NHTSA Vehicles recall ·

2025–2026 Ford Escape and 1 more recall: Seat Belt Retractors Not Secured Properly

Recall number
25V862000
Date
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Category
Vehicles › Seat Belts
Recall type
Vehicle
Units affected
780
Hazard tags
Crash risk Injury risk

Read the official NHTSA notice ↗

Product

Seat Belts

Affected vehicles

MakeModelModel years
FordEscape2025–2026
LincolnCorsair2025–2026

Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.

Why was it recalled?

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Corsair and Escape vehicles. The seat belt retractors for the left and right rear passenger seats may not be securely fastened.

Consequence

An improperly secured seat belt retractor may not restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

What should you do?

Dealers will inspect and secure, or replace the seat belt retractor bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 26, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25C68. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 15, 2025.

Manufacturer campaign number

25C68

Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 25V862000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.