Propulsion system: traction batteryRecall 22V-149 · Ford and Lincoln vehicles

Ford Motor Company recall 22V-149 covers 3 Ford and Lincoln vehicles for a propulsion system: traction battery problem, reported to NHTSA on March 11, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2024 Q3) shows 67% of affected vehicles repaired.

67%
Vehicles repaired2 of 3 · 2024 Q3
Vehicles affected32 models
ReportedMar 11, 2022Owners notified Mar 28, 2022
Complaints since61Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 22V149000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 Corsair and 2021-2022 Escape vehicles equipped with a 2.5L Hybrid powertrain. The high voltage battery may fail, resulting in a sudden loss of drive power.

The risk

A sudden loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will replace the high voltage battery, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 28, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S48.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

67%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2022 Q12024 Q3
2 models

Vehicles in this recall