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FORD ESCAPE PHEV (2026) - Recall 26V091000 — NHTSA record 322842
Published notice; closure not supplied
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Source date Feb 17, 2026. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.
Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; check FSIS directly. Source coverage and dates.
What the record says
- Product
- FORD ESCAPE PHEV (2026) - Recall 26V091000
- Reason
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Ford Escape and 2023-2026 Lincoln Corsair plug-in hybrid vehicles. A manufacturing defect in one or more of the high voltage battery cells may result in an internal short circuit and battery failure. Battery failure can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Battery failure can also increase the risk of a fire.
- Classification
- Not supplied
- Recalling firm
- Ford Motor Company
- Quantity
- 25237
- Agency-reported status
- Published safety recall
- Source record identifier
- 322842
Lot and product identifiers
| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
|---|---|
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: FORD ESCAPE PHEV; model year 2026. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |
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Distribution
Not supplied
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Dates in the source
- Report received
- Feb 17, 2026
- Manufacturer end
- Dec 15, 2025
- Owner notification
- Sep 4, 2026
- Record created
- Feb 18, 2026
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