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2018 Ford Escape recalls

The 2018 Ford Escape has 4 safety recalls. Here is what each one means, the risk, and the free fix.

Check your exact car: VIN recall check

2013โ€“2019 Ford Escape & 2013โ€“2018 Ford Focus + 1 more

Equipment recall ยท 26V011
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Focus, 2013-2019 Escape, and 2015-2016 MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L engine.
๐Ÿ“… Jan 15, 2026ยท 116,672 vehicles

2013โ€“2021 Ford Transit Connect & 2013โ€“2019 Ford Escape + 3 more

Powertrain & transmission recall ยท 22V413
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2019 Escape, 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2016 Fusion, 2013-2021 Transit Connect, and 2015-2018 Edge vehicles.
๐Ÿ“… Jun 13, 2022ยท 2,925,968 vehicles

2018 Ford Escape & 2018 Lincoln MKC

Brakes recall ยท 18V104
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 Ford Escape and Lincoln MKC vehicles.
๐Ÿ“… Feb 15, 2018ยท 88 vehicles

2018 Ford Escape

Airbag recall ยท 17V803
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 Ford Escape vehicles.
๐Ÿ“… Dec 19, 2017ยท 11,113 vehicles

Other Ford Escape years

2015 2016 2017 2019 2020 2021 All years

FAQ

Does the 2018 Ford Escape have any recalls?

Yes. The 2018 Ford Escape has 4 open or past safety recalls in NHTSA data: 26V011 (equipment); 22V413 (powertrain & transmission); 18V104 (brakes); 17V803 (airbag). A recall only applies to your car if its VIN is included.

Are 2018 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 2018 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.