NHTSASTRUCTURE
Ford Motor Company - Liftgate Hinge Covers May Detach
Published: December 1, 2025Recall ID: 25V829000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A detached liftgate hinge cover can create a distraction or a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Product Description & Identification
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Escape and 2025 Escape vehicles. The liftgate hinge covers may not be properly secured and detach from the vehicle.
Affected Products
Liftgate Hinge Covers May Detach
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Liftgate Hinge Covers May Detach |
| Nhtsa id | 25V829000 |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V829000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Defect summary | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Escape and 2025 Escape vehicles. The liftgate hinge covers may not be properly secured and detach from the vehicle. |
| Corrective action | Dealers will inspect and reinstall, or replace any missing liftgate hinge covers as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 3, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25SD6. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 3, 2025. |
| Consequence summary | A detached liftgate hinge cover can create a distraction or a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | 25SD6 |
| Potentially affected | 108762 |
| Report received date | 2025-12-01T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |