More than 33K Ford Escapes and Bronco Sports recalled for fire risks

FILE - The Ford company logo is seen, Oct. 24, 2021, on a sign at a Ford dealership in...
FILE - The Ford company logo is seen, Oct. 24, 2021, on a sign at a Ford dealership in southeast Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)(David Zalubowski | AP)
Published: Apr. 1, 2025 at 1:11 PM EDT
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(Gray News) – Ford has issued a recall on more than 33,000 vehicles for the potential of a fire sparking in the engine.

According to the recall posted by the National Highway Traffic Safety istration, a fuel injector in the recalled vehicles may crack and leak fuel inside the engine compartment.

A fuel leak near an ignition source like a hot engine or exhaust components can increase the risk of a fire.

The recall involves 2020-2022 Escape and 2021-2023 Bronco Sport vehicles.

Owners may Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford’s number for this recall is 25S21. Dealers will update the necessary software free of charge.