2020–2023 Ford Bronco Sport, Ford Escape: Fuel System, Gasoline recall
NHTSA campaign 25V165000 · 34K units potentially affected · filed Mar 14, 2025
What's wrong
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 may crack and leak fuel inside the engine compartment.
Why it matters
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Dealers will update the powertrain control module (PCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 22, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S21.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V165000
- Manufacturer no.
- 25S21
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
- Units affected
- 33,576
- Report received
- Mar 14, 2025
- Owner letters
- Apr 22, 2025
- 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 Bronco Sport 2021, 2022, 2023
- Ford Escape 2020, 2021, 2022