2025 Ford Escape Phev
Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2021 | 22 |
| 2022 | 78 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2024 | 5 |
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2026 | 1 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 3 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
3 of 3 total reports mention: electrical system.
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The digits no longer display on the speedometer gauge of the electronic dashboard. Digits on the high voltage battery discharge and charging gauge also do not display.
NHTSA ODI report, 20260802
Also filed under UNKNOWN OR OTHER
The contact owns a 2025 Ford Escape. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V091000 (Electrical System); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer was contacted.
NHTSA ODI report, 20260626
Date: 3/7/2026 I am submitting this complaint regarding a potentially serious safety issue with my 2025 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid manufactured by Ford Motor Company.
NHTSA ODI report, 20260307
SAFETY TIMELINE
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Ford Escape and 2023-2026 Lincoln Corsair plug-in hybrid vehicles.
Remedy: The remedy is currently under development. Owners are advised to only use "Auto EV" mode and charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the repair has been completed.
Campaign 26V091000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2025 Ford Escape Phev — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (3 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 26V091000 (electrical system) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 2025 Ford Escape Phev reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2025 Ford Escape Phev?
The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2025 Ford Escape Phev have?
1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.