NHTSA Complaint #11546430 — 2018 FORD ECOSPORT

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:PUMP issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11546430
Vehicle	2018 FORD ECOSPORT
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:PUMP
Date of Incident	July 15, 2023
Date Filed	September 25, 2023
Mileage	90,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	SC

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2018 Ford EcoSport. The contact stated while driving 55 MPH, the vehicle lost engine power, reducing the speed to approximately 15 MPH. The oil pressure warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the oil pump needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 90,000.

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