats:front Assembly:recliner | 43,135 |
| Nov. 25, 2013 | Engine | 139,917 |
| Nov. 25, 2013 | Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 9,469 |
| Mar. 7, 2013 | Latches/locks/linkage | 5,675 |
| Dec. 3, 2012 | Engine And Engine Cooling | 80,057 |
| Sep. 4, 2012 | Engine And Engine Cooling | 6,146 |
| Jul. 26, 2012 | Engine And Engine Cooling | 529,719 |
| Jul. 18, 2012 | Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 9,320 |
| Jul. 6, 2012 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:pedals And Linkages | 8,266 |
| Jan. 9, 2012 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock:control Unit/module | 244,530 |
| May. 24, 2010 | Power Train:automatic Transmission | 19 |
| Apr. 10, 2007 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock:control Unit/module | 446,460 |
| Apr. 7, 2006 | Seats:front Assembly:head Restraint | 134,365 |
| Nov. 9, 2005 | Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:motor | 199,942 |
| Dec. 20, 2004 | Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch | 262,113 |
| Dec. 7, 2004 | Vehicle Speed Control:cables | 470,245 |
| Apr. 6, 2004 | Power Train:automatic Transmission:control Module (tcm, Pcm) | 321,903 |
| Dec. 5, 2003 | Seat Belts:front:buckle Assembly | 132,243 |
| Nov. 27, 2000 | Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer:linkages | 46,000 |
| Sep. 18, 2000 | Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery | 10,850 |
| Sep. 12, 2000 | Wheels:center Section | 1,325 |
| Aug. 9, 2000 | Vehicle Speed Control | 1,193 |
| Aug. 8, 2000 | Steering:wheel And Handle Bar | 1,393 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2025 Ford Escape | 2 |
| 2024 Ford Escape | 3 |
| 2023 Ford Escape | 4 |
| 2022 Ford Escape | 5 |
| 2021 Ford Escape | 4 |
| 2020 Ford Escape | 5 |
| 2019 Ford Escape | 1 |
| 2018 Ford Escape | 3 |
| 2017 Ford Escape | 2 |
| 2016 Ford Escape | 2 |
| 2015 Ford Escape | 7 |
| 2014 Ford Escape | 15 |
| 2013 Ford Escape | 17 |
| 2012 Ford Escape | 1 |
| 2011 Ford Escape | 2 |
| 2010 Ford Escape | 3 |
| 2009 Ford Escape | 1 |
| 2008 Ford Escape | 3 |
| 2007 Ford Escape | 2 |
| 2006 Ford Escape | 3 |
| 2005 Ford Escape | 4 |
| 2004 Ford Escape | 6 |
| 2003 Ford Escape | 7 |
| 2002 Ford Escape | 8 |
| 2001 Ford Escape | 13 |