2021 Ford Escape PHEV

Ford is expanding a recall from late 2024 that involves more than 20,500 examples of its Escape and Lincoln Corsair plug-in hybrid SUVs and the risk of a fire.

Ford is now recalling a population of its Escape SUV and Maverick pickup truck, as well as its Corsair SUV from luxury counterpart Lincoln, over a fire risk.

Take a look at how the Latch system and each car seat scored in our Car Seat Check of the 2021 Ford Escape PHEV.

There’s no denying its efficiency, but the 2021 Ford Escape PHEV’s eagerness to randomly fire up its gas engine will infuriate anyone hoping for a more consistent electric-driving experience.