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2020 Ford Ecosport transmission problems

The 2020 Ford Ecosport has 47 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 9% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

47

Transmission complaints

9%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Transmission complaints by year

Ecosport transmission complaints by model year65 complaints2018: 65 complaints2019: 49 complaints2020: 47 complaints2021: 47 complaints2022: 1 complaints
Ecosport transmission complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

Car had known recall and dealership was notified prior to this happening and I was advised that I was fine. Few months later, oil pump failed and seized engine while merging onto I40 with my 2 children in the backseat. Crash had almost happened but I was able to safely stop the vehicle and remove…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Transmission · June 11, 2024 · fire

Common questions

How many transmission complaints does the 2020 Ford Ecosport have?

NHTSA has 47 complaints about the 2020 Ford Ecosport transmission — 9% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.