2017 Ford Escape - Structure

2017 Ford Escape Recall Summary Ford is recalling 4,354 2017 Ford Escape vehicles in Canada because the automatic window reversal system may not work properly after detecting an obstruction, allowing the window to close with excessive force. Previous repair work from an earlier recall may not have been completed correctly on some vehicles, requiring a second repair. Ford will mail owners instructions to visit a dealership for a power window software update.

Recalling firm

FORD

Product

Vehicles: 2017 FORD ESCAPE. System: Structure. Units affected: 4,354

Reason

Issue: On certain vehicles the recall repairs completed by a Ford dealer during recall 16C12 (Transport Canada recall no. 2016-410) may not have been done correctly. As a result, a second repair is required. On certain vehicles, the window automatic reversal system may not react correctly after detecting an obstruction. As a result, the window could close with too much force before it stops and retracts. Safety risk: A window that closes with excessive force could pinch a person and create a risk of injury. Corrective Actions: Ford will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your...

Category

vehicle recall

Country

Canada

Agency

TC

Recall date

2026-06-09

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

Canada-wide

Official recall notice from TC

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/56845be0-9aab-4530-bb60-dd3aa5305b5f