Ford/Lincoln recall in Canada: Powertrain software issue
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2020-2022 Ford Escape, 2021-2022 Lincoln Corsair, and 2022-2024 Ford Maverick hybrid vehicles in Canada. A software update could cause the transmission to unexpectedly shift into neutral. This could lead to a sudden loss of power to the wheels, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Sudden loss of power to wheels could increase crash risk
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Sudden loss of power to wheels could increase crash risk
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Sudden loss of power to wheels could increase crash risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on March 6, 2025.
Is the Ford, Lincoln brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Ford, Lincoln products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2020-2022 Ford Escape, 2021-2022 Lincoln Corsair, and 2022-2024 Ford Maverick hybrid vehicles in Canada. A software update could cause the transmission to unexpectedly shift into neutral. This could lead to a sudden loss of power to the wheels, increasing the risk of a crash.