Also recalled in Canada2021 FORD ESCAPENHTSA Campaign #21V869000
The official notice
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling one 2021 Escape vehicle equipped with a 2.5L hybrid powertrain. The high voltage battery may fail, resulting in a sudden loss of drive power.
Safety Risk
A sudden loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
A dealer will replace the high voltage battery, free of charge. The owner notification letters were mailed December 1, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S48.
1 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 21S48Updated June 10, 2026