The Ford EcoBoost engine family is pretty well-known, but the most interesting and smallest of the bunch was the 1.0-liter EcoBoost, which is not available in any car in the U.S. anymore. The EcoBoost ...
For years now, owners of Ford EcoSports and Focuses with the 1.0-liter EcoBoost engine have complained of motors failing on their own due to oil systems that clog themselves. After an investigation, ...
The EcoBoost engine family consists of gasoline engines built primarily from lightweight aluminum. These modern engines ...
The smallest Ford EcoBoost engine available today is the 1.0-liter, three-cylinder inline EcoBoost engine. This small EcoBoost engine was first launched in Europe in 2012 in the Ford Focus. By 2014, ...
Late in 2023, the NHTSA began investigating reports of a defect in Ford’s 1.0-liter EcoBoost engine. By January of this year, the automaker issued a recall of almost 140,000 cars. Now, a judge just ...
Back in September 2023, the Office of Defects Investigation started looking into 1.0-liter EcoBoost oil pump failures. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration was aware of no fewer than 95 ...
Ford has been pushing its EcoBoost engines hard since they came out of the gate, with almost as many commercials touting its twin-turbo technology as we’ve seen all other Blue Oval spots combined. And ...
I ain’t met many troublemakers with as patchy a history as Ford’s 1.0-liter, three-cylinder EcoBoost. When it ain’t those dual wet belts breaking down and causing a ruckus in the oiling system, it’s ...
As the automotive industry pushes the boundaries of internal combustion engine performance—demanding more power, better fuel ...