Recalls ·2022 Ford Ecosport AWD

2022 Ford Ecosport AWD recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2022 Ford Ecosport AWD; the most frequently affected component is power train — axle shaft. Owners filed 10 complaints, most often about engine. Among the 5 model years of this model in the database, 2022 ranks #5 for number of recalls.

Recalls2
Complaints10
Crashes reported2in stored complaints

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Recalls (2)

Power train — Axle shaftCampaign 25V126000 · 28 Feb 2025

Problem: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 EcoSport vehicles. The front axle half shafts may disconnect from the transmission, which can result in a loss of drive power.

Risk: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. In addition, a disconnected half shaft can result in a vehicle rollaway if the parking brake is not applied, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the half shafts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 29, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S12.

Engine and engine cooling — PumpCampaign 23V905000 · 22 Dec 2023

Problem: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Ford Focus and 2018-2022 Ford EcoSport vehicles. The oil pump drive belt or drive belt tensioner may fail, resulting in a loss of engine oil pressure.

Risk: A loss of oil pressure can result in an engine stall and a loss of power braking assist, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the oil pump tensioner assembly and oil pump drive belt, free of charge. If engine failure occurs due to a damaged oil pump belt and/or oil pump belt tensioner, Ford has authorized dealers to replace the engine assembly as an interim repair before the availability of remedy parts for the final repair. This repair will be free of charge (parts and labor). Owner notification letters were mailed August 11, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S64.

What owners complain about

Share of the 10 most recent complaints stored for this model year, by component. Owners can list more than one component.

Engine2 · 20%
Structure2 · 20%
Air bags2 · 20%
Unknown or other1 · 10%
Service brakes1 · 10%
Exterior lighting1 · 10%
Power train1 · 10%
Fuel/propulsion system1 · 10%

When complaints were filed

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From owner complaints

The contact owns a 2022 Ford EcoSport. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed and determine that the catalytic converter was cracked and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The…

Engine · Sep 2024 · NHTSA complaint record

The swing gate ajar light comes on and the swing gate opens slightly (doesn’t fully open) while driving. This causes me to pull off the road and open, then close the door. This has happened while driving on the expressway and late at night which causes a safety concern. I have brought it to 2 different dealerships,…

Structure · Nov 2023 · NHTSA complaint record

I have owned this car for a month less than 3,000 miles on it and Today RESTRAINTS INDICATOR LAMP WARNING came on.

Air bags · Oct 2022 · NHTSA complaint record

The contact owns a 2022 Ford Ecosport. The contact stated that while at a stop, the brake pedal was depressed when the vehicle inadvertently lunged forward. Due to the failure, the vehicle crashed into the side of her daughter’s house. No warning lights were illuminated. The contact stated that the air bags failed to…

Service brakes · Sep 2022 · NHTSA complaint record

How this year compares

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Source

Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.