Ford Escape 2020 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin TSB 21-2028 · NHTSA communication 10189766 · issued Mar 2, 2021
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2020
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
Some 2020 Escape vehicles built on or before 11-Nov-2020 may exhibit a condition where the seam line on the top surface of the instrument panel near the defroster duct on the passenger side is warped or separated. To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure to reinforce the instrument panel.
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.