VehiclesUpdated Jan 3, 2026FORDOfficial source

    Ford Focus and EcoSport recall in Canada: engine oil pump may fail

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    This recall affects certain 2016-2017 Ford Focus and 2018-2022 Ford EcoSport vehicles in Canada equipped with a 1.0L engine. The engine oil pump tensioner or drive belt could fail, leading to a loss of engine oil pressure. This could cause the engine to fail, resulting in a loss of power to the wheels and power braking assist. A sudden loss of power or braking could increase the risk of a crash.

    What to do

    • Check your VIN using the official notice.
    • Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
    • Follow any safety instructions in the notice.

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    Affected products

    Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.

    Why this matters

    Loss of engine power and braking could increase crash risk

    Do I have this product?

    This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Loss of engine power and braking could increase crash risk

    What should consumers do?

    Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Follow any safety instructions in the notice.

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    Yes, there may be a health risk. Loss of engine power and braking could increase crash risk

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on January 9, 2024.

    Is the FORD brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, FORD products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2016-2017 Ford Focus and 2018-2022 Ford EcoSport vehicles in Canada equipped with a 1.0L engine. The engine oil pump tensioner or drive belt could fail, leading to a loss of engine oil pressure. This could cause the engine to fail, resulting in a loss of power to the wheels and power braking assist. A sudden loss of power or braking could increase the risk of a crash.