Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2020 Ford Ecosport has 3 recalls, 376 complaints, and a 4-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
3
Recalls
376
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated May 17, 2026
20V791000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 EcoSport and 2019-2020 Transit Connect vehicles. Depending on the model, either the driver side o...
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...
25V442000
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Transit Connect, 2019-2020 MKZ, MKX, Edge, Continental, F-150, Nautilus, Fusion, 2019-2023 R...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2020 Ford EcoSport SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 | ENGINE | Document attached that includes dates. |
| May 4, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I was on my way home from work approaching a red light coasting to a stop, I tried to slow down then... |
| Apr 7, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Subject: Request for Investigation – Instrument Cluster Failure in Ford EcoSport (Similar to Recall ... |
| Mar 24, 2026 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2020 Ford EcoSport. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed... |
| Mar 17, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,ENGINE | My leased 2020 Ford EcoSport is at Merchant Ford of Selma, AL for three safety recalls: airbag syste... |
| Jan 21, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | I took my vehicle into Apple Ford in Columbia, MD for a safety recall. They proceeded to tell me tha... |
| Jan 16, 2026 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2020 Ford EcoSport. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH, the lo... |
| Jan 16, 2026 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2020 Ford EcoSport. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, the low o... |
| Jan 14, 2026 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | My light engine comes on a few times. First it was the coolant, then the engine light came off. The ... |
| Jan 6, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | Unknown |
| Jan 4, 2026 | AIR BAGS | My concern is in regards to nhtsa recall number 20v-719, the 2020 Ford ecosport. The recall states t... |
| Dec 31, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | I had my car in the shop for electrical problems. Place took it too couldnt fix the problem. When my... |
| Dec 28, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Incident Date: 12/28/2025 Location: [XXX] Related Recall: 23V905 / 23S64 On December 28, 2025, w... |
| Dec 26, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | The failure involves the engine/powertrain system, specifically the engine oil pressure system, resu... |
| Dec 22, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2020 Ford EcoSport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 2... |
| Dec 5, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2020 Ford EcoSport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 2... |
| Nov 17, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2020 Ford EcoSport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 2... |
| Oct 16, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | I took my 2020ford eco sport to fix the recall at Grapevine Texas Ford dealership. They took about 1... |
| Oct 15, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2020 Ford EcoSport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 2... |
| Oct 9, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Faulty backup camera. Had a Ford dealership look into my camera glitching or just not connecting an... |