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2020 Ford EcoSport Recall

Ford EcoSport Recall service at Coggin Deland Ford in Orange City, FL

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Recall Summary

1 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Air Bag

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 20V791000 · 12 vehicles affected

Defect

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 EcoSport and 2019-2020 Transit Connect vehicles. Depending on the model, either the driver side or passenger side frontal air bag modules are missing the first-stage booster propellant and sleeve. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, Occupant Crash Protection.

Consequence

Air bag modules missing the first-stage booster propellant will not deploy as intended in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected air bag module on either the driver or passenger side, free of charge. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20C26.

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Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions answered

What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2020 Ford EcoSport?
  • NHTSA has issued one recall for the 2020 Ford EcoSport, involving the Air Bag component and certain driver-side or passenger-side frontal air bag modules.
  • The affected modules may be missing the first-stage booster propellant and sleeve.
  • The condition may prevent the air bag from deploying as intended in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
How do I check if my 2020 Ford EcoSport has an open recall?
  • You can check your 2020 Ford EcoSport by entering its VIN at NHTSA.gov or by getting a free VIN check at the Coggin Deland Ford service department.
  • Our team can confirm whether the Ford recall number 20C26 remains open or whether the remedy was completed.
  • If you are uncertain about your vehicle’s history, schedule service for a VIN review.
How much does a 2020 Ford EcoSport recall repair cost?
  • A 2020 Ford EcoSport recall repair is free at an authorized Ford dealer when the VIN confirms an applicable open recall.
  • Ford specifies replacement of the affected air bag module at no charge to the owner.
  • Coggin Deland Ford can verify eligibility before performing the remedy.
Can an independent shop fix a 2020 Ford EcoSport recall?
  • No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy at no charge.
  • Coggin Deland Ford uses factory-trained technicians, Ford diagnostic tools, and OEM parts for approved recall repairs.
  • Schedule an appointment with our authorized Ford service department.
Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2020 Ford EcoSport?
  • Buyers and dealers check recall status, so completing an open safety recall can help provide clearer information during a trade-in evaluation.
  • Use our trade-in page to begin the vehicle value process.
  • Ask our team to check the VIN before discussing your EcoSport’s next step.

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