Ford Escape: Hinge and attachments

Date

Dec. 1, 2025

Filed by

Ford Motor Company

Vehicles

Ford Escape (2020, 2021, 2022, 2025)

Component

Structure › Body › Hatchback/Liftgate › Hinge And Attachments

Description of the defect

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Escape and 2025 Escape vehicles. The liftgate hinge covers may not be properly secured and detach from the vehicle.

Potentially affected

108762

What can happen

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

Remedy

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. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25SD6. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 3, 2025.

Owner notification date

June 3, 2026

Manufacturer campaign number

25SD6

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

MFR

Manufacturer's component

CVR LFT/GT HGE · CVR LFT/GT HGE · LJ6B-S42946-C; CVR LFT/GT HGE · CVR LFT/GT HGE · LJ6B-S42947-C

Recall number

25V829000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.