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2020 FORD ESCAPE Recalled by Ford Motor Company — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Date: May 13, 2022
Company: Ford Motor Company
Status: Ongoing
Source: NHTSA

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Dealers will replace the high voltage battery, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed on July 12, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed August 8, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S33.

Affected Products

2020 FORD ESCAPE. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Escape and 2021 Lincoln Corsair vehicles equipped with 2.5L hybrid powertrains. Insufficient welds inside the high voltage battery may fail, resulting in a loss of drive power.

Why Was This Recalled?

A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Where Was This Sold?

Nationwide

About Ford Motor Company

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Data sourced from the NHTSA. Last updated March 27, 2026. View original report