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NHTSA recall 25V829000

Structure · Ford Motor Company

December 1, 2025report date
108,762units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: The liftgate hinge covers may not be properly secured and detach from the vehicle.

Why it matters: A detached liftgate hinge cover can create a distraction or a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: Dealers will inspect and reinstall, or replace any missing liftgate hinge covers as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 3, 2026.

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All model years NHTSA lists

2020 Ford Escape, 2021 Ford Escape, 2022 Ford Escape, 2025 Ford Escape.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 25V829000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.