NHTSA recall history

2021 Ford Escape Recalls

Review 19 NHTSA recall campaigns reported for this model-year combination, including components, consequences, remedies and official campaign numbers.

19recall campaigns
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION…most common component
Mar 3, 2026latest campaign date
Aug 20, 2026last NHTSA check
Common recalled components
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM 3BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE 2ENGINE 2ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY 2VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR 1STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS 1
Campaign timeline
20262 campaigns
20256 campaigns
20243 campaigns
20231 campaign
20224 campaigns
20213 campaigns
Official campaigns

2021 Ford Escape recall campaigns

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VehicleMar 3, 2026

Ford motor recall — NHTSA campaign 26V117000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Explorer, Escape, Lincoln Aviator, and Lincoln Corsair vehicles. The windshield wiper motor may fail and prevent the windshield…

motorFord Motor Company
VehicleOct 10, 2025

Ford engine block heater recall — NHTSA campaign 25V685000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Lincoln MKC, 2016-2023 Explorer, 2019-2020 Fusion, 2019-2024 Ranger, 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair, Escape, 2021-2024 Bronco, Bronco…

engine block heaterFord Motor Company
VehicleMay 23, 2025

Ford engine recall — NHTSA campaign 25V345000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Escape, 2021-2023 Corsair, and 2022-2023 Maverick vehicles equipped with 2.5L HEV or PHEV engines that were repaired incorrectly…

engineFord Motor Company
VehicleMar 14, 2025

Ford fuel injection system recall — NHTSA campaign 25V165000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Escape and 2021-2023 Bronco Sport vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall numbers 22V-859 or 24V-187. A fuel injector…

fuel injection systemFord Motor Company
VehicleNov 8, 2024

Ford labels recall — NHTSA campaign 24V852000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, 2020-2024 Escape, Lincoln Corsair, 2018-2024 F-150, Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The air…

labelsFord Motor Company
VehicleMay 26, 2023

Ford engine recall — NHTSA campaign 23V380000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Escape, 2022-2023 Maverick, and 2021-2023 Corsair vehicles equipped with 2.5L HEV or PHEV engines. In the event of an engine…

engineFord Motor Company
VehicleMar 25, 2022

Ford oil/lubrication recall — NHTSA campaign 22V191000

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…

oil/lubricationFord Motor Company
VehicleMar 11, 2022

Ford traction battery recall — NHTSA campaign 22V149000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 Corsair and 2021-2022 Escape vehicles equipped with a 2.5L Hybrid powertrain. The high voltage battery may fail, resulting in a sudden…

traction batteryFord Motor Company
VehicleNov 23, 2021

Ford caliper recall — NHTSA campaign 21V922000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bronco Sport and Escape vehicles. The rear brake linings may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can affect braking…

caliperFord Motor Company
VehicleNov 10, 2021

Ford traction battery recall — NHTSA campaign 21V869000

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.

traction batteryFord Motor Company
VehicleAug 10, 2021

Ford control/drive module recall — NHTSA campaign 21V625000

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Escape, Lincoln Corsair, and 2021-2022 Bronco Sport vehicles. The fuel delivery module may leak inside the fuel tank, causing low fuel…

control/drive moduleFord Motor Company
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About 2021 Ford Escape recall results

This page groups NHTSA campaigns returned for the 2021 Ford Escape so you can compare the reported problem, possible consequence, remedy and campaign number in one place.

A model-level result cannot establish whether a specific VIN is affected or whether a repair has already been completed. Use the official NHTSA VIN lookup or contact the manufacturer for vehicle-specific confirmation.

Vehicle recall FAQ

2021 Ford Escape recall questions

Answers are based on the NHTSA campaign history currently available on this page.

How many recalls are listed for the 2021 Ford Escape?

This page currently lists 19 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns returned for the 2021 Ford Escape.

What is the latest 2021 Ford Escape recall campaign on this page?

The latest campaign currently shown is Ford back over prevention software recall — NHTSA campaign 26V123000, reported Mar 3, 2026.

Which component appears most often in 2021 Ford Escape recalls?

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM is the most frequent component in the campaigns currently listed here, appearing in 3 campaigns.

Does a 2021 Ford Escape recall page confirm my VIN is affected?

No. Model-year recall history cannot confirm whether a specific VIN has an open recall. Use the official NHTSA recall lookup with your VIN or license plate.

Are other Ford Escape model years available?

Yes. Recall pages are currently available for 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2020 and additional years.