Ford Escape (Ford) – fuel injection system (2025)
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2020 FORD ESCAPE
Brand
FORD
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2020
Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2020 FORD ESCAPE vehicles due to fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system issues. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Escape and 2021-2023 Bronco Sport vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall numbers 22V-859 or 24V-187. A fuel injector may crack and leak fuel inside the engine compartment.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Dealers will update the powertrain control module (PCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 22, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S21.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026