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NHTSA recall 22V484000

Engine and engine cooling

Ford Escape and 2 more

Reported Jul 7, 2022100,689 vehicles affectedFord Motor CompanyMaker’s number 22S47Built Jan 19, 2019 – Jun 13, 2022

The defect

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Escape, 2021-2022 Lincoln Corsair, and 2022 Maverick vehicles equipped with 2.5L HEV or PHEV engines. In the event of an engine failure, engine oil and fuel vapor may be released into the engine compartment and accumulate near ignition sources such as hot engine or exhaust components, possibly resulting in an engine compartment fire.

The risk

An engine compartment fire increases the risk of injury.

The remedy

Owners are advised to park and shut off the engine as quickly as possible if they hear unexpected engine noises, notice a reduction in vehicle power, or see smoke. Dealers will modify the under engine shield and active grille shutter, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 19, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S47.

Engine and engine coolingStructure › Body › Bumpers › Active shutters/grillStructure › Frame and members › Underbody shields

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicles in this recall

Ford Escape
202020212022
Ford Maverick
2022
Lincoln Corsair
20212022

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.