A P0420 diagnostic code on your 2022 Ford Escape indicates that the catalytic converter efficiency has fallen below acceptable levels. The 2022 Escape offers multiple powertrain options with single-bank exhaust configurations.
2022 Escape Powertrains
- 1.5L EcoBoost 3-cylinder: 181 hp
- 2.0L EcoBoost 4-cylinder: 250 hp
- 2.5L Hybrid: 200 hp combined
- 2.5L PHEV: 221 hp combined
Common Causes
- Converter Issues: Wear or contamination
- O2 Sensor Problems: False codes from sensors
- Exhaust Leaks: Air entering system
- EcoBoost/Hybrid Specific: System-specific issues
Warranty Note
A 2022 Escape should be under emissions warranty.