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Medium RiskNHTSA
Vehicles/Trucks & SUVs

2020-2022 and 2025 Ford Escape Recalled for Detaching Liftgate Hinge Covers

Agency Publication Date: December 1, 2025
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Summary

Ford Motor Company is recalling approximately 108,762 model year 2020-2022 and 2025 Ford Escape vehicles. The liftgate hinge covers on these vehicles may not be properly secured, allowing them to detach and fall off. Ford dealers will inspect the covers and either reinstall or replace them free of charge.

Risk

A liftgate hinge cover that detaches while driving can create a road hazard for other vehicles or distract drivers, significantly increasing the risk of a crash.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall involves 2020-2022 and 2025 Ford Escape SUVs where the covers for the liftgate hinges may become loose or detach from the vehicle.
  2. Check your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) on the NHTSA website at www.nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm if your specific vehicle is part of this recall.
  3. Contact an authorized Ford dealer to schedule a free inspection. Dealers will reinstall existing covers or replace any missing hinge covers at no cost to you.
  4. Contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 and mention recall number 25SD6 for more information.
  5. Call the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov for additional safety information.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

๐Ÿ”งOption 1: Free Repair

Inspection and reinstallation of existing covers.

How to: Dealers will inspect and reinstall... any missing liftgate hinge covers as necessary, free of charge.
๐Ÿ”„Option 2: Free Replacement

Replacement of missing hinge covers.

How to: Dealers will... replace any missing liftgate hinge covers as necessary, free of charge.

Affected Products

Product: 2020-2022 Ford Escape

Recall number 25SD6

Product: 2025 Ford Escape

Recall number 25SD6

Additional Information

Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Recall ID: 25V829000
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Sold By: Authorized Ford Dealers
Units Affected: 108,762 vehicles(6% estimated defective)
Park Vehicle: No
Park Outside: No
OTA Update: No
Product Type: Vehicle (V)
Recall Classification: Safety Defect
Distributed To: Nationwide
Manufacturer Recall #: 25SD6
Agency Last Updated: March 30, 2026

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: NHTSA Notice ยท Raw API Response