2021–2022 Ford Escape, Lincoln Corsair: Electrical System recall
NHTSA campaign 22V149000 · 3 units potentially affected · filed Mar 11, 2022
What's wrong
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 loss of drive power.
Why it matters
A sudden loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the high voltage battery, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 28, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S48.
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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V149000
- Manufacturer no.
- 21S48
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY; HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
- Units affected
- 3
- Report received
- Mar 11, 2022
- Owner letters
- Mar 28, 2022
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- Ford Escape 2021, 2022
- Lincoln Corsair 2022