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2018 Ford Ecosport Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2018 Ford Ecosport has 13 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2018 Ford Ecosport

Engine
527
Powertrain
58
Other
50
Electrical
23
Brakes
13
Speed Control
11
Wheels
9
Airbags
8
Steering
4
Structure
4

13

Complaints

0

Recalls

2

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 16, 2026SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMWhile driving toward the freeway on January 16, 2026, I pressed my brakes and the vehicle failed to ...
Dec 23, 2025SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMVehicle is not running and was at the dealership for recall and dealership said that ford denied cla...
Jun 10, 2024SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThe contact owns a 2018 Ford EcoSport. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the vehicle started ...
May 16, 2024SERVICE BRAKESThe contact owns a 2018 Ford EcoSport. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds a...
Apr 4, 2024SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThe contact owns a 2018 Ford EcoSport. The contact stated while driving 5-10 MPH and depressing the ...
Mar 28, 2024SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINEThe contact owns a 2018 Ford EcoSport. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 40 MPH...
Jan 5, 2024SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINEEngine abruptly stopped on the freeway and then flashed low oil warning. Towed car to dealership, wh...
Jan 1, 2024SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMThis issue has not been corrected and this car is unsafe to drive.
Nov 15, 2023SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThe contact owns a 2018 Ford Ecosport. The contact stated while driving 55 MPH, the brake pedal beca...
Jun 23, 2023SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMIn June 2023 I got into a rear end accident with another vehicle. On my way to work. It was an accid...
Mar 10, 2022SERVICE BRAKESThe contact owns a 2018 Ford Ecosport. The contact stated that while driving at 60 MPH, traffic star...
Mar 7, 2021SERVICE BRAKESWENT THROUGH CAR WASH HEADING TO VACCUM AREA. PRESSED BRAKE PEDAL TO STOP AND PEDAL WENT ALL THE WA...
Jul 19, 2019SERVICE BRAKESAFTER 3 DEALER ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR, BRAKES HAVE VERY LOUD SQUEAL WHEN IN REVERSE. NOISE CAN BE HEARD ...

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