CarRecallWatch- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
- Problem
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Escape and 2021-2023 Bronco Sport vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall numbers 22V-859 or 24V-187. A fuel injector may crack and leak fuel inside the engine compartment.
- Risk
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will update the powertrain control module (PCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 22, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S21.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
A fuel injector in these vehicles may crack and leak fuel inside the engine compartment. This recall covers vehicles that were previously repaired incorrectly under earlier recalls.
Fuel leaking near a hot engine or exhaust components can ignite, which increases the risk of a vehicle fire. Owners should take this recall seriously.
Dealers will update the powertrain control module (PCM) software at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed April 22, 2025, and you can contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 with questions. Check your VIN for open recalls to confirm whether your vehicle is affected.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Ford Bronco Sport | 202120222023 |
|---|---|
| Ford Escape | 202020212022 |