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2021 Ford Escape Hybrid electrical system problems

The 2021 Ford Escape Hybrid has 20 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 14% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

20

Electrical System complaints

14%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

Escape Hybrid electrical system complaints by model year73 complaints2005: 19 complaints2006: 38 complaints2007: 19 complaints2008: 73 complaints2009: 12 complaints2010: 2 complaints2011: 1 complaints2012: 1 complaints2013: 1 complaints2020: 43 complaints2021: 20 complaints2022: 8 complaints2023: 11 complaints2024: 2 complaints
Escape Hybrid electrical system complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

The contact owns a 2021 Ford Escape Hybrid. The contact stated that after parking the vehicle, the next morning the vehicle lost electrical power and failed to start. The contact could only open the door by using the key manually. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer. The cause of the failure…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · March 18, 2023

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2021 Ford Escape Hybrid have?

NHTSA has 20 complaints about the 2021 Ford Escape Hybrid electrical system — 14% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.