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2022 Ford Escape Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2022 Ford Escape has 15 NHTSA engine complaints and 4 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2022 Ford Escape

Fuel System
52
Brakes
26
Powertrain
21
Other
20
Engine
15
Electrical
14
Structure
14
Speed Control
5
Airbags
4
Suspension
4
Steering
3
Seats
3
Lights
3

15

Complaints

4

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026

Engine Recalls

22V191000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Escape and 2021-2022 Bronco Sport vehicles equipped with 1.5L engines. The engine oil separa...

22V484000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Escape, 2021-2022 Lincoln Corsair, and 2022 Maverick vehicles equipped with 2.5L HEV or PHEV ...

23V380000

ENGINE

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Escape, 2022-2023 Maverick, and 2021-2023 Corsair vehicles equipped with 2.5L HEV or PHEV eng...

25V345000

ENGINE

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Escape, 2021-2023 Corsair, and 2022-2023 Maverick vehicles equipped with 2.5L HEV or PHEV eng...

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Nov 11, 2025ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMRecall has been issued since 7/16/25 and a serious safety risk issue has not been resolve. It is men...
Oct 31, 2025ENGINEA Terrifying Ordeal and a Broken Promise: M.A’s Story A Known Danger Ignored In August 2025, M.A, ...
Sep 19, 2025ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThe contact owns a 2022 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving 70 MPH, there was an abno...
Sep 5, 2025ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMI am writing to formally demand immediate action regarding my 2022 Ford Escape, VIN [XXX] a 0% finan...
Aug 25, 2025ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,BACK OVER PREVENTIONSee attached document for complaint.
Aug 13, 2025ENGINEThe Incident: While traveling at highway speeds on a public freeway, the engine suffered a catastrop...
Jul 17, 2025ENGINEI am the owner of a 2022 Ford Escape experiencing a serious issues: My vehicle is subject to NHTSA R...
Mar 25, 2025ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMProblem with fuel injectors. Car has a very rough idle when cold. Also while driving there is a ro...
Dec 26, 2024ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThe contact owns a 2022 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while the vehicle was at Meineke Auto f...
Dec 5, 2024ENGINEThe contact owns a 2022 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the vehicle was experiencing excessive ...
Dec 1, 2024ENGINEThe contact owns a 2022 Ford Escape. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the ...
Jun 1, 2024ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThe contact owns a 2022 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the check ...
Apr 19, 2023ENGINEThe contact owned a 2022 Ford Escape. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the contact h...
Feb 21, 2023ENGINE2022 FORD ESCAPE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO CLICKING SOUNDS COMING FROM VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING.
Apr 25, 2022ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThe contact owns a 2022 Ford Escape. The contact stated that after having an oil change performed by...

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