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2024–2025 Ford Escape recall — NHTSA 24V850000

Ford Motor Company · 24V850000 · NHTSA source

Informational only. ProductGuru indexes the public NHTSA Vehicle Recalls register as a finding aid. Consult the manufacturer or an authorised dealer for the official remedy status for your specific VIN. For the authoritative record, visit nhtsa.gov campaign 24V850000. If your vehicle is subject to a "Park It / Park Outside" advisory, contact your dealer immediately.

Identity

NHTSA Campaign Number
24V850000
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Make
Ford
Model
Escape
Model year(s)
2024–2025
Affected component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Report received

Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Escape vehicles. The passenger side instrument panel cover may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause the air bag not to deploy as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Source: NHTSA campaign 24V850000

Consequence

During air bag deployment, the air bag cover may break and project fragments into the vehicle, or the air bag may deploy improperly, increasing the risk of occupant injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the passenger side instrument panel cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 18, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24C38.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Provenance

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration · campaign 24V850000 · verify on nhtsa.gov. Dataset: NHTSA Vehicle Recalls register.

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