The 2019-2023 Ford Escape PHEV has recalled certain Plug-in Hybrid models due to potential high-voltage battery safety concerns affecting the car’s operation.
The 2019-2023 Ford Escape PHEV has recalled certain Plug-in Hybrid models due to potential high-voltage battery safety concerns affecting the car’s operation.
2019–2023 Ford Escape PHEV Recalled
The battery issue could result in sudden power loss, overheating, or an increased risk of fire in extreme cases.
The battery issue could result in sudden power loss, overheating, or an increased risk of fire in extreme cases.
Potential Safety Risks
This only applies to Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid vehicles manufactured between 2019 and 2023 and sold in Australia.
This only applies to Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid vehicles manufactured between 2019 and 2023 and sold in Australia.
Vehicles Affected
Owners are advised not to charge beyond 80% and temporarily use Auto EV mode until repairs are completed.
Owners are advised not to charge beyond 80% and temporarily use Auto EV mode until repairs are completed.
What Owners Should Do
Once a solution is ready, Ford will contact owners for free repair at authorised dealerships; contact Ford Customer Centre.
Once a solution is ready, Ford will contact owners for free repair at authorised dealerships; contact Ford Customer Centre.