2022 FORD ESCAPE HYBRID

0 recalls, 89 complaints - 13 TSBs

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

89 total complaints 4 crashes 1 injuries

Top Reported Components

Component	Complaints
ENGINE	19
UNKNOWN OR OTHER	12
POWER TRAIN	9
SERVICE BRAKES	7
STEERING	5
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC	5
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING	3
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	3
STRUCTURE:BODY	3

Incident date: Nov 1, 2025

The contact owns a 2022 Ford Escape. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the check engine warning light illuminated and remained illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer where it was diagnosed, and a code for ABS Internal Module Failure was displayed. The contact was infor... Read more

Incident date: Nov 1, 2025

Incident date: Jul 20, 2026

Through a title search that ended up not being my title number at all And forcing me to do even more research I discovered that the vehicle I bought three weeks ago has a report on public record that caused structural damage to my vehicle and I still don’t have a title for this vehicle because Car... Read more

Incident date: Jul 20, 2026

The contact owns a 2018 Ram 2500. While the contact's husband was driving at an undisclosed speed, the brakes locked up and the wheels locked up. The contact stated that the failure was persistent. The ABS warning light was illuminated. The contact's husband, who was a certified independent mechanic... Read more

Incident date: Dec 22, 2025

The contact owns a 2021 Ford Escape. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V467000 (Fuel System, Gasoline); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair... Read more

Incident date: Dec 22, 2025

The car itself should not be sold considering the number of complaints about the transmission issues. I’ve only had the car a month and Its started to stall and jerks when in acceleration. The gears started to not shift properly and the car would not go over 20 miles without jerking. I took the ca... Read more

Incident date: Jun 11, 2026

While operating the vehicle under load, the vehicle suffered a sudden and severe loss of engine performance, followed immediately by loud metallic banging from the engine bay. The vehicle lost all power and was immediately disabled (LIMP MODE), presenting an imminent highway safety hazard.The Physic... Read more

Incident date: Jun 11, 2026

I was driving at 45 mph and all of a sudden the screens went black as if the truck was turned off and the first thing I did was turn on the hazards because I didn’t know if the engine shut off either there was on coming traffic from both my front and back so I was scared my truck shut off 5-7 seco... Read more

Incident date: Nov 26, 2025

I have been trying to get this recall repair since March of 2026 with no luck. Continued delays from my dealer

Incident date: Jul 1, 2025

V06 Recall was attempted, but welding could not be done correctly - was told that was the "best they could do" truck continued to steer poorly (constantly have to hold the steering wheel to one side or the truck will veer out of the lane) bc steer ahead wrong, and to wear outer edge of the tires to ... Read more

Incident date: Dec 24, 2022

Steering wheel air bag went off on its own. Started the car and pop. Door locks won’t work on drivers door when unlocking with key fob

Incident date: Jul 16, 2025

The anti lock brake module is not signaling correctly, causing the car to lose power for a second every few minutes, braking is more difficult, and there is no traction on slippery surfaces. The cruise control also is not working, and the brake, ABS and traction warning lights flash every few minute... Read more

Incident date: Jul 26, 2025

Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2021 Toyota Corolla. The contact stated that while attempting to sell the vehicle to a Toyota dealer, the dealer informed the contact that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a used car dealer sale. At the time of purchase in October 2024, the veh... Read more

Incident date: Jul 29, 2025

While driving on AutoPilot the I-10W on Wednesday July 16, 2025, the car suddenly and very harshly braked for no reason at all. The vehicle in front of me was visible on the vehicle's display, meaning it was keeping it distance and was actively adapting to its speed and distance, and at no time did ... Read more

Incident date: Apr 21, 2024

Today is [XXX], I’ll be looking up the other date that this happened to me. I was going 65 miles an hour on [XXX] and Oregon I lost my power steering and almost lost control of the vehicle on the freeway because my control systems started going haywire and I could not steer the truck with out cons... Read more

Incident date: Apr 22, 2025

The contact owns a 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated while driving 75 MPH, the vehicle failed to properly respond. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact stated the vehicle shut off and failed to restart. The contact pulled over to the side of the road and attempted to... Read more

Incident date: Mar 18, 2025

Engine shut off while driving home from work on15 October 2024. Driving home while raining. Engine just stop and wouldn't start again.

Incident date: Dec 16, 2024

I am writing to express my concern regarding an issue with the PCS System dash lights on my 2010 Toyota Prius. I recently became aware of problems related to the brake booster system, which I understand have been addressed through recalls or warranty extensions on certain models. I believe that the ... Read more

Incident date: Dec 16, 2024

This engine has been so poorly designed it leaks coolant Into the engine system. I am extremely frustrated and disgusted with the dealership and Honda for knowing these engines are defective yet still producing/selling them. We pay hard earned money for something so unreliable it’s actually insane... Read more

Incident date: Dec 16, 2024

Incident date: Jul 6, 2022

Manual driving shaft slips out of 6th gear while driving affecting the driving speed and increasing RPMs.

Incident date: Jul 6, 2022

Manual driving shaft slips out of 6th gear while driving affecting the driving speed and increasing RPMs.

Incident date: Feb 21, 2025

See attached document for complaint.

Incident date: Sep 19, 2024

the CP4 fuel pump sent metal shavings into the fuel injectors and the engine quit. no warning light came on at all. the entire fuel system had to be rebuilt. This happened in the middle of the night on [XXX] in shreveport LA. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5... Read more

Incident date: Sep 19, 2024

I bought my 2022 Kia Niro EV new in 2022, and around 40,000 miles, I had a problem with the reduction motor so I replaced it, shortly after that I had a problem with the wheel so I replaced a part called the axle, and shortly after that, the other wheel had the same problem so I replaced the same pa... Read more

Incident date: Sep 19, 2024

Incident date: Sep 18, 2024

The contact owns a 2011 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving 45-50 MPH, the vehicle lost electrical power steering functionality and was nearly rear-ended. The contact stated that the steering wheel was significantly difficult to turn. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact was... Read more

Incident date: Oct 3, 2024

Back door of RV came opened while driving down the road. The door is always locked (dead bolt included) and the entry-assist arm folded over the door during travel. Upon parking for the evening, it was noted that the back door of the RV had popped open during travel.

Incident date: Oct 3, 2024

Incident date: Aug 10, 2024

There is a hesitation / loss of power when starting from a stop . I have had it to the dealership a few times and the did a bulletin update for the transmission at least two times. The problem continues and is a safety hazard. There is a recall to replace the engine because of possible debris. When ... Read more

Incident date: Aug 15, 2023

driveshaft coupler failed Ford refuses to fix damaged parts from coupler failure. Received notice of safety recall 10-25-2023. Recall was issued 10-25-2019 but I was never notified of a recall. (recall notices are sent by mail) once recall notice was received 10-25-2023 I tried countless times to h... Read more

Incident date: May 12, 2024

Engine maintenance required, contact dealer Alert displaying to replace coolant bypass valve. Vehicle has 38,144 miles. Internet search of this issue has been reported by several consumers with vehicles less then 4 years old. Not covered under warranty and quoted at $700- ridiculous!

Incident date: May 12, 2024

BRAKE LINES TO THE REAR HAVE CORRODED AND CAR CAN NOT BE DRIVEN.

Incident date: Mar 5, 2024

I was driving at about 40mph and everything shut off for about 5 seconds. It was long enough for all the gages on the instrument cluster to go to their off positions. The desolation screen went blank as did the infotainment system and all lights.

Incident date: May 17, 2024

The contact owns a 2019 Honda Civic SI. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V858000 (Fuel System, Gasoline) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repa... Read more

Incident date: Apr 25, 2024

Driver side mirror vibrates to the point where items in the rear view mirror are not clear or visible. The mirror becomes unusable on the driver side

Incident date: Feb 15, 2024

The vehicle engine shuts down at highway speed. The dealer has made three attempts to correct this issue, but it has not been successfully corrected. While operating the vehicle, the engine simply turns off. I demanded to see the engine codes and found the motorcycle's run circuit malfunctions ca... Read more

Incident date: Apr 22, 2024

Operator reported that under braking, they lost all power assist to the brake pedal and brake pedal was extremely hard to push. This resulted in extended stopping distance and difficulty slowing the vehicle down. It was found that the vacuum pump had failed. We are a large utility fleet, and this... Read more

Incident date: May 26, 2023

While driving on a freeway for about 15 minutes at 65 MPH, the MIL indicator started blinking. The vehicle began to rapidly shake, while the engine power decreased significantly. The engine dramatically went from 65 mph to 35 mph causing a safety hazard while driving on the freeway as we attempted... Read more

Incident date: May 23, 2023

The problem happens intermittently and not all the time. I will be driving on the highway or in the city and sometimes when I barely touch the gas pedal my car will accelerate at high speeds, and the RPM gauge will go all the way into the seven mark and it Turns red and it starts beeping and the onl... Read more

Incident date: Jul 6, 2022

My car randomly will not reverse; it's happened a few times, I was alone or with my 5 year old the first time, and next couple of times I've had witnesses (husband and a friend) and this last time I was alone but I took a video. Sometimes my car feels like it has no power or like it's in the first... Read more

Incident date: Mar 18, 2024

The contact owns a 2020 Ram 2500. The contact stated while driving at approximately 45 MPH, the contact swerved to the left to avoid crashing into a deer. The contact stated that when he attempted to return the vehicle to the right lane the vehicle's front end continued to turn to the left as the re... Read more

Crash 1 injured

Incident date: Mar 24, 2024

I was in RED light and Car went to Idle Stop. I got Green Light but the Car automatically went to Neutral mode and did not back to Drive mode when I changed. I put emergency light on but People do not have any patience and Horn me in the light.. I tried many times to put Drive mode and it did not... Read more

Incident date: May 26, 2023

Hit my brakes and had nothing but a hard pedal NO BRAKES AT ALL! This almost caused a major accident being speed limit is 70 and I could not stop the car. There was no warning light until I shut it off and turned it back on then lights blinked and said brake assist failure then the warning disappear... Read more

Incident date: Feb 23, 2024

The contact owns a 2019 Ford EcoSport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V905000 (Engine and Engine Cooling) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall r... Read more

Incident date: May 26, 2023

Positive crankcase ventilation assembly replacement. Pollutes the environment.

Incident date: May 26, 2023

The contact's wife owns a 2016 Buick Enclave. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V334000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact st... Read more

Incident date: May 26, 2023

The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Elantra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonab... Read more

Incident date: May 26, 2023

The rear back up camera continues to adhered road salt and sand debris that blocks the camera's ability to project a clear view in the dashboard monitor every winter season here in upstate New York from early November through last snow in Spring (April-May). I addressed with Toyota office ( I 800-33... Read more

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Technical Service Bulletins, 2022 FORD ESCAPE HYBRID

13 manufacturer communications from 9 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

Component	Bulletins
100000 POWER TRAIN	4
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	3
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING	3
105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT	1
100001 HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM	1
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL	1

100000 POWER TRAIN

This article supersedes TSB 23-2244 to add 2024 model year. Some 2020-2024 Escape hybrid vehicles equipped with a 2.5L (FHEV) full hybrid electric vehicle powertrain and 4-wheel drive (4WD) may exhibit a grinding or rubbing noise while brak

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

2020-2023 Escape/Explorer, 2021-2023 F-150 and 2022-2023 Maverick vehicles equipped with a full hybrid electric vehicle (FHEV) powertrain may exhibit a cable connection error screen from the Midtronics xRC-3363 High Voltage Battery Rescue C

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some 2020-2023 Escape, 2021-2023 Corsair vehicles equipped with 2.5L engine full hybrid electric vehicle (FHEV) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) powertrain and 2022-2023 Maverick vehicles equipped with 2.5L engine FHEV powertrain

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some 2021-2023 Bronco Sport vehicles equipped with a 1.5L engine built on or before 30-Nov-2022, 2021-2023 Bronco Sport vehicles equipped with a 2.0L engine built on or before 28-Feb-2022 or 2020-2022 Escape/Corsair non-plug in hybrid elect

100000 POWER TRAIN

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Some 2020-2023 Escape/2021-2023 Corsair equipped with 2.5L engine full hybrid electric vehicle (FHEV) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) powertrain and 2022-2023 Maverick vehicles equipped with 2.5L engine FHEV powertrain may exhibi

100001 HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM

100000 POWER TRAIN

Some 2020-2023 Escape hybrid vehicles equipped with a 2.5L (FHEV) full hybrid electric vehicle powertrain and 4-wheel drive (4WD) may exhibit a grinding or rubbing noise while braking at or below 10 mph (16 km/h) from the front of the vehic

105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

The Service Awareness Newsletter is an informal communication that contains information that may not be presently available in a TSB, SSM, GSB, or other electronic communication. This article includes information on warranty, technical serv

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Some 2020-2023 Escape/Corsair equipped with 2.5L engine full hybrid electric vehicle (FHEV) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) powertrain and 2022-2023 Maverick vehicles equipped with 2.5L engine FHEV powertrain may exhibit a condit

100000 POWER TRAIN

Some 2021-2022 Mustang Mach-E/Escape plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV), 2020-2022 Aviator PHEV, and 2022 Transit battery electric vehicle (BEV) vehicles may experience an illuminated powertrain malfunction (Wrench) indicator and/or mal

FORD ESCAPE HYBRID - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the FORD ESCAPE HYBRID across all model years (2020, 2021).

2 Total Recalls

2,275 Total Complaints

0 Investigations

85 Reported Crashes

17 Reported Fires

0 Reported Deaths

FORD ESCAPE HYBRID - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year	Recalls	Complaints
2025	0	1	View
2024	0	4	View
2023	0	34	View
2022 (current)	0	89
2021	1	152	View
2020	1	369	View
2013	0	10	View
2012	0	20	View
2011	0	47	View
2010	0	73	View
2009	0	194	View
2008	0	584	View
2007	0	156	View
2006	0	305	View
2005	0	237	View

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Technical Service Bulletins, 2022 FORD ESCAPE HYBRID

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