2021 FORD ECOSPORT PROBLEMS

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

2021 FORD ECOSPORT PROBLEMS

Issues by Year

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Malfunction Modules

Complaints and Common Faults

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 6. Seatbelt:

    • Driver's side seatbelt malfunction, not tightening properly for safety

  • 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.

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