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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN MAJ3P1TE4JC221516 · Checked Sep 14, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 45

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MAJ3P1TE4JC•••••• 2018 Ford ECOSPORT

This build draws 4.2× more complaints than the average 2018 Ford ECOSPORT build (45 vs 11).

45on this build
711on the model
66builds in total
Most reported Engine 27 Engine And Engine Cooling 14 Power Train 3 Fuel/propulsion System 3

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Engine And Engine Cooling Jan 2026
The contact owns a 2018 Ford EcoSport. The vehicle was repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V905000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING). The contact had not experienced a failure before the recall repair; however, the contact experienced failures after the recall repair. The contact…
Engine Dec 2025
The contact owns a 2018 Ford EcoSport. The contact stated that after having the engine replaced in 2023 and being reimbursed following a subsequent recall, the vehicle experienced engine failure. The contact stated that while the official fix was released, the replacement engine…
Unknown Or Other Apr 2025
Back up camera doesn't work or has a distorted screen
Air Bags Aug 2024
Can't open the hood either the latch or the cord is broken. It's very dangerous to drive the car while the engine oil is due to change. The latch or the cord is very defective. Also, airbag has been staying on the dashboard for a long time
Fuel/propulsion System Feb 2024
Recall is over a year and a half old with no remedy
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN MAJ3P1TE4JC221516 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.