2020 Ford Escape | 2021 Lincoln Corsair | 2020 Ford Edge | 2020 Lincoln Nautilus | 2021 Ford Edge | 2021 Ford Bronco Sport — Power train: driveline: driveshaft
Published January 15, 2021 · Recall initiated: January 15, 2021
Summary
NHTSA records recall 21V011000, published January 15, 2021. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2020 Ford Escape | 2021 Lincoln Corsair | 2020 Ford Edge | 2020 Lincoln Nautilus | 2021 Ford Edge | 2021 Ford Bronco Sport — Power train: driveline: driveshaft.
What's the hazard
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Edge, 2020 Lincoln Nautilus and Ford Escape and 2021 Lincoln Corsair and Ford Bronco Sport vehicles. An inadequate amount of lubricant in the rear drive unit may cause seizure of the rear drive axle.
What to do
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will check the rear drive unit lubricant level. Axles found to have lubricant at the minimum level will be filled to the full level. Axles found to be below the minimum lubricant fill level will be replaced, free of charge. This recall began March 12, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S02.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FORD
- Model
- ESCAPE
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Lot
- 2020 FORD ESCAPE | 2021 LINCOLN CORSAIR | 2020 FORD EDGE | 2020 LINCOLN NAUTILUS | 2021 FORD EDGE | 2021 FORD BRONCO SPORT
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2020 Ford Escape | 2021 Lincoln Corsair | 2020 Ford Edge | 2020 Lincoln Nautilus | 2021 Ford Edge | 2021 Ford Bronco Sport — Power train: driveline: driveshaft recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V011000 on January 15, 2021. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Edge, 2020 Lincoln Nautilus and Ford Escape and 2021 Lincoln Corsair and Ford Bronco Sport vehicles. An inadequate amount of lubricant in the rear drive unit may cause seizure of the rear drive axle.
What should I do if I have this product?
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will check the rear drive unit lubricant level. Axles found to have lubricant at the minimum level will be filled to the full level. Axles found to be below the minimum lubricant fill level will be replaced, free of charge. This recall began March 12, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S02.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: ESCAPE.