2022 Ford Escape: recalls and problems
21 recalls and 377 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The most-reported problem area is engine.
Most common problems
What owners report
"while driving my 2022 ford escape hybrid, the vehicle suffered an abrupt powertrain failure. a wrench icon and check engine light illuminated on the dashboard, and the vehicle immediately dropped into a low-speed mode that severely limited my throttle control on the road. i was unable to drive home and had to leave the vehicle on the road until i could get a tow. the vehicle is currently grounded and unsafe to opera
car has act6ive recall from july 16th 2025 with no remedy related to the fuel injection system, car is currently experiencing fuel related mechanical failures , ford does not have a fix for these issues that can cause the car to catch fire while driving
The contact owns a 2022 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. the dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. the contact had not experience
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 informed that further diagnostic tests were needed to determine the cause of the failure. the vehicle was not repaired. the m
Crash-test ratings
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Ford Escape SUV AWD | ||||
| 2022 Ford Escape SUV FWD |
Source: NHTSA recalls, complaints and NCAP APIs, covering ESCAPE, ESCAPE HEV, ESCAPE PHEV. Last refreshed 2026-09-29.