2024 Lincoln Corsair Phev problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Power Train (2) · Fuel/Propulsion System (1) · Engine (1)
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Safety recalls (2)
Electrical System:propulsion System:traction Battery 2026-02-17 · campaign 26V091000 · 25,237 vehicles
Defect: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Ford Escape and 2023-2026 Lincoln Corsair plug-in hybrid vehicles. A manufacturing defect in one or more of the high voltage battery cells may result in an internal short circuit and battery failure.
Risk: Battery failure can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Battery failure can also increase the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will update the battery energy control module (BECM) and hybrid powertrain control module (HPCM) software, free of charge. Owners are advised to only use "Auto EV" mode and will be instructed by mail to limit the maximum charge of the battery until the remedy has been completed. Owner notification letters were mailed September 4, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25SC4. This recall expands previous recall numbers 24V954 and
Electrical System:propulsion System:traction Battery 2025-11-14 · campaign 25V789000 · 20,558 vehicles
Defect: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Ford Escape and 2021-2024 Lincoln Corsair plug-in hybrid vehicles. A manufacturing defect in one or more of the high voltage battery cells may result in an internal short circuit and battery failure.
Risk: Battery failure can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Battery failure can also increase the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will update the battery energy control module (BECM) and hybrid powertrain control module (HPCM), free of charge. Owners are advised to only use "Auto EV" mode and will be instructed by mail to limit the maximum charge of the battery until the remedy has been completed. Owner notification letters were mailed September 4, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25SC4. Vehicles in this recall were previously recalled under 24V954 a
Service bulletins (5)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Unknown Or Other 2026-08-28 · 26N15 · Other
customer satisfaction program 26n15 certain 2020-2026 model year escape and 2021-2026 model year corsair plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (phev) – high voltage battery replacement
Unknown Or Other 2026-08-18 · 25M03 · Other
customer satisfaction program 25m03 certain 2020-2025 model year escape, 2021-2025 model year corsair and 2022- 2025 model year maverick vehicles equipped with a 2.5l hybrid or plug-in hybrid engine - exhaust gas recirculation (egr) differential pressure sensor replacement, if required after dealer
Unknown Or Other 2026-03-20 · 24L10 S1 · Other
certain 2021-2025 model year corsair vehicles- flat tow rating change on the affected vehicles, documentation in the owner’s manual incorrectly states that 2021 – 2025 corsair phev (plug-in hybrid electric vehicles) can be recreationally flat towed. you cannot recreationally flat tow these vehicles
Fuel/Propulsion System 2025-10-21 · SSM 54312 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some 2020-2026 escape and 2021-2026 corsair phev vehicles may require inspection of the high voltage battery due to rust, scratches, curb strikes, road debris, or other minor damage. section 414-03a of the workshop manual (wsm) has recently been updated to improve diagnostics for such damage and pro
Electrical System 2025-05-20 · 24N19 · Other
certain 2020-2024 model year escape and 2021-2024 model year corsair plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (phev) – high voltage battery replacement
What owners report
2026-10-14 · Power Train“i was advised by lincoln that a potential plug in hybrid battery flaw could result in damage to the vehicle and its occupants. this flaw has been the subject of two lincoln recalls /customer satisfaction notices. (25sc4 and 26n15). the first of these addressed the potential issue through software turning off 20% of the battery cells, and a resulta…”
2026-09-09 · Power Train“in lincoln's own words the lithium batteries are flawed and can cause a short circuit which can lead to a fire. this could lead to grave danger to life. i keep my car in my garage which could lead to a house fire and harm to my family. their original temporary fix was to set the charging system to stop at 80%. after doing this when i receive the or…”
2025-09-08 · Fuel/Propulsion System“reference is made to recall 24v954000 for phev corsairs made through april 2024. mine was built in june 2024, bought in dec 2024, stopped being able to be charged via 240v power in july and will not be addressed by ford and the dealer as it is not included in the recall. to date the oem adapter for charging with 120 v and the charging cord have b…”
2025-03-27 · Engine · 5,000 mi · 💥 crash“the contact owns a 2024 lincoln corsair. the contact stated that while his wife was attempting to park while shifted into reverse, the vehicle launched forward, accelerated independently, and collided with another vehicle that was parked, colliding with the other vehicle's front passenger side. the other vehicle was moved forward approximately thre…”
2024-08-11 · Unknown Or Other“when i am backing out of my garage, the emergency brake activates. and my information screen is black, the volume goes up and down, and sometimes it does not connect to my cell phone. …”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.