Escape recalls and problems
Recalls and owner complaints for 13 Escape models. Choose your model to see every year.
Models
13
Recalls (2000+)
25
Owner complaints
6
Escape models
| Model | Years | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|
| Escape Escape 21 | 2018–2025 | 4 | 2 |
| Escape Escape 17 | 2018–2025 | 4 | 0 |
| Escape Escape 19 | 2018–2025 | 4 | 0 |
| Escape Escape 5.0 | 2018–2025 | 4 | 0 |
| Escape Escape | 2020 | 1 | 3 |
| Escape E21C | 2019 | 1 | 1 |
| Escape E17A | 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| Escape E17B | 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| Escape E19 | 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| Escape E21NE | 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| Escape E5.0 | 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| Escape Escape 13 | 2025–2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Escape Escape 23 | 2024 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
Which Escape model has the most complaints?
In NHTSA's database, the Escape Escape has the most owner complaints (3) among Escape models since 2000, followed by the Escape 21 (2). More sales also mean more complaints, so compare by model year.
Are Escape recall repairs free?
Yes. Under federal law Escape must repair a safety recall free of charge, even if you are not the original owner. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and contact a Escape dealer.