NHTSA 22V149000 United States
Ford Escape recall: Electrical System:propulsion System:traction Battery
Official safety recall 22V149000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Campaign22V149000
ComponentElectrical System:propulsion System:traction Battery
Report date2022-03-11
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Corsair | 2022 | United States |
| Ford Escape | 2021 | United States |
| Ford Escape | 2022 | United States |
The problem
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.
A sudden loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
The official remedy
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.