FORD ESCAPE HYBRID 2021: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V109000

Make Model Year
FORD ESCAPE HYBRID 2021
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2022-03-21 2022-02-24 2022-02-25

Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 22S10

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

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 155

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

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

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

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.