Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2018 Ford Ecosport has 527 NHTSA engine complaints and 1 engine-related recall.
527
Complaints
1
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
23V905000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:PUMP
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Ford Focus and 2018-2022 Ford EcoSport vehicles. The oil pump drive belt or drive belt tensi...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2026 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2018 Ford EcoSport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 2... |
| Jan 28, 2026 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2018 Ford EcoSport. The vehicle was repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V9050... |
| Jan 8, 2026 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | See attached letter! |
| Dec 29, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2018 Ford EcoSport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 2... |
| Dec 10, 2025 | ENGINE | My car began rattling. I brough it to Ray Price Ford and was told the Flex Plate is cracked and nee... |
| Dec 6, 2025 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2018 Ford EcoSport. The contact stated that after having the engine replaced in 2... |
| Nov 28, 2025 | ENGINE | Recall work done on 2018 Ford Ecosport. Next day leaking oil at all four corners of oil pan. Took ba... |
| Nov 25, 2025 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | The engine oil pump drive belt and/or tensioner failed, causing the low-oil-pressure warning light t... |
| Nov 6, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2018 Ford EcoSport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 2... |
| Nov 2, 2025 | ENGINE | My 2018 Ford EcoSport is affected by Recall 23S64 / NHTSA 23V905. The engine has been replaced and ... |
| Oct 25, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2018 Ford EcoSport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 2... |
| Oct 6, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2018 Ford Ecosport. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40 MPH, t... |
| Oct 4, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2018 Ford EcoSport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 2... |
| Sep 24, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2018 Ford EcoSport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 2... |
| Sep 23, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2018 Ford EcoSport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 2... |
| Aug 26, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2018 Ford EcoSport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 2... |
| Aug 21, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2018 Ford EcoSport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 2... |
| Aug 20, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2018 Ford EcoSport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 2... |
| Aug 16, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2018 Ford EcoSport. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed... |
| Aug 15, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2018 Ford EcoSport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: ... |