Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2020 Ford ecosport has 40 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
40
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 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... |
| Dec 26, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | The failure involves the engine/powertrain system, specifically the engine oil pressure system, resu... |
| 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 4, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | My husband and I were driving down the interstate out of town and the oil pressure light came on as ... |
| Aug 18, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | There is a known recall for this vehicle (Reference NHTSA Safety Recall 23V905) related to the engin... |
| Jun 3, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2020 Ford Ecosport. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the... |
| Mar 13, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | On March 13, 2025, while driving, my 2020 Ford EcoSport suddenly lost power and shut down. The vehic... |
| Mar 12, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | I was driving my vehicle on the expressway when it started to shake and slow down. A message then ap... |
| Jan 11, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | For the past 3 weeks my check engine light would appear then disappear. On 01-09-25 I scheduled with... |
| Oct 27, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | I was on the highway when my car started to light up on the dashboard and the car started to slow do... |
| Oct 8, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | On Tuesday, [XXX] I could have been killed on the highway due to the recall from Ford. I’m thankful ... |
| Jun 11, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS,ENGINE | Car had known recall and dealership was notified prior to this happening and I was advised that I wa... |
| Apr 25, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | There were no warning lamps, messages or other symptoms of the problem prior to the failure. I foun... |
| Apr 16, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | Powertrain failure, low oil pressure light came on, occurred while driving 70 mph on freeway with mo... |
| Apr 12, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | I haven't had any problems yet. Ford has known about this for awhile. If and when we have problems ... |
| Jan 15, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | Low oil pressure light came on out of nowhere. Had it towed and they said the oil pump belt tensione... |
| Dec 19, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | I was driving on Interstate 10 between Casa Grande and Tucson at around 81 mph, and pushed on the ac... |
| Dec 18, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Driving around town and the low oil pressure warning come on the dash and the vehicle had loss of po... |
| Dec 9, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | Oil pump failed causing engine to seize |
| Dec 3, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | I purchased this vehicle in 2020 and for the first 55,000 miles the car was great and after that it ... |