2021 Ford Ecosport Recalls & Known Issues
Check recalls and known issues for the 2021 Ford Ecosport. Safety information and reliability rating.
Reliability Overview
below averageThe 2021 Ford EcoSport has several official recalls, including issues involving the engine oil-pump drive system, front axle halfshafts, and rearview camera software. Owner reports commonly mention engine and powertrain problems, so reliability is below average despite generally moderate routine repair costs.
Open Recalls (3)
Engine and Engine Cooling
The engine oil pump belt and tensioner may fail, resulting in low oil pressure, engine damage, or an engine stall.
Campaign: 23V905000 | Reported: 2023-12-06
Power Train
The front axle half shafts may not be fully retained in the transmission and can disconnect, causing a loss of drive power.
Campaign: 25V126000 | Reported: 2025-02-21
Visibility: Rearview Camera
The rearview camera image may fail to display or may remain displayed after the vehicle is shifted out of reverse, reducing rear visibility or distracting the driver.
Campaign: 25V467000 | Reported: 2025-06-12
Known Issues
Engine oil pump belt or tensioner failure causing low oil pressure, engine damage, or stalling
Typical mileage: 30,000-100,000
$1,000 - $5,000
Transmission hesitation, harsh shifting, or delayed engagement
Typical mileage: 40,000-100,000
$500 - $4,000
Front axle halfshaft disengagement or drivetrain loss of power
Typical mileage: 0-60,000
$500 - $2,500
Engine performance problems, including hesitation, poor acceleration, or misfires
Typical mileage: 20,000-90,000
$300 - $2,500
Rearview camera intermittently blank or remaining on screen after shifting from reverse
Typical mileage: 0-100,000
$0 - $1,000
Electrical faults, warning lights, or battery and charging-system problems
Typical mileage: 30,000-90,000
$100 - $1,200
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