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2021 Ford Ecosport Recalls & Known Issues

Check recalls and known issues for the 2021 Ford Ecosport. Safety information and reliability rating.

Reliability Overview

average

The 2021 Ford EcoSport has several owner complaints, especially involving the engine, engine cooling, and powertrain, although reported problems are not universal. Buyers should verify that all recall work is complete and pay particular attention to oil-pressure warnings, engine performance, drivetrain operation, and wheel noise.

Open Recalls (1)

Power Train: Axle Assembly: Axle Shaft

Certain 2021-2022 Ford EcoSport vehicles may have front axle half shafts that are not fully inserted or retained in the transmission, which can disconnect and cause a loss of drive power.

Campaign: 25V126 | Reported: 2025-02-20

Known Issues

Engine oil pump failure causing low oil pressure warnings or engine failure

Typical mileage: 30,000-60,000

high

$2,000 - $5,000

Check-engine light and engine-performance problems

Typical mileage: Under 25,000

medium

$100 - $3,100

Powertrain or transmission hesitation and drivetrain problems

Typical mileage: 60,000-100,000

medium

$500 - $2,500

Wheel bearing or wheel noise

Typical mileage: Around 20,000

medium

$300 - $1,200

Electrical and stereo system problems

Typical mileage: 1,500-35,500

low

$100 - $850

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