Ford Escape Hybrid 2020–2021 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin TSB 21-2122 · NHTSA communication 10191178 · issued Apr 19, 2021
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2020–2021
model years
2
vehicle entries
Official summary
Some 2020-2021 Escape hybrid electric vehicles (HEV) built on or before 29-Mar-2021 may experience a lack of power, crank/no start, and Stop Safely Now message with diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) P2282, P0106 and/or P1A0C stored in the powertrain control module (PCM) in temperatures below 32â  F/0â  C. This may be due to various software parameters within the PCM and condensation buildup in the intake manifold. To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure and reprogram the PCM.
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.