NHTSA Safety Recalls
2023 Ford Escape Phev Recalls
The 2023 Ford Escape Phev has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on February 17, 2026.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2023 Ford Escape Phev. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 2
- Owner complaints
- 13
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2023 Ford Escape Phev, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
2 recalls on the 2023 Ford Escape Phev
Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery
- Campaign
- 26V091000
- Reported
- February 17, 2026
- Vehicles affected
- up to 25,237
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and fire
- Same campaign
- also 2022, 2024–2025 Escape Phev, 1 other model
Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery
- Campaign
- 25V789000
- Reported
- November 14, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- up to 20,558
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and fire
- Same campaign
- also 2020–2022, 2024 Escape Phev, 1 other model
2023 Ford Escape Phev complaints by year
NHTSA has received 13 owner complaints about the 2023 Ford Escape Phev, the newest on October 9, 2026.
In complaints about the 2023 Ford Escape Phev, the component group named most often is the electrical system (62%), followed by the engine (15%) and the fuel/propulsion system (8%).
2 of the 2023 Ford Escape Phev's 2 recalls also concern the electrical system.
Component groups named in complaints
- Electrical System8
- Engine2
- Unknown Or Other2
- Fuel/Propulsion System1
Complaints received, by year
| 2023 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 1 | |
| 2026 | 9 |
Complaints about the 2023 Ford Escape Phev peaked in 2026, when NHTSA received 9.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★★
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 13 complaints about the 2023 Ford Escape Phev are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Ford Escape Phev by model year
Other 2023 Ford models
Newest record on this page: October 9, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted