NHTSA Safety Recalls
2020 Ford Ecosport Recalls
The 2020 Ford Ecosport has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on June 27, 2025.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2020 Ford Ecosport. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 3
- Owner complaints
- 400
- Crashes reported
- 7
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
8 fires
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2020 Ford Ecosport, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
3 recalls on the 2020 Ford Ecosport
Back over prevention: software
- Campaign
- 25V442000
- Reported
- June 27, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- up to 200,237
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2021 Ecosport, 19 other models
Engine and engine cooling: engine: oil/lubrication: pump
- Campaign
- 23V905000
- Reported
- December 22, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- up to 139,730
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2018–2019, 2021–2022 Ecosport, 1 other model
Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 20V791000
- Reported
- December 17, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- up to 12
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 208, occupant crash protection
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
2020 Ford Ecosport complaints by year
NHTSA has received 400 owner complaints about the 2020 Ford Ecosport, the newest on October 13, 2026. Of these, 7 describe a crash (2%) and 8 a fire; owners reported 26 injuries.
In complaints about the 2020 Ford Ecosport, the component group named most often is the engine and engine cooling (45%), followed by the engine (43%) and the power train (13%).
1 of the 2020 Ford Ecosport's 3 recalls also concerns the engine and engine cooling.
Where 2020 Ford Ecosport owners gave the mileage (139 complaints), the median was 70,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Engine And Engine Cooling179
- Engine170
- Power Train53
- Unknown Or Other39
- Fuel/Propulsion System24
- Electrical System13
Complaints received, by year
| 2020 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 | |
| 2022 | 6 | |
| 2023 | 74 | |
| 2024 | 178 | |
| 2025 | 90 | |
| 2026 | 46 |
Complaints about the 2020 Ford Ecosport peaked in 2024, when NHTSA received 178. 22% arrived between 2019 and 2023, the model year's first years on the road.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★☆
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 400 complaints about the 2020 Ford Ecosport are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Ford Ecosport by model year
Other 2020 Ford models
Newest record on this page: October 13, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted