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NHTSA Recall 26V505000: Refrigerator (equipment)

ESCAPE TRAILER INDUSTRIES LTD. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 23 vehicles. It affects 2025–2026 Escape Escape 13.

23
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2026
owners notified (August 11)
NHTSA campaign26V505000
ComponentEQUIPMENT › APPLIANCE › REFRIGERATOR
Report receivedAugust 4, 2026
Owner notificationAugust 11, 2026
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Escape Trailer Industries Ltd. (Escape) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Escape E13 F1 recreational trailers. Insufficient ventilation around the refrigerator may allow carbon monoxide to buildup inside the passenger cabin.

Safety risk

The accumulation of exhaust fumes increases the risk of injury or death from carbon monoxide poisoning.

Remedy

Dealers will install a ventilation fan and insulation, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 4, 2026. Owners may contact Escape customer service at 1-855-703-1650.

Vehicles covered by recall 26V505000

Make and modelModel years
Escape Escape 132025, 2026

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.