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Ford Escape 2021 Vehicle Structure Problems

93 distinct owners reported a vehicle structure problem on the 2021 Ford Escape - 26% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage93 complaints

93 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

22V484000Reported July 7, 2022 - 100,689 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the vehicle structure system, reported to NHTSA on July 7, 2022. The campaign covers an estimated 100,689 vehicles across all affected models.

25V829000Reported December 1, 2025 - 108,762 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the vehicle structure system, reported to NHTSA on December 1, 2025. The campaign covers an estimated 108,762 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Fuel and Propulsion System75Unknown Or Other59Brakes50Engine48Power Train46Electrical System34
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.