Recall Register

Ford Ecosport: recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for the Ford Ecosport, model years 2018 to 2022. NHTSA has 1,854 complaints on file for this model line. 5 of the 5 model years have a page on this register.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20182
  2. 20192
  3. 20203
  4. 20213
  5. 20222
Ford Ecosport: recall campaigns and complaints for each model year, newest first
Model yearRecall campaignsComplaintsShare of the line averageUnits in the campaigns
2022 Ford Ecosport2113%158,378
2021 Ford Ecosport325970%358,615
2020 Ford Ecosport3398107%339,979
2019 Ford Ecosport2460124%139,793
2018 Ford Ecosport2726196%140,003

The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.

A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Components in the complaints

2,481 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

Ford Ecosport: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
ComponentPer 1,000Mentions
Engine and Engine Cooling339.8843
Engine324.1804
Power Train89.5222
Unknown or Other61.3152
Fuel/Propulsion System45.1112
Electrical System35.989
Service Brakes26.666
Vehicle Speed Control20.250
Air Bags11.729
Steering6.917

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name the Ford Ecosport, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2025, with 2 campaigns.
Complaints about the Ford Ecosport, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2024, with 789 complaints.

Other model lines of the make

Ford: all 202 model lines

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Ford Ecosport: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/ford/ecosport/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
Manufacturer in the recall file
Ford Motor Company

The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Ford Ecosport model years have the most recall campaigns?
2021 with 3, 2020 with 3, 2022 with 2. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
Which Ford Ecosport model year has the most complaints?
The 2018 model year, with 726 of the 1,854 complaints for the line. A newer model year has had less time to get complaints.
Which components do the complaints about the Ford Ecosport name?
Engine and Engine Cooling: 339.8 per 1,000 component mentions. Engine: 324.1 per 1,000 component mentions. Power Train: 89.5 per 1,000 component mentions.
How many NHTSA investigations name the Ford Ecosport?
1 investigation names one or more model years of the line. The page of each model year lists its investigations.