Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2020 Ford Escape has 102 NHTSA electrical complaints and 3 electrical-related recalls.
102
Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
20V635000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE/BCM
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Escape vehicles equipped with a key-start ignition system. The Body Control Module (BCM) intermit...
22V331000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Escape and 2021 Lincoln Corsair vehicles equipped with 2.5L hybrid powertrains. Insufficient weld...
24V954000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM)
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Ford Escape, and 2021-2024 Lincoln Corsair vehicles. A manufacturing defect in one or more o...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEAT BELTS | For months, I have had restraints indicator lamp warning, specifically for the driver seatbelt buckl... |
| Oct 1, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,TIRES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The contact owns a 2020 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the local deal... |
| Sep 19, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I turned in a safety problem on my 2020 Ford Escape yesterday (tracking number 11688297), and now, w... |
| Sep 18, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Car has self started in my garage 3 times in the last two weeks, just now it did it again. This is ... |
| Sep 2, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My Ford currently has 80K miles on it with no accidents and all recalls fixed by the dealer. This mo... |
| Aug 20, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,BACK OVER PREVENTION | My Adaptive Cruise Control, Blind Spot Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Warning, Pre Collision warning al... |
| Aug 7, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | All the TPMS sensors have had to be replaced on the Escape with under 51K miles on them. The Ford De... |
| Aug 4, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My 2020 Ford Escape Hybrid experiences complete electrical failure - battery saving mode followed by... |
| Aug 1, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2020 Ford Escape Sunroof Shade Repair In my case, the curtain sags, obscuring the rear view. This is... |
| Aug 1, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | obd communication with emissions and state safety inspection. Ford knows -- will not fix under reca... |
| Jul 24, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Warning lights coming on and staying on unless I press ok on steering wheel. Warning lights are: pre... |
| Jul 18, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I am the owner of a 2020 Ford escape. My vehicle falls under the recall dealing with defective fuel ... |
| Jul 17, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2020 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the infotainment system screen had turn... |
| Jul 14, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | When I push the driver window down and when I want to roll it up. The driver window don't go up i h... |
| Jul 7, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | All kinds of warning lights come in and stay on, which a lot of people are having the same issue whi... |
| Jun 21, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,TIRES | The contact owns a 2020 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the message "Tire Pressure Sensor Fault... |
| Jun 2, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2020 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the a... |
| Jun 1, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,WHEELS | Subject: Safety Complaint – TPMS & Trunk System Failure on 2020 Ford Escape Hybrid I’m reporting tw... |
| May 30, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Underneath the transmission is a part that once damaged could emit steel into the transmission which... |
| May 11, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | A module is causing communication issues in the car between its and the key fob causing the car not ... |