2018 Ford Ecosport safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
★★★★
NHTSA overall rating (4/5)
18
complaints reporting a crash
2
complaints reporting fire
2
safety recall campaigns
NHTSA 5-star crash test ratings
| Overall | ★★★★ (4/5) |
| Frontal crash | ★★★★ (4/5) |
| Side crash | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Rollover | ★★★★ (4/5) |
Tested: 2018 Ford EcoSport 4 DR AWD
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 7 report injuries (10 people injured). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2018 Ford Ecosport vehicles were involved in 50 fatal crashes with 25 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Crash riskOil pump drive belt or drive belt tensioner may fail, resulting in a loss of… · Dec 22, 2023
- Crash riskThese vehicles were shipped with the European brake reservoir pictogram cap… · May 14, 2018