2020 Ford Escape Recall — VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR (26V117000)
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Explorer, Escape, Lincoln Aviator, and Lincoln Corsair vehicles. The windshield wiper motor may fail and prevent the windshield wipers from operating properly.
| Year | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Escape |
| Component | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR |
| Campaign number | 26V117000 |
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Summary | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Explorer, Escape, Lincoln Aviator, and Lincoln Corsair vehicles. The windshield wiper motor may fail and prevent the windshield wipers from operating properly. |
| Consequence | Windshield wipers that fail to operate properly can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Dealers will inspect and replace the front wiper motors as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed April 2, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated in May 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service |
| Report received | 03/03/2026 |
| Source | NHTSA |
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