Ford Bronco Sport, Ford Escape, Lincoln Corsair, model years 2021 to 2022. Filed by Ford Motor Company and reported to NHTSA on 10 August 2021. 13,773 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Escape, Lincoln Corsair, and 2021-2022 Bronco Sport vehicles. The fuel delivery module may leak inside the fuel tank, causing low fuel pressure which could result in an engine stall.
Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA, or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on.
Ford's own number for this recall: 21S38. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 21V625 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways.
What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 21V625 cover?
- Ford Bronco Sport, Ford Escape, Lincoln Corsair, model years 2021-2022.
- What is wrong with them?
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Escape, Lincoln Corsair, and 2021-2022 Bronco Sport vehicles. The fuel delivery module may leak inside the fuel tank, causing low fuel pressure which could result in an engine stall.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Not yet, on the wording NHTSA publishes today. Dealers will replace the fuel delivery module, free of charge. Interim notification letters (remedy not available) were mailed on September 30, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 14, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on. Ford calls this recall 21S38, which is the number on the owner letter and the dealer paperwork.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 21V625 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Ford Motor Company |
| System at fault | Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Fuel Pump:Control/Drive Module |
| Reported to NHTSA | 10 August 2021 |
| Model years | 2021-2022 |
| Vehicles named | FORD BRONCO SPORT, FORD ESCAPE, LINCOLN CORSAIR |
What the notice says today
The consequence
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the fuel delivery module, free of charge. Interim notification letters (remedy not available) were mailed on September 30, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 14, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S38.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 470 notices in the record whose component field names fuel system, gasoline. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 46 days.
The models named here, across their whole recall history
- Ford Bronco Sport recalls: 32 US campaigns
- Ford Escape recalls: 78 US campaigns
- Lincoln Corsair recalls: 36 US campaigns
The recall record and its wording are published by the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and are US Government public domain. The dated archive, the comparison and any before-and-after above are CarsMultiverse. How fresh every engine behind this page is, is public on the status page. To check a specific vehicle, use NHTSA’s own VIN lookup.
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- 26V576: 2026 F-150
- 26V550: 2026 Maverick, F-150, and Bronco Sport
- 26V548: 2026 Explorer, Bronco, Bronco Sport, Mustang, and Ranger
- 26V547: 2024-2026 Mustang
- 26V532: 2026 Explorer
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The fingerprint of this notice
We take a SHA-256 of each of the three blocks of text the authority publishes and keep the first eight characters. As we last read campaign 21V625 on 23 August 2026, they were:
- Defect summary
36f064cb - Consequence
15f9fb14 - Remedy
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We first read this notice on 21 August 2026. It has not moved since. If it ever does, these characters will not match, and the change will be dated here.
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