V*hicle M*nufacturer R*calls Th*usands Of Hybr*d S*Vs Due To B*ttery *ssue

Ford has recalled approximately 20,000 hybrid crossover SUVs due to battery concerns.

The recall includes Ford Escape and Lincoln Corsair plug-in-hybrid vehicles.

“There is a risk of an internal battery short circuit that could shut down the vehicle unexpectedly and could potentially lead to a fire,” Car And Driver noted.

“The problem