2008 Ford Escape recalls
The 2008 Ford Escape has 3 safety recalls. Here is what each one means, the risk, and the free fix.
Check your exact car: VIN recall check
2001–2008 Ford Escape & 2001–2008 Mercury Mariner
Powertrain & transmission recall · 15V606
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2001-2008 Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles manufactured March 31, 2001, to September 1, 2009.
2005–2008 Ford Escape & 2006–2008 Mercury Mariner
Hybrid / EV battery recall · 14V526
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2005-2008 Ford Escape hybrid electric vehicles manufactured October 13, 2003, to June 20, 2008, and 2006-2008 Mercury…
2008–2011 Ford Escape & 2008–2011 Mercury Mariner
Steering recall · 14V284
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles manufactured August 18, 2006, through September 11, 2010.
Other Ford Escape years
FAQ
Does the 2008 Ford Escape have any recalls?
Yes. The 2008 Ford Escape has 3 open or past safety recalls in NHTSA data: 15V606 (powertrain & transmission); 14V526 (hybrid / ev battery); 14V284 (steering). A recall only applies to your car if its VIN is included.
Are 2008 Ford Escape recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
How do I check my 2008 Ford Escape for recalls?
Enter your 17-character VIN (on the driver-side dashboard or door jamb) on our VIN check page or at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Ford dealer.