Owners of Maverick, Escape, and Corsair hybrids are being encouraged to shut off engines as quickly as possible if they hear unexpected engine noises or see smoke.
The recall expands on a similar recall campaign issued in July 2022 that covered 100,000 Ford Escape,, and Lincoln Corsair vehicles built between 2020 and 2023, equipped with the company's 2.5-liter hybrid powertrain.
In the event of an engine failure, the recall says engine oil and fuel vapor can enter the engine compartment and accumulate near hot ignition sources like the exhaust, which could start a fire.undergoing the 2022 recall, suggesting the company's original fix did not solve the problem. The new fix is currently under development, says Ford.
In the meantime, Ford is advising owners to "park and shut off the engine as quickly as possible if they hear unexpected engine noises, notice a reduction in vehicle power, or see smoke."and enter your VIN. Ford is expected to mail notices to owners on June 12, with a follow-up notice when a solution is available.
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