Escape: recalls by model and year
NHTSA lists 4 vehicle recall campaigns for Escape. The register has 4 model lines of the make, model years 2018 to 2025. NHTSA has 2 complaints on file for these model lines. By vehicle recall campaigns, Escape is number 369 of 644 makes on the register. Vehicle recall campaigns for Escape: 1 in 2024 and none in 2025. For all makes, the count fell by 6.2%, from 950 in 2024 to 891 in 2025.
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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .
Model lines
4 model lines, in the order of the number of complaints.
| Model line | Model years | Campaigns | Complaints | Complaints for each model year | Component with the most mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escape 21 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0.3 | Visibility |
| Escape 17 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Escape 19 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Escape 5.0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 |
This table compares the model lines of Escape only. The NHTSA files have no sales figures. A model line with more vehicles on the road gets more complaints. This site does not rate one make against another.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Newest recall campaigns
The newest 4 of 4.
26V132000Received . 324 units.
Equipment / Mechanical / Spare Tire Mount/RackDo-not-drive advisory
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Escape Trailer Industries LTD. (Escape Trailer) is recalling certain 2025 E17, E19, E21, E5.0 recreational trailers. The spare tire carrier may have incorrect welding, causing the carrier to detach from the trailer during transit.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A detached carrier can become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the spare tire carriers, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 2026. Owners may contact Escape Trailer customer service at 1-604-703-1650. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 9, 2026.
Report filed by ESCAPE TRAILER INDUSTRIES LTD.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: . The campaign has 4 make, model and year entries.
24V624000Received . 248 units.
Equipment / Appliance / Oven/Stove/Cooktop
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Escape Trailer is recalling certain 2024 Escape 17, 19, 21, 23, and 5.0 travel trailers. The LED backlight circuit board in the cooktop range may fail, causing the board to overheat.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A circuit board that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will cut the circuit powering the LED backlights and terminate the wiring, or remove the LED backlights, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 27, 2024. Owners may contact Escape Trailer customer service at 1-604-703-1650.
Report filed by Escape Trailer. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: . The campaign has 5 make, model and year entries.
22V388000Received . 880 units.
Equipment / Appliance / Oven/Stove/Cooktop
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Escape Trailer (Escape Trailer) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Escape 17, 19, 21, and 5.0TA travel trailers, equipped with certain SDS2 2-Burner Drop-in Cooktops. The internal aluminum burner tubes connecting the gas valves to the cook top burners can fracture from excessive vibration or shock, causing a gas leak.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the cooktop, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 23, 2022. Owners may contact Escape Trailers customer service at 1-604-703-1650.
Report filed by Escape Trailer. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: . The campaign has 17 make, model and year entries.
22V387000Received . 123 units.
Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer / LPG Systems
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Escape Trailer is recalling certain 2021-2022 Escape 17, 19, 21, and 5.0TA travel trailers. The quick disconnect fittings in the LP gas system may be cracked, causing a gas leak.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the quick disconnects, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2022. Owners may contact Escape Trailer's customer service at 1-604-703-1650.
Report filed by Escape Trailer. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: . The campaign has 8 make, model and year entries.
Counts by year
Components in the complaints
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.
| Component | Per 1,000 | Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 500 | 2 |
| Unknown or Other | 250 | 1 |
| Trailer Hitches | 250 | 1 |
Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
Cite this page
Recall Register. Escape: recalls by model and year. https://recallregister.com/make/escape/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 3 Nov 2026
- Complaint file through
- 5 Nov 2026
- Investigations that name the make
- 0
- Units in the campaigns
- 1,575
Manufacturers in the recall file: Escape Trailer.
The make name is the name in the NHTSA files. The units of a campaign that names 2 makes are in the figure of each make. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- Which Escape model line has the most recall campaigns?
- The Escape 17: 4 campaigns for 7 model years. A line with more model years has more campaigns.
- Which Escape model line has the most complaints?
- The Escape 21: 2 complaints for 7 model years. A line with more vehicles on the road gets more complaints.
- Which components do the complaints about Escape vehicles name?
- Visibility: 2 component mentions. Unknown or Other: 1 component mention. Trailer Hitches: 1 component mention.
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for Escape?
- 1,575 units in 4 campaigns. The units of a campaign that names 2 makes are in the figure of each make.