Visibility complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2021 Ford Escape has 8 NHTSA visibility complaints and 1 visibility-related recall.
8
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Explorer, Escape, Lincoln Aviator, and Lincoln Corsair vehicles. The windshield wiper motor m...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2026 | VISIBILITY,STRUCTURE,BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2021 Ford Escape. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 2... |
| Mar 17, 2026 | VISIBILITY,BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2021 Ford Escape. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 2... |
| Jul 15, 2025 | VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2021 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving 70 MPH, the sunroof plast... |
| Jul 6, 2025 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | The shade for the panoramic sunroof malfunctioned. The shade will not roll up properly causing the s... |
| Aug 5, 2023 | VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2021 Ford Escape. The contact stated that condensation from the air conditioner u... |
| Aug 2, 2023 | VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2021 Ford Escape. The contact stated the driver-side window failed to operate pro... |
| Feb 14, 2023 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Started the vehicle and turned the defroster on high setting one morning to defrost the windshield w... |
| Feb 11, 2022 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | Passenger wiper arm comes loose and does not maintain position, causing wiper to either not work at ... |