2025 Ford Escape Recalls & Known Issues
Check recalls and known issues for the 2025 Ford Escape. Safety information and reliability rating.
Reliability Overview
averageThe 2025 Ford Escape has multiple safety recalls involving the rearview camera, brake booster, liftgate hardware, and rear seat-belt retractors. Owner-reported concerns are generally related to electronics, transmission behavior, braking, and hybrid-system warnings, so reliability is best considered average until more long-term data is available.
Open Recalls (4)
Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera
The rearview camera may display an inverted image when the vehicle is in reverse, reducing the accuracy of the view behind the vehicle.
Campaign: 25V161 | Reported: 2025-03-07
Electronic Stability Control: Control Module; Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Power Assist: Electric
The electric brake booster ECU cover may cause the circuit board to overheat, potentially resulting in loss of stability-control systems or brake-power assist.
Campaign: 25V787 | Reported: 2025-11-14
Structure: Body
The liftgate hinge covers may not be properly secured and could detach while driving, creating a road hazard or distraction.
Campaign: 25V829 | Reported: 2025-11-21
Seat Belts: Rear/Other: Retractor
The left and/or right rear seat-belt retractor bolts may not be properly secured.
Campaign: 25V862 | Reported: 2025-12-05
Known Issues
Infotainment system glitches, screen freezes, or intermittent connectivity
Typical mileage: 0-30,000
$0 - $600
Transmission hesitation, harsh shifting, or delayed engagement
Typical mileage: 10,000-80,000
$150 - $4,500
Hybrid or plug-in hybrid battery, charging, or powertrain warning messages
Typical mileage: 5,000-80,000
$100 - $4,000
Electrical warning lights or intermittent sensor faults
Typical mileage: 0-60,000
$100 - $1,200
Brake squeal, premature brake wear, or brake-assist warning
Typical mileage: 10,000-60,000
$150 - $1,800
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