FORD ESCAPE 2021: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V191000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FORD | ESCAPE | 2021 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2022-04-18 | 2022-03-25 | 2022-03-28 |
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 22S21
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 345451
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain 2020-2022 Escape and 2021-2022 Bronco Sport vehicles equipped with 1.5L engines. The engine oil separator housing may crack and develop an oil leak.
An oil leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
Dealers will inspect the oil separator for damage or oil leaks, and replace the oil separator and seals, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 18, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S21.
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.
