2021 FORD ECOSPORT PROBLEMS

Model Trims
EcoSport 1.0 EcoBoost (100 Hp)
EcoSport 1.0 EcoBoost (125 Hp)
EcoSport 1.0 EcoBoost (125 Hp) Automatic
EcoSport 1.0 EcoBoost (140 Hp)
EcoSport 2.0 Ti-VCT (166 Hp) AWD Automatic

Issues by Year
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Malfunction Modules
Complaints and Common Faults
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1. Engine:
- Engine failure due to low oil pressure, resulting in the need for engine replacement
- Engine seized while accelerating, requiring engine replacement
- Engine oil pump belt tensioner damaged, causing difficulty braking and requiring repair
- Engine failure due to oil pump malfunction, resulting in need for engine replacement
- Engine stalled while driving, leading to multiple check engine codes and loss of control
- Engine seized while driving, causing loss of acceleration and grinding noise
- Engine failure due to cracked cylinder head, requiring $8,000 repair
- Engine failure due to oil pump belt damage, needing whole new engine
- Engine failure while driving, resulting in loud noise and smoking
- Engine failure due to faulty oil pump, needing engine replacement
- Engine failure due to broken oil pump and turbo charger, requiring repairs
- Engine failure due to oil pump and turbo charger malfunction, needing repairs
- Engine failure due to vacuum pump issue, requesting recall repair
- Engine failure with unknown part failure, requiring engine replacement
- Engine failure due to low oil pressure, resulting in the need for engine replacement
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2. Transmission:
- Transmission failure, causing delays in shifting while driving
- Transmission concerns noted after accident, declined warranty coverage
- Transmission slips with powertrain issues, lights flashing, and heater malfunctions
- Transmission issues, causing vehicle to roll backwards unexpectedly
- Transmission failure, causing delays in shifting while driving
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3. Brakes:
- Brake system malfunctioned while driving, causing loss of braking
- Brake system failed while stopped at traffic light, causing vehicle to roll
- Brake system issue, coming along with engine failure symptoms
- Brake system malfunction, causing difficulty braking and acceleration issues
- Brake system malfunctioned while driving, causing loss of braking
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4. Safety:
- Vehicle rolling unexpectedly while parked and in drive, brake failure
- Vehicle accelerated on its own without cruise control, posing safety risk
- Vehicle stalled and shifted into park while driving, losing power
- Concerns with emissions system causing strong fumes inside the cab, leading to health issues
- Vehicle involved in fatal crash due to repeated similar issues
- Vehicle experienced spinning/winding sound and rollback failure, causing safety concerns
- Vehicle lost motive power and stalled while driving, posing safety risk
- Vehicle hesitated and lost power while accelerating, leading to stalling
- Vehicle stalled and jerked while driving, requiring tow and repairs
- Vehicle rolling unexpectedly while parked and in drive, brake failure
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5. Recall and Warranty:
- Multiple incidents occurring similar to recall issue, waiting for remedy not available
- Concerns with vehicle experiencing known recall-related failure issues
- Issues experienced related to open investigation regarding oil pump failure
- Recalled issue with oil pump causing engine failure, resulting in no fix available
- Recall for drive belt and tensioner failure, not yet available for repair
- Multiple incidents occurring similar to recall issue, waiting for remedy not available
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6. Seatbelt:
- Driver's side seatbelt malfunction, not tightening properly for safety
- Driver's side seatbelt malfunction, not tightening properly for safety
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7. General Concerns:
- Car experiencing numerous issues, dealership unable to diagnose
- Car purchased used but experiencing multiple problems, no loaner offered
- Car accelerating on its own without warning, posing safety risk
- Car experiencing various sensor failures, affecting driving controls
- Car experiencing repeated issues, dealership not providing loaner or options
- Car stalling multiple times, posing safety risk
- Car experiencing brake let go while driving, risking rear-end collision
- Car experiencing oil pump failure, causing various issues and engine damage
- Car experiencing issues with transmission shifting and heater malfunctions
- Car experienced rolling backwards unexpectedly, brake system failure
- Vehicle slowing and stalling without warning, causing safety concerns
- Car experiencing oil pressure issues, risking engine damage and failure
- Car experiencing engine seizing due to oil pump failure, requiring repairs
- Car losing motive power and braking system, causing safety concerns
- Car accelerating then stalling unexpectedly, causing safety hazard
- Car had trouble with the Auto START/STOP system, losing power while driving
- Car issues similar to recall problem with no remedy available, causing safety risks.
- Car experiencing numerous issues, dealership unable to diagnose
Other Models
- Aerostar Number of complaints: 3018
- Aspire Number of complaints: 278
- Bronco Number of complaints: 1374
- Bronco II Number of complaints: 257
- Bronco Sport Number of complaints: 534
- C-Max Number of complaints: 363
- C-Max Energi Number of complaints: 127
- C-Max Hybrid Number of complaints: 172
- Contour Number of complaints: 4342
- Crown Victoria Number of complaints: 3490
- E-150 Number of complaints: 1375
- E-250 Number of complaints: 427
- E-350 Number of complaints: 1416
- E-450 Number of complaints: 483
- E-550 Number of complaints: 91
- EcoSport Number of complaints: 1081
- Edge Number of complaints: 13049
- Escape Number of complaints: 27892
- Escape Hybrid Number of complaints: 1666
- Escort Number of complaints: 4937
- Escort ZX2 Number of complaints: 91
- Excursion Number of complaints: 1344
- Expedition Number of complaints: 9654
- Explorer Number of complaints: 34754
- Explorer Sport Number of complaints: 895
- Explorer Sport Trac Number of complaints: 881
- F-150 Number of complaints: 38224
- F-250 Number of complaints: 10492
- F-250 Super Duty Number of complaints: 3446
- F-350 Number of complaints: 5984
- F-350 Super Duty Number of complaints: 2099
- F-450 Number of complaints: 127
- F-450 Super Duty Number of complaints: 555
- F-550 Number of complaints: 74
- F-550 Super Duty Number of complaints: 550
- F-650 Number of complaints: 54
- F-650 Super Duty Number of complaints: 43
- F-750 Number of complaints: 11
- F-750 Super Duty Number of complaints: 9
- Festiva Number of complaints: 170
- Fiesta Number of complaints: 3686
- Five Hundred Number of complaints: 1466
- Flex Number of complaints: 1775
- Focus Number of complaints: 26424
- Focus Electric Number of complaints: 285
- Focus RS Number of complaints: 5
- Freestar Number of complaints: 3143
- Freestyle Number of complaints: 4914
- Fusion Number of complaints: 25001
- Fusion Energi Number of complaints: 199
- Fusion Hybrid Number of complaints: 1202
- LTD Number of complaints: 55
- Maverick Number of complaints: 757
- Mustang Number of complaints: 10395
- Mustang GT Number of complaints: 811
- Mustang Mach-E Number of complaints: 561
- Probe Number of complaints: 1452
- Ranger Number of complaints: 9595
- Ranger EV Number of complaints: 30
- Taurus Number of complaints: 22987
- Taurus SHO Number of complaints: 183
- Taurus X Number of complaints: 213
- Tempo Number of complaints: 1602
- Thunderbird Number of complaints: 3011
- Topaz Number of complaints: 19
- Transit Number of complaints: 608
- Transit Connect Number of complaints: 533
- Windstar Number of complaints: 18774