2018 Ford Ecosport hesitation / surging reports

11 NHTSA complaints describe hesitation, surging or lurching on acceleration on the 2018 Ford Ecosport — roughly 2% of all complaints for this model year.

Hesitation / surging reports

share of complaints

65,214 mi

median reported incident mileage (all complaints)

Components reported on this vehicle

Engine 353 Engine and Engine Cooling 310 Power Train 65 Fuel/propulsion System 39 Electrical System 34 Service Brakes 29

Hesitation / surging in other Ecosport years

2021 Ecosport	8
2020 Ecosport	12
2019 Ecosport	13

Ecosport hesitation / surging by year →

Other symptoms owners describe on the 2018 Ford Ecosport

Check engine light 117 Stalling 89 Loss of power 47 Clunking / rattling 39 Vibration / shaking 27 Won’t start 10 Misfire / rough idle 10

Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 2018 Ford Ecosport report before drawing conclusions.

Hesitation / surging across all vehicles →