23V905000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:PUMP
A loss of oil pressure can result in an engine stall and a loss of power braking assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
2018 FORD ECOSPORT
2 safety recall campaigns, 1 defect investigation, 963 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
The record
Recall campaigns2
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations1
Owner complaints963
Complaints citing a crash33
Complaints citing a fire3
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
Recall campaigns 2 of 2
18V312000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Owners could be confused by the incorrect label on the brake fluid cap, potentially causing them to replace the brake fluid with an incorrect fluid which could affect brake performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
What owners report most
- 352ENGINE
- 297ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- 64POWER TRAIN
- 61UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- 39FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
- 30ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- 29SERVICE BRAKES
- 19VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2018 FORD ECOSPORTs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.