Is the Ford EcoSport Reliable?
2018–2022 reliability analysis based on NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints.
Reliability Score
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Ford EcoSport Reliability by Year
| Model Year | Recalls | Complaints | Injuries | Deaths | Reliability Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 90 | Excellent |
| 2021 | 3 | 138 | 4 | — | 69 | Good |
| 2020 | 3 | 236 | 2 | — | 68 | Good |
| 2019 | 2 | 277 | 8 | 2 | 52 | Fair |
| 2018 | 2 | 486 | 10 | — | 65 | Good |
Reliability scores are proprietary to VinCheckEngine and incorporate multiple weighted safety signals.
How the EcoSport Compares to Similar Vehicles
The EcoSport scores 1 points above the average suv — a strong result.
Known Ford EcoSport Reliability Issues
The following components appear most frequently in owner complaints filed with NHTSA:
Based on 1142 owner complaints across recent model years.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Ford EcoSport reliable?+
The Ford EcoSport scores 69/100 on our reliability index — rated "Good." Across 5 recently analyzed model years, it accumulated 12 recall campaigns and 1142 owner complaints in the NHTSA database.
What year EcoSport is most reliable?+
Among the years analyzed, the 2022 EcoSport achieved the highest reliability score of 90/100 with 2 recalls and 5 complaints.
How many miles does a EcoSport last?+
With consistent maintenance, most Ford EcoSport owners report 150,000 to 200,000+ miles of service life. Checking the VIN of any specific used EcoSport will reveal its actual mileage history and any title events.
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