2021 Ford Escape Hybrid: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2021 Ford Escape Hybrid. The campaign is 22V109000. NHTSA received the report on 24 Feb 2022. The NHTSA record gives the component Engine and Engine Cooling / Engine / Hard Parts Internal/Mechanical. NHTSA has 122 complaints on file for this model year. 2 NHTSA investigations name this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on this campaign.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of campaign 22V109000, in the NHTSA record
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.
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.
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Recall campaigns
1 campaign. 155 units in total.
22V109000Received . 155 units.
Engine and Engine Cooling / Engine / Hard Parts Internal/Mechanical
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
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.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Engine damage can cause a vehicle stall or fire, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
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.
Report filed by Ford Motor Company. Manufacturer campaign number 22S10. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.
Complaints by component
122 complaints, 152 component mentions.
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.
- 2021 Ford Escape Hybrid
- All 2021 vehicles
| Component | 2021 Escape Hybrid | All 2021 vehicles | Escape Hybrid, all years | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 236.8 | 137.9 | 151.4 | 36 |
| Structure | 210.5 | 30.1 | 82.1 | 32 |
| Electrical System | 144.7 | 131.6 | 105.3 | 22 |
| Unknown or Other | 111.8 | 100.7 | 59.2 | 17 |
| Power Train | 85.5 | 104 | 69.8 | 13 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 52.6 | 46.3 | 35.5 | 8 |
| Service Brakes | 39.5 | 53.3 | 140.4 | 6 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 32.9 | 28.2 | 42.1 | 5 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 19.7 | 92.8 | 7.9 | 3 |
| Hybrid Propulsion System | 19.7 | 0.5 | 12.3 | 3 |
The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 15.
- Complaints that report a crash
- 2
- Complaints that report a fire
- 2
- Injuries in the complaints
- 2
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 8 Sep 2026
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
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.
Investigations
| Number | Type | Subject | Component | Opened | Closed | Campaign |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE23013 | Preliminary evaluation | Failed Door Check Arm Attachment Point | Structure / Body / Door | 7 Jul 2023 | 24 Jan 2024 | |
| DP22005 | Defect petition | Pedestrian alert sounds | Electrical System / Propulsion System | 27 Jan 2023 | 7 Aug 2023 | 22V063000 |
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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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.
- NHTSA page of the 2021 Ford Escape HybridThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2021 Ford Escape Hybrid: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/ford/escape-hybrid/2021/. 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
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- Ford Motor Company
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Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2021 Ford Escape Hybrid?
- 155 units in 1 campaign. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Ford Escape Hybrid have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the Ford Escape Hybrid, model years 2005 to 2025. 1 of them names the 2021 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 2021 Ford Escape Hybrid name most often?
- Engine: 36 of 152 component mentions, or 236.8 per 1,000. For all 2021 vehicles the figure is 137.9 per 1,000.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2021 Ford Escape Hybrid open?
- No. Each of the 2 investigations that name this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.