Recall 21V-869
Ford Motor Company recalled the 2021 Ford Escape: Electrical system (propulsion system, traction battery); Hybrid propulsion system.
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 21V-869
- Reported
- November 10, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- 1 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling one 2021 Escape vehicle equipped with a 2.5L hybrid powertrain. The high voltage battery may fail, resulting in a sudden loss of drive power.
The risk
A sudden loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
A dealer will replace the high voltage battery, free of charge. The owner notification letters were mailed December 1, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-[removed]. Ford's number for this recall is 21S48.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Ford Escape 2021