2019 Ford Ecosport

The contact owns a 2019 Ford EcoSport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V905000 (Engine and Engine Cooling). The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start. No warning lights were illuminated. A mobile mechanic stopped by the residence, removed the battery, and took the battery to a specialty shop to be tested. The mobile mechanic returned to the residence and tested the vehicle, and diagnosed that the alternator had failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired due to the cost. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 31,500.

The contact owns a 2019 Ford EcoSport. The contact stated that while driving on the freeway, the oil and engine lights illuminated. The engine oil pump alert began to produce an abnormal beeping sound. The contact was able to pull over and park safely. The vehicle was towed to the residence. The vehicle was then towed to the local dealer the following day. The vehicle was diagnosed, and the failure was linked to NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V905000 (Engine and Engine Cooling). The manufacturer was contacted, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 45,000.

The contact owns a 2019 Ford EcoSport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V905000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer but was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact was informed that parts were not available and that the parts needed to be ordered for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The contact had not experienced a failure.

The contact owns a 2019 Ford EcoSport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V905000 (Engine and Engine Cooling). However, the part required for the recall repair was currently unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Upon contacting the dealer, the contact was informed that the oil pump needed to fail and the vehicle stall before the recall repair could be performed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that the vehicle needed to experience the failures before the recall repair could be performed due to limited parts being available. The manufacturer informed the contact that a diagnostic test should be performed to verify if the failure had occurred and if there was no failure, the contact would be charged for the diagnostic test. The contact had not experienced a failure.

The contact owns a 2019 Ford EcoSport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V905000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

The contact owns a 2019 Ford EcoSport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V905000 (Engine and Engine Cooling). The contact stated that the check engine warning light was intermittently illuminated. The contact stated that while driving at 25 MPH, the vehicle stalled. The contact was able to pull over to the side of the road, and the vehicle was able to restart. The contact stated that the failure had been recurring while driving, and the check engine warning light had become constantly illuminated. Additionally, the contact stated that upon starting the vehicle after the vehicle was refueled, the vehicle hesitated to respond while depressing the accelerator pedal. The contact stated that the failure persisted. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for the recall repair, but the dealer informed the contact that the recall repair could only be completed after the engine had completely failed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 8,000.

The contact owns a 2019 Ford EcoSport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V905000 (Engine and Engine Cooling). The local dealer was contacted and informed the contact that the parts were not yet available for the recall repair. The vehicle had not been diagnosed or repaired. The contact wrote a letter and sent an email to the manufacturer. The manufacturer responded and stated that whenever parts became available, another notice would be sent. The contact had not experienced a failure.

The contact owns a 2019 Ford EcoSport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V905000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that he contacted several unknown local dealers for a year and eight months, and it was confirmed that the recall parts were not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

The contact owns a 2019 Ford EcoSport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V905000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

The contact owns a 2019 Ford EcoSport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V905000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that while driving approximately 75-80 MPH, the “Low Oil” warning light illuminated, and there was a sudden loss of power. The contact was able to drive 5 MPH to the nearest exit, and located a local oil service shop, where a mechanic inspected the vehicle and determined that the engine had failed. The vehicle was towed from the mechanic to the dealer, who confirmed that parts for the recall repair were not yet available. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and opened a case. The failure mileage was approximately 51,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.