The contact owns a 2018 ford ecosport. The contact stated that when the vehicle was started, the vehicle was shaking and making a rattling sound. The contact stated that the failure was worsening. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with an oil pump tensioner failure. 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 manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 81,000. Vin tool confirms parts not available.
| VIN Pattern | MAJ3P1TE*JC****** |
| Drive Type | FWD/Front-Wheel Drive |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating | Class 1B: 3,001 - 4,000 lb (1,360 - 1,814 kg) |
| Manufacturer | FORD INDIA LTD |
| Make | FORD |
| Model | Ecosport |
| Model Year | 2018 |
| Series | SE - FWD |
| Body Class | Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) |
| Vehicle Type | MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV) |
| Engine Configuration | In-Line |
| Engine Manufacturer | Ford |
| Engine HP | 123 |
| Engine KW | 91.7211 |
| Engine Displacement (CC) | 1000 |
| Engine Displacement (CI) | 61.0237 |
| Primary Fuel Type | Gasoline |
| Transmission Style | Automatic |
| Brake System Type | Hydraulic |
| Electronic Stability Control | Standard |
| Traction Control | Standard |
| Blind Spot Monitoring System | Optional |
| Rear Visibility System | Standard |
| Daytime Running Light | Standard |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | Direct |
| Auto Reverse System | Standard |
| Front Air Bags | 1st Row (Driver and Passenger) |
| Knee Air Bags | 1st Row (Driver and Passenger) |
| Side Air Bag | 1st and 2nd Rows |
| Seat Belts | Manual |
| Plant Company Name | Ford India Ltd |
| Plant City | CHENNAI |
| Plant Country | INDIA |