VIN Shield

Home › Car models › 2020 Ford Escape

2020 Ford Escape: recalls, problems and warranty extensions

Everything US government records hold on the 2020 Ford Escape as a model. To see how it applies to one car, and to check its mileage and VIN, enter the VIN.

23Safety recalls
1,544Owner complaints to NHTSA
2Defect investigations
5/5NHTSA overall crash rating

Most-reported problems

What 2020 Ford Escape owners report most often to NHTSA, and the mileage where most reports fall.

Structure605Most reports between 30k and 70k miles
Unknown Or Other308Most reports between 0 and 10k miles
Power Train243Most reports between 10k and 80k miles
Electrical System159Most reports between 0 and 70k miles
Fuel System122
Engine122Most reports between 10k and 100k miles
Your VIN report marks where your car's odometer sits on each of these ranges.

Safety recalls

Recalls issued for the 2020 Ford Escape. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

  • Seats: Front AssemblyAug 2019 · Campaign 19V633000
  • Air Bags: Side/WindowJul 2020 · Campaign 20V415000
  • Electrical System: Body Control Module/BcmOct 2020 · Campaign 20V635000
  • Power Train: Automatic TransmissionSep 2020 · Campaign 20V550000
  • Back Over Prevention: Sensing SystemSep 2020 · Campaign 20V575000
  • Power Train: DrivelineJan 2021 · Campaign 21V011000
  • Engine And Engine Cooling: EngineMar 2022 · Campaign 22V191000
  • Electrical System: Propulsion SystemMay 2022 · Campaign 22V331000
  • Engine And Engine CoolingJul 2022 · Campaign 22V484000
  • Fuel System, Gasoline: Fuel Injection SystemNov 2022 · Campaign 22V859000
  • EngineMay 2023 · Campaign 23V380000
  • Power Train: Automatic TransmissionMay 2024 · Campaign 24V330000
Whether a recall was done is shown by the dealer or NHTSA's recall lookup. Your report lists each one with the risk and the fix.

Defect investigations

NHTSA investigations that include this model.

  • Failed Door Check Arm Attachment PointPE23013 · opened Jul 2023 · closed Jan 2024
  • Rearview Camera FMVSS 111 NoncomplianceRQ21002 · opened Aug 2021 · open

Other years

201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023

Sources: NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, NCAP crash ratings, manufacturer communications and defect investigations. Model-level data: individual cars may differ.