# 2017 Ford Escape - Won't recognize Fob

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-ford-escape-wont-recognize-fob/199552>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** ford\
**Created:** [March 20, 2025, 1:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-ford-escape-wont-recognize-fob/199552 "2025-03-20T13:56:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![lynnann44](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/977dab/32.png) [@lynnann44](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lynnann44)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2025, 1:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-ford-escape-wont-recognize-fob/199552/1 "2025-03-20T13:56:36Z")

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car will not recognize the fod

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**Author:** ![davesmopar](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/davesmopar/32/41750_2.png) [@davesmopar](https://community.cartalk.com/u/davesmopar)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2025, 3:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-ford-escape-wont-recognize-fob/199552/2 "2025-03-20T15:14:19Z")

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> [@lynnann44](#):
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> car will not recognize the fod

Key Fob?

Are there any dash lights on, CEL??

See if the link helps any…

[https://www.justanswer.com/ford/n2ewy-key-fob-not-recognized-2017-ford-escape-tried-2nd.html](https://www.justanswer.com/ford/n2ewy-key-fob-not-recognized-2017-ford-escape-tried-2nd.html)