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NHTSA Recall 22V109000: Hard parts internal/mechanical (engine and engine cooling)

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 155 vehicles. It affects 2021 Ford Escape Hybrid.

155
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2022
owners notified (March 21)
NHTSA campaign22V109000
Manufacturer campaign22S10
ComponentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING › ENGINE › HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL
Report receivedFebruary 24, 2022
Owner notificationMarch 21, 2022
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Escape Hybrid vehicles. The engine crankshaft may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in engine damage.

Safety risk

Engine damage can cause a vehicle stall or fire, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the crankshaft and replace the engine, as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed March 2, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 21, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S10.

Notes

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.

Vehicles covered by recall 22V109000

Make and modelModel years
Ford Escape Hybrid2021

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.