FORD 2022 FORD ESCAPE Recall
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2022 FORD ESCAPE
Brand
FORD
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2022
Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2022 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 2022-2023 Bronco Sport and 2022 Escape vehicles equipped with 1.5L engines. 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 engine control software to include fuel injector leak detection and install a drain tube, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 24, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S16. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22V-859.
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