2025–2026 Escape Escape 13 Recall: Insufficient ventilation around the refrigerator may allow carbon monoxide…
NHTSA campaign 26V505000 · Equipment · filed Aug 4, 2026 · verified Aug 7, 2026
The defect
Escape Trailer Industries Ltd. (Escape) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Escape E13 F1 recreational trailers. Insufficient ventilation around the refrigerator may allow carbon monoxide to buildup inside the passenger cabin.
The risk
The accumulation of exhaust fumes increases the risk of injury or death from carbon monoxide poisoning.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
Dealers will install a ventilation fan and insulation, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 4, 2026. Owners may contact Escape customer service at 1-855-703-1650.
Affected vehicles
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 26V505000. Data last verified Aug 7, 2026.