NHTSA recall record

Ford hinge and attachments recall — NHTSA campaign 25V829000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Escape and 2025 Escape vehicles. The liftgate hinge covers may not be properly secured and detach…

hinge and attachmentscomponent
25V829000official record ID
Dec 1, 2025report date

Recall record at a glance

Official record25V829000
CategoryVehicle Recalls
Recalling firmFord Motor Company
ComponentSTRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Report dateDec 1, 2025
LocationUnited States

What the recall covers

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Escape and 2025 Escape vehicles. The liftgate hinge covers may not be properly secured and detach from the vehicle.

Potential consequence

A detached liftgate hinge cover can create a distraction or a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy described by NHTSA

Dealers will inspect and reinstall, or replace any missing liftgate hinge covers as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 3, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25SD6. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 3, 2025.

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