FORD EDGE 2017

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Official Safety Recalls - Important!

14 Recalls

These are official manufacturer recalls ordered by NHTSA for safety defects. If you own this vehicle, contact your dealer immediately for free repairs.

Ford Motor Company
NHTSA Campaign: 22V413000 SAFETY RECALL
2.9M Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Jun 10, 2022
Safety Issue:

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2019 Escape, 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2016 Fusion, 2013-2021 Transit Connect, and 2015-2018 Edge vehicles. The bushing that attaches the shifter cable to the transmission may degrade or detach.

Potential Risk:
A damaged or missing bushing may prevent the vehicle from shifting into the intended gear, and cause the vehicle to move in an unexpected direction. Additionally, the vehicle may roll after the driver selects the 'Park' position. Either scenario increases the risk of a crash or injury.
FREE Recall Solution:
Dealers will replace the under hood shift bushing and add a protective cap over the shift cable bushing, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters, informing owners of the safety risk, were mailed July 1, 2022. Remedy parts are expected to be available in 4th Quarter 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed October 27, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S43.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local FORD dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: FORD
Mfg Campaign: 22S43
Notice Date: Oct 27, 2022
Recall Date: Jun 10, 2022
Ford Motor Company
NHTSA Campaign: 20V469000 SAFETY RECALL
488.6K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Aug 11, 2020
Safety Issue:

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Ford Edge and 2016-2018 Lincoln MKX vehicles. The front brake hoses may rupture prematurely.

Potential Risk:
A ruptured front brake hose will cause a brake fluid leak, lengthening the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake hoses with the new hoses that have a revised braid material, free of charge. Parts are not currently available. An interim letter notifying owners of the safety risk was mailed September 21, 2020. A second letter will be sent once parts are available, which is expected to begin April 15, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 13, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S42.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local FORD dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: FORD
Mfg Campaign: 20S42
Notice Date: May 13, 2021
Recall Date: Aug 11, 2020
Ford Motor Company
NHTSA Campaign: 18V390000 SAFETY RECALL
25 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Jun 11, 2018
Safety Issue:

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford Edge and 2017 Lincoln MKZ vehicles. On vehicles with 2.0L gas engines and six-speed automatic transmissions, the torque converter weld studs may have been inadequately welded.

Potential Risk:
If the torque converter weld studs fail, the torque converter will not be connected to the engine flexplate and the vehicle will lose the ability to move, increasing the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the torque converters, free of charge. The recall began on July 5, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S16 (S2). Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 17V-427.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local FORD dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: FORD
Mfg Campaign: 17S16 (S2)
Notice Date: Jul 5, 2018
Recall Date: Jun 11, 2018
Ford Motor Company
NHTSA Campaign: 17V427000 SAFETY RECALL
6K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Jul 6, 2017
Safety Issue:

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Lincoln MKZ and Ford Edge and Fusion vehicles. On vehicles with 2.0L gas engines and six-speed automatic transmissions, the torque converter weld studs may have been inadequately welded.

Potential Risk:
If the torque converter weld studs fail, the torque converter will not be connected to the engine flexplate and the vehicle will lose the ability to move, increasing the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
Ford or Lincoln will notify owners, and dealers will replace the torque converters, free of charge. The recall began August 25, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S16.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local FORD dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: FORD
Mfg Campaign: 17S16
Notice Date: Aug 25, 2017
Recall Date: Jul 6, 2017
Ford Motor Company
NHTSA Campaign: 17V205000 SAFETY RECALL
84 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Mar 27, 2017
Safety Issue:

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Edge vehicles equipped with the optional Panoramic Vista Roof. These vehicles may have an improperly welded windshield header, reducing the vehicle's lateral structural integrity. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 214, "Side Impact Protection."

Potential Risk:
If the vehicle has reduced lateral structural integrity, the occupants are at an increased risk of injury in the event of a side-impact crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will repair the windshield header, free of charge. The recall began May 18, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for the recall is 17C05.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local FORD dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: FORD
Mfg Campaign: 17C05
Notice Date: May 18, 2017
Recall Date: Mar 27, 2017
Ford Motor Company
NHTSA Campaign: 17V123000 SAFETY RECALL
27.5K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Feb 27, 2017
Safety Issue:

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles and 2017 Lincoln Continental vehicles. In the event of a crash, the driver's frontal air bag may not fully inflate or the air bag cushion may detach from the air bag module. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Potential Risk:
During deployment, if the air bag does not fully inflate or the cushion detaches, there is an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began June 16, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17C02.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local FORD dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: FORD
Mfg Campaign: 17C02
Notice Date: Jun 16, 2017
Recall Date: Feb 27, 2017

Consumer Complaints

1.3K Complaints
Ford Motor Company
Campaign: 11292264 Other
Dec 31, 2019
Defect Description:

STRUCTURE:BODY

Potential Consequences:

THE STATIONARY SUNROOF PANEL CRACKED BUT THERE IS NO IMPACT DAMAGE. APPEARS JUST TO HAVE CRACKED. BECAUSE THERE WAS NO IMPACT, I'M UNSURE OF SPECIFICALLY WHEN THIS HAPPENED, JUST NOTICED IT WHEN I OPENED I OPENED THE SUNROOF LAST TIME.

Corrective Action:

THE STATIONARY SUNROOF PANEL CRACKED BUT THERE IS NO IMPACT DAMAGE. APPEARS JUST TO HAVE CRACKED. BECAUSE THERE WAS NO IMPACT, I'M UNSURE OF SPECIFICALLY WHEN THIS HAPPENED, JUST NOTICED IT WHEN I OPENED I OPENED THE SUNROOF LAST TIME.

Additional Notes:

THE STATIONARY SUNROOF PANEL CRACKED BUT THERE IS NO IMPACT DAMAGE. APPEARS JUST TO HAVE CRACKED. BECAUSE THERE WAS NO IMPACT, I'M UNSURE OF SPECIFICALLY WHEN THIS HAPPENED, JUST NOTICED IT WHEN I OPENED I OPENED THE SUNROOF LAST TIME.

Manufacturer: FORD
Mfg Campaign: 11292264
Notice Date: Dec 31, 2019
Recall Date: Dec 31, 2019
Ford Motor Company
Campaign: 11289746 Other
Dec 17, 2019
Defect Description:

POWER TRAIN

Potential Consequences:

THE DEALERSHIP NEVER NOTIFIED ME OF ANY RECALL - THEY ARE ALWAYS NEGLIGENT AND THIS WIIL BE THE LAST FORD I EVER PURCHASE/LEASE...

Corrective Action:

THE DEALERSHIP NEVER NOTIFIED ME OF ANY RECALL - THEY ARE ALWAYS NEGLIGENT AND THIS WIIL BE THE LAST FORD I EVER PURCHASE/LEASE...

Additional Notes:

THE DEALERSHIP NEVER NOTIFIED ME OF ANY RECALL - THEY ARE ALWAYS NEGLIGENT AND THIS WIIL BE THE LAST FORD I EVER PURCHASE/LEASE...

Manufacturer: FORD
Mfg Campaign: 11289746
Notice Date: Dec 17, 2019
Recall Date: Dec 17, 2019
Ford Motor Company
Campaign: 11289090 Other
Dec 14, 2019
Defect Description:

STEERING

Potential Consequences:

AFTER 37000 MILES MESSAGE STATED BATTERY WAS LOW. THEN LOST POWER STEERING. I STOPPED CAR AND IT HAD TO BE PUSHED OFF TO SIDE. ANOTHER CAR JUMPED ME AND CAR STARTED. STARTED DRIVING AND LOST POWER STEERING. CAR WAS JUMP STARTED AGAIN. DROVE SHORT DISTANCE. HAPPENED AGAIN UNTIL I GOT HOME. HELP.

Corrective Action:

AFTER 37000 MILES MESSAGE STATED BATTERY WAS LOW. THEN LOST POWER STEERING. I STOPPED CAR AND IT HAD TO BE PUSHED OFF TO SIDE. ANOTHER CAR JUMPED ME AND CAR STARTED. STARTED DRIVING AND LOST POWER STEERING. CAR WAS JUMP STARTED AGAIN. DROVE SHORT DISTANCE. HAPPENED AGAIN UNTIL I GOT HOME. HELP.

Additional Notes:

AFTER 37000 MILES MESSAGE STATED BATTERY WAS LOW. THEN LOST POWER STEERING. I STOPPED CAR AND IT HAD TO BE PUSHED OFF TO SIDE. ANOTHER CAR JUMPED ME AND CAR STARTED. STARTED DRIVING AND LOST POWER STEERING. CAR WAS JUMP STARTED AGAIN. DROVE SHORT DISTANCE. HAPPENED AGAIN UNTIL I GOT HOME. HELP.

Manufacturer: FORD
Mfg Campaign: 11289090
Notice Date: Dec 14, 2019
Recall Date: Dec 14, 2019
Ford Motor Company
Campaign: 11288300 Other
Dec 10, 2019
Defect Description:

STRUCTURE:BODY

Potential Consequences:

THE TAIL LIGHT REFLECTOR HAS MAJOR CONDENSATION PROBLEMS. THIS PROBLEM IS CAUSING WATER TO SIT AND OVER TIME ALGAE HAS FORMED. THIS APPEARS TO BE A COMMON PROBLEM AMONG 2015-2018 FORD EDGE MODELS. THIS CAN BE A SAFETY ISSUE ONCE ALGAE HAS FORMED DUE TO THE LACK OF VISIBILITY OF REVERSE TAIL LIGHTS BEING SEEN.

Corrective Action:

THE TAIL LIGHT REFLECTOR HAS MAJOR CONDENSATION PROBLEMS. THIS PROBLEM IS CAUSING WATER TO SIT AND OVER TIME ALGAE HAS FORMED. THIS APPEARS TO BE A COMMON PROBLEM AMONG 2015-2018 FORD EDGE MODELS. THIS CAN BE A SAFETY ISSUE ONCE ALGAE HAS FORMED DUE TO THE LACK OF VISIBILITY OF REVERSE TAIL LIGHTS BEING SEEN.

Additional Notes:

THE TAIL LIGHT REFLECTOR HAS MAJOR CONDENSATION PROBLEMS. THIS PROBLEM IS CAUSING WATER TO SIT AND OVER TIME ALGAE HAS FORMED. THIS APPEARS TO BE A COMMON PROBLEM AMONG 2015-2018 FORD EDGE MODELS. THIS CAN BE A SAFETY ISSUE ONCE ALGAE HAS FORMED DUE TO THE LACK OF VISIBILITY OF REVERSE TAIL LIGHTS BEING SEEN.

Manufacturer: FORD
Mfg Campaign: 11288300
Notice Date: Dec 10, 2019
Recall Date: Dec 10, 2019
Ford Motor Company
Campaign: 11279393 Other
Nov 11, 2019
Defect Description:

STEERING

Potential Consequences:

WHILE DRIVING AN ALERT CAME ON THAT STATED THE STEERING ASSIST NEEDED SERVICE. I CONTINUED DRIVING AS I WAS IN A REMOTE AREA WITH NO FORD DEALERSHIP CLOSE BY. THE STEERING SEEMED A BIT "LOOSE" BUT THE VEHICLE WAS OPERABLE. I PARKED THE VEHICLE ONCE I ARRIVED AT MY DESTINATION WITH PLANS TO BRING IT TO MY DEALERSHIP WHEN I RETURNED FROM MY TRIP. I STARTED THE VEHICLE A FEW DAYS LATER AND THE DISPLAY SHOWED "STEERING LOSS STOP SAFELY", "SERVICE ADVANCETRAC" AND "HILL START ASSIST NOT AVAILABLE" THE VEHICLE COULD NOT BE STEERED AND HAD TO BE TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP.

Corrective Action:

WHILE DRIVING AN ALERT CAME ON THAT STATED THE STEERING ASSIST NEEDED SERVICE. I CONTINUED DRIVING AS I WAS IN A REMOTE AREA WITH NO FORD DEALERSHIP CLOSE BY. THE STEERING SEEMED A BIT "LOOSE" BUT THE VEHICLE WAS OPERABLE. I PARKED THE VEHICLE ONCE I ARRIVED AT MY DESTINATION WITH PLANS TO BRING IT TO MY DEALERSHIP WHEN I RETURNED FROM MY TRIP. I STARTED THE VEHICLE A FEW DAYS LATER AND THE DISPLAY SHOWED "STEERING LOSS STOP SAFELY", "SERVICE ADVANCETRAC" AND "HILL START ASSIST NOT AVAILABLE" THE VEHICLE COULD NOT BE STEERED AND HAD TO BE TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP.

Additional Notes:

WHILE DRIVING AN ALERT CAME ON THAT STATED THE STEERING ASSIST NEEDED SERVICE. I CONTINUED DRIVING AS I WAS IN A REMOTE AREA WITH NO FORD DEALERSHIP CLOSE BY. THE STEERING SEEMED A BIT "LOOSE" BUT THE VEHICLE WAS OPERABLE. I PARKED THE VEHICLE ONCE I ARRIVED AT MY DESTINATION WITH PLANS TO BRING IT TO MY DEALERSHIP WHEN I RETURNED FROM MY TRIP. I STARTED THE VEHICLE A FEW DAYS LATER AND THE DISPLAY SHOWED "STEERING LOSS STOP SAFELY", "SERVICE ADVANCETRAC" AND "HILL START ASSIST NOT AVAILABLE" THE VEHICLE COULD NOT BE STEERED AND HAD TO BE TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP.

Manufacturer: FORD
Mfg Campaign: 11279393
Notice Date: Nov 11, 2019
Recall Date: Nov 11, 2019
Ford Motor Company
Campaign: 11271547 Other
Oct 28, 2019
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

THE REAR GLASS PANEL IN THE PANORAMIC SUNROOF HAS SPIDER CRACKS THROUGHOUT. THE CAR IS NORMALLY PARKED IN A COVERED AREA. I HAD THE SUNROOF OPEN TWO WEEKS AGO AND THERE WERE NO CRACKS AT THAT TIME. THE CRACKS HAPPENED WITHIN THE LAST TWO WEEKS. THE CAR WAS STATIONARY WHEN THE PROBLEM WAS IDENTIFIED. THIS WAS NOT CAUSED BY ANY IMPACT. I BELIEVE IT IS AN INHERENT MANUFACTURER DEFECT. I CONTACTED THE DEALER WHO SAID THE REPAIR WILL CAUSE AT LEAST $1300 AND THAT IT IS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY. THE CAR IS A 2017 FORD EDGE WITH 40K MILES AND HAS A 100K MILE FORD PREMIUM CARE WARRANTY.

Corrective Action:

THE REAR GLASS PANEL IN THE PANORAMIC SUNROOF HAS SPIDER CRACKS THROUGHOUT. THE CAR IS NORMALLY PARKED IN A COVERED AREA. I HAD THE SUNROOF OPEN TWO WEEKS AGO AND THERE WERE NO CRACKS AT THAT TIME. THE CRACKS HAPPENED WITHIN THE LAST TWO WEEKS. THE CAR WAS STATIONARY WHEN THE PROBLEM WAS IDENTIFIED. THIS WAS NOT CAUSED BY ANY IMPACT. I BELIEVE IT IS AN INHERENT MANUFACTURER DEFECT. I CONTACTED THE DEALER WHO SAID THE REPAIR WILL CAUSE AT LEAST $1300 AND THAT IT IS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY. THE CAR IS A 2017 FORD EDGE WITH 40K MILES AND HAS A 100K MILE FORD PREMIUM CARE WARRANTY.

Additional Notes:

THE REAR GLASS PANEL IN THE PANORAMIC SUNROOF HAS SPIDER CRACKS THROUGHOUT. THE CAR IS NORMALLY PARKED IN A COVERED AREA. I HAD THE SUNROOF OPEN TWO WEEKS AGO AND THERE WERE NO CRACKS AT THAT TIME. THE CRACKS HAPPENED WITHIN THE LAST TWO WEEKS. THE CAR WAS STATIONARY WHEN THE PROBLEM WAS IDENTIFIED. THIS WAS NOT CAUSED BY ANY IMPACT. I BELIEVE IT IS AN INHERENT MANUFACTURER DEFECT. I CONTACTED THE DEALER WHO SAID THE REPAIR WILL CAUSE AT LEAST $1300 AND THAT IT IS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY. THE CAR IS A 2017 FORD EDGE WITH 40K MILES AND HAS A 100K MILE FORD PREMIUM CARE WARRANTY.

Manufacturer: FORD
Mfg Campaign: 11271547
Notice Date: Oct 28, 2019
Recall Date: Oct 28, 2019
Ford Motor Company
Campaign: 11270421 Other
1 Vehicles Affected
Oct 23, 2019
Defect Description:

AIR BAGS

Potential Consequences:

THIS VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE CROSSED ITS PATH GOING THE WRONG WAY ON A ONE WAY STREET. THIS FORD EDGE STRUCK THE FORD F150 BROADSIDE AT APPROXIMATELY 30+ MPH AT ABOUT A 20 DEGREE ANGLE DRIVERS SIDE HOOD AND FENDER AND WINDSHIELD BROKEN. THE STEERING WHEEL AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY, AND THE KNEE BOLSTER DID NOT DEPLOY FULLY. THIS CAUSED SERIOUS INJURIES TO THE DRIVER.

Corrective Action:

THIS VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE CROSSED ITS PATH GOING THE WRONG WAY ON A ONE WAY STREET. THIS FORD EDGE STRUCK THE FORD F150 BROADSIDE AT APPROXIMATELY 30+ MPH AT ABOUT A 20 DEGREE ANGLE DRIVERS SIDE HOOD AND FENDER AND WINDSHIELD BROKEN. THE STEERING WHEEL AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY, AND THE KNEE BOLSTER DID NOT DEPLOY FULLY. THIS CAUSED SERIOUS INJURIES TO THE DRIVER.

Additional Notes:

THIS VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE CROSSED ITS PATH GOING THE WRONG WAY ON A ONE WAY STREET. THIS FORD EDGE STRUCK THE FORD F150 BROADSIDE AT APPROXIMATELY 30+ MPH AT ABOUT A 20 DEGREE ANGLE DRIVERS SIDE HOOD AND FENDER AND WINDSHIELD BROKEN. THE STEERING WHEEL AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY, AND THE KNEE BOLSTER DID NOT DEPLOY FULLY. THIS CAUSED SERIOUS INJURIES TO THE DRIVER.

Manufacturer: FORD
Mfg Campaign: 11270421
Notice Date: Oct 23, 2019
Recall Date: Oct 23, 2019
Ford Motor Company
Campaign: 11270421 Other
1 Vehicles Affected
Oct 23, 2019
Defect Description:

STRUCTURE:BODY

Potential Consequences:

THIS VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE CROSSED ITS PATH GOING THE WRONG WAY ON A ONE WAY STREET. THIS FORD EDGE STRUCK THE FORD F150 BROADSIDE AT APPROXIMATELY 30+ MPH AT ABOUT A 20 DEGREE ANGLE DRIVERS SIDE HOOD AND FENDER AND WINDSHIELD BROKEN. THE STEERING WHEEL AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY, AND THE KNEE BOLSTER DID NOT DEPLOY FULLY. THIS CAUSED SERIOUS INJURIES TO THE DRIVER.

Corrective Action:

THIS VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE CROSSED ITS PATH GOING THE WRONG WAY ON A ONE WAY STREET. THIS FORD EDGE STRUCK THE FORD F150 BROADSIDE AT APPROXIMATELY 30+ MPH AT ABOUT A 20 DEGREE ANGLE DRIVERS SIDE HOOD AND FENDER AND WINDSHIELD BROKEN. THE STEERING WHEEL AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY, AND THE KNEE BOLSTER DID NOT DEPLOY FULLY. THIS CAUSED SERIOUS INJURIES TO THE DRIVER.

Additional Notes:

THIS VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE CROSSED ITS PATH GOING THE WRONG WAY ON A ONE WAY STREET. THIS FORD EDGE STRUCK THE FORD F150 BROADSIDE AT APPROXIMATELY 30+ MPH AT ABOUT A 20 DEGREE ANGLE DRIVERS SIDE HOOD AND FENDER AND WINDSHIELD BROKEN. THE STEERING WHEEL AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY, AND THE KNEE BOLSTER DID NOT DEPLOY FULLY. THIS CAUSED SERIOUS INJURIES TO THE DRIVER.

Manufacturer: FORD
Mfg Campaign: 11270421
Notice Date: Oct 23, 2019
Recall Date: Oct 23, 2019
Ford Motor Company
Campaign: 11270421 Other
1 Vehicles Affected
Oct 23, 2019
Defect Description:

SEAT BELTS

Potential Consequences:

THIS VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE CROSSED ITS PATH GOING THE WRONG WAY ON A ONE WAY STREET. THIS FORD EDGE STRUCK THE FORD F150 BROADSIDE AT APPROXIMATELY 30+ MPH AT ABOUT A 20 DEGREE ANGLE DRIVERS SIDE HOOD AND FENDER AND WINDSHIELD BROKEN. THE STEERING WHEEL AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY, AND THE KNEE BOLSTER DID NOT DEPLOY FULLY. THIS CAUSED SERIOUS INJURIES TO THE DRIVER.

Corrective Action:

THIS VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE CROSSED ITS PATH GOING THE WRONG WAY ON A ONE WAY STREET. THIS FORD EDGE STRUCK THE FORD F150 BROADSIDE AT APPROXIMATELY 30+ MPH AT ABOUT A 20 DEGREE ANGLE DRIVERS SIDE HOOD AND FENDER AND WINDSHIELD BROKEN. THE STEERING WHEEL AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY, AND THE KNEE BOLSTER DID NOT DEPLOY FULLY. THIS CAUSED SERIOUS INJURIES TO THE DRIVER.

Additional Notes:

THIS VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE CROSSED ITS PATH GOING THE WRONG WAY ON A ONE WAY STREET. THIS FORD EDGE STRUCK THE FORD F150 BROADSIDE AT APPROXIMATELY 30+ MPH AT ABOUT A 20 DEGREE ANGLE DRIVERS SIDE HOOD AND FENDER AND WINDSHIELD BROKEN. THE STEERING WHEEL AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY, AND THE KNEE BOLSTER DID NOT DEPLOY FULLY. THIS CAUSED SERIOUS INJURIES TO THE DRIVER.

Manufacturer: FORD
Mfg Campaign: 11270421
Notice Date: Oct 23, 2019
Recall Date: Oct 23, 2019
Ford Motor Company
Campaign: 11270550 Other
Oct 23, 2019
Defect Description:

POWER TRAIN

Potential Consequences:

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. A WRENCH ALSO CAME ON. HAD IT PUT ON A DIAGNOSTIC MACHINE WITH A READ OUT OF "TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH SOLENOID CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE OR STUCK OFF." MY CAR HAS APPROXIMATELY 67,000 MILES ON IT.

Corrective Action:

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. A WRENCH ALSO CAME ON. HAD IT PUT ON A DIAGNOSTIC MACHINE WITH A READ OUT OF "TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH SOLENOID CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE OR STUCK OFF." MY CAR HAS APPROXIMATELY 67,000 MILES ON IT.

Additional Notes:

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. A WRENCH ALSO CAME ON. HAD IT PUT ON A DIAGNOSTIC MACHINE WITH A READ OUT OF "TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH SOLENOID CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE OR STUCK OFF." MY CAR HAS APPROXIMATELY 67,000 MILES ON IT.

Manufacturer: FORD
Mfg Campaign: 11270550
Notice Date: Oct 23, 2019
Recall Date: Oct 23, 2019
Ford Motor Company
Campaign: 11268934 Other
Oct 16, 2019
Defect Description:

ENGINE

Potential Consequences:

MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND WHEN WE ATTEMPTED TO REPAIR THE INJECTORS AS IT STATED WITH THE ERROR CODE, IT DIDN'T WORK, THEN I STARTED LOSING COOLANT AND WE TOOK THE CAR INTO FORD. FORD NOW TELLS ME THE MOTOR IS BAD AND I NEED TO HAVE IT REPLACED AND IT WILL COST $7600!

Corrective Action:

MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND WHEN WE ATTEMPTED TO REPAIR THE INJECTORS AS IT STATED WITH THE ERROR CODE, IT DIDN'T WORK, THEN I STARTED LOSING COOLANT AND WE TOOK THE CAR INTO FORD. FORD NOW TELLS ME THE MOTOR IS BAD AND I NEED TO HAVE IT REPLACED AND IT WILL COST $7600!

Additional Notes:

MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND WHEN WE ATTEMPTED TO REPAIR THE INJECTORS AS IT STATED WITH THE ERROR CODE, IT DIDN'T WORK, THEN I STARTED LOSING COOLANT AND WE TOOK THE CAR INTO FORD. FORD NOW TELLS ME THE MOTOR IS BAD AND I NEED TO HAVE IT REPLACED AND IT WILL COST $7600!

Manufacturer: FORD
Mfg Campaign: 11268934
Notice Date: Oct 16, 2019
Recall Date: Oct 16, 2019
Ford Motor Company
Campaign: 11267641 Other
Oct 10, 2019
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

GLASS PANORAMIC MOON ROOF HAS SPIDER CRACKS THROUGHOUT. THIS WAS NOT CAUSED BY ANY IMPACT. THIS IS AN INHERENT MANUFACTURER DEFECT.

Corrective Action:

GLASS PANORAMIC MOON ROOF HAS SPIDER CRACKS THROUGHOUT. THIS WAS NOT CAUSED BY ANY IMPACT. THIS IS AN INHERENT MANUFACTURER DEFECT.

Additional Notes:

GLASS PANORAMIC MOON ROOF HAS SPIDER CRACKS THROUGHOUT. THIS WAS NOT CAUSED BY ANY IMPACT. THIS IS AN INHERENT MANUFACTURER DEFECT.

Manufacturer: FORD
Mfg Campaign: 11267641
Notice Date: Oct 10, 2019
Recall Date: Oct 10, 2019
Ford Motor Company
Campaign: 11265456 Other
Oct 1, 2019
Defect Description:

ENGINE

Potential Consequences:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO MOUNTAIN FORD INC (100 SLOPE ST, BRYSON CITY, NC 28713, 828-488-6999) WHERE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT COOLANT WAS SEEPING INTO THE CYLINDER. DUE TO THE DEFECT, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT WAS GIVEN A QUOTE OF $7,000 FOR THE COST OF LABOR AND REPAIRS BECAUSE THE VEHICLE WAS NOT UNDER WARRANTY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND DID NOT ASSIST. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.

Corrective Action:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO MOUNTAIN FORD INC (100 SLOPE ST, BRYSON CITY, NC 28713, 828-488-6999) WHERE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT COOLANT WAS SEEPING INTO THE CYLINDER. DUE TO THE DEFECT, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT WAS GIVEN A QUOTE OF $7,000 FOR THE COST OF LABOR AND REPAIRS BECAUSE THE VEHICLE WAS NOT UNDER WARRANTY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND DID NOT ASSIST. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.

Additional Notes:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO MOUNTAIN FORD INC (100 SLOPE ST, BRYSON CITY, NC 28713, 828-488-6999) WHERE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT COOLANT WAS SEEPING INTO THE CYLINDER. DUE TO THE DEFECT, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT WAS GIVEN A QUOTE OF $7,000 FOR THE COST OF LABOR AND REPAIRS BECAUSE THE VEHICLE WAS NOT UNDER WARRANTY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND DID NOT ASSIST. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.

Manufacturer: FORD
Mfg Campaign: 11265456
Notice Date: Oct 1, 2019
Recall Date: Oct 1, 2019
Ford Motor Company
Campaign: 11257962 Other
Sep 25, 2019
Defect Description:

ENGINE

Potential Consequences:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE AND COOLANT OVER TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO LEN STOLER FORD (410-356-7000, LOCATED AT 11275 REISTERSTOWN RD, OWINGS MILLS, MD 21117) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE TECHNICIAN ALSO STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS A KNOWN ISSUE. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD BE KEPT AT THE SHOP FOR TWO TO THREE WEEKS DUE TO A BACK UP OF WORK. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THERE WAS NO RECALL. THE CONTACT WAS NOT PROVIDED A LOANER VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.

Corrective Action:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE AND COOLANT OVER TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO LEN STOLER FORD (410-356-7000, LOCATED AT 11275 REISTERSTOWN RD, OWINGS MILLS, MD 21117) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE TECHNICIAN ALSO STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS A KNOWN ISSUE. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD BE KEPT AT THE SHOP FOR TWO TO THREE WEEKS DUE TO A BACK UP OF WORK. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THERE WAS NO RECALL. THE CONTACT WAS NOT PROVIDED A LOANER VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.

Additional Notes:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE AND COOLANT OVER TEMPERATURE WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO LEN STOLER FORD (410-356-7000, LOCATED AT 11275 REISTERSTOWN RD, OWINGS MILLS, MD 21117) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE TECHNICIAN ALSO STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS A KNOWN ISSUE. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD BE KEPT AT THE SHOP FOR TWO TO THREE WEEKS DUE TO A BACK UP OF WORK. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THERE WAS NO RECALL. THE CONTACT WAS NOT PROVIDED A LOANER VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.

Manufacturer: FORD
Mfg Campaign: 11257962
Notice Date: Sep 25, 2019
Recall Date: Sep 25, 2019
Ford Motor Company
Campaign: 11257623 Other
Sep 24, 2019
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

CRACKED SUN ROOF. VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY.

Corrective Action:

CRACKED SUN ROOF. VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY.

Additional Notes:

CRACKED SUN ROOF. VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY.

Manufacturer: FORD
Mfg Campaign: 11257623
Notice Date: Sep 24, 2019
Recall Date: Sep 24, 2019
Ford Motor Company
Campaign: 11255025 Other
Sep 12, 2019
Defect Description:

STEERING

Potential Consequences:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD EDGE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE STEERING DISENGAGED AND THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME VERY LOOSE WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO FEEL THE DIFFERENCE WHEN THE STEERING RE-ENGAGED. THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED ABOUT OVER STEERING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SAN LEANDRO FORD STORE (LOCATED AT 1111 MARINA BLVD, SAN LEANDRO, CA 94577, (510) 352-2000) TO BE DIAGNOSED, BUT THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT ALLOW THE SERVICE TECHNICIANS TO ADJUST THE STEERING WHEEL. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THERE WAS SOME CALIBRATION MADE TO THE STEERING WHEEL. THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 30,999. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

Corrective Action:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD EDGE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE STEERING DISENGAGED AND THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME VERY LOOSE WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO FEEL THE DIFFERENCE WHEN THE STEERING RE-ENGAGED. THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED ABOUT OVER STEERING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SAN LEANDRO FORD STORE (LOCATED AT 1111 MARINA BLVD, SAN LEANDRO, CA 94577, (510) 352-2000) TO BE DIAGNOSED, BUT THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT ALLOW THE SERVICE TECHNICIANS TO ADJUST THE STEERING WHEEL. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THERE WAS SOME CALIBRATION MADE TO THE STEERING WHEEL. THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 30,999. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

Additional Notes:

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD EDGE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE STEERING DISENGAGED AND THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME VERY LOOSE WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO FEEL THE DIFFERENCE WHEN THE STEERING RE-ENGAGED. THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED ABOUT OVER STEERING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SAN LEANDRO FORD STORE (LOCATED AT 1111 MARINA BLVD, SAN LEANDRO, CA 94577, (510) 352-2000) TO BE DIAGNOSED, BUT THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT ALLOW THE SERVICE TECHNICIANS TO ADJUST THE STEERING WHEEL. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THERE WAS SOME CALIBRATION MADE TO THE STEERING WHEEL. THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 30,999. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

Manufacturer: FORD
Mfg Campaign: 11255025
Notice Date: Sep 12, 2019
Recall Date: Sep 12, 2019
Ford Motor Company
Campaign: 11252977 Other
Sep 3, 2019
Defect Description:

POWER TRAIN

Potential Consequences:

OUR 2017 FORD EDGE EXPERIENCED CATASTROPHIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE WHILE DRIVING - WITH ABSOLUTELY NO ADVANCE WARNING. THE TORQUE CONVERTER FELL APART AND THE VEHICLE WENT FROM DRIVING AT SPEED TO LOSING ALL MOMENTUM. IF WE HAD BEEN IN HEAVY TRAFFIC, SOMEONE COULD HAVE BEEN KILLED. FORD HAS IDENTIFIED THIS ISSUE WITH 2017 FORD EDGE VEHICLES. THERE WAS A RECALL IN 2017 FOR THIS PROBLEM FOR VEHICLES BUILT DURING THE TIME PERIOD THAT OURS WAS BUILT, BUT ACCORDING TO FORD, OURS WAS NOT INVOLVED IN THAT RECALL (NHSTA ID #18V390000). IN 2018, FORD ADDED A RECALL ON 25 ADDITIONAL VEHICLES BECAUSE THEY FOUND THAT MORE DEFECTIVE TRANSMISSIONS HAD BEEN INSTALLED THAN INITIALLY THOUGHT (NHSTA ID#17V427000). OURS WAS ALSO NOT ONE OF THOSE IDENTIFIED. OUR VEHICLE HAD 67,032 MILES WHEN THE TORQUE CONVERTER FAILED IN EXACTLY THE FASHION DESCRIBED IN THE RECALL. FORD REFUSED TO COVER THE REPAIR AS THE VEHICLE WAS PAST THE WARRANTY MILEAGE AND FORD WANTED CLOSE TO $5,000 TO REPAIR THE TRANSMISSION ON THIS TWO YEAR OLD VEHICLE. I AM CERTAIN THAT THIS ISSUE IS THE EXACT ISSUE THAT AFFECTED VEHICLES MANUFACTURED DURING THE SAME TIME FRAME WITH EXACTLY THE SAME TRANSMISSION. THE SERVICE MANAGER AT THE DEALERSHIP I WAS TOWED TO AGREED THAT I HAD THE EXACT SAME ISSUE AS WAS IDENTIFIED, BUT TOLD ME THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO TO ESCALATE THE CONCERNS I HAD. I AM CONVINCED THAT FORD IS DOWNPLAYING THE NUMBER OF VEHICLES AFFECTED AND AM CERTAIN THAT THIS WILL IMPACT MORE 2017 FORD EDGE VEHICLES. I HAVE REPEATEDLY REACHED OUT TO FORD AND THEY REFUSED TO EVEN OPEN A CASE IN TO MY CONCERNS. MY VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO TED BRITT FORD IN CHANTILLY VA (703-673-2300). THEY WERE OF ABSOLUTELY NO HELP IN ADDRESSING ANY OF MY CONCERNS, BUT SHOULD BE CONTACTED TO CONFIRM THAT THE ISSUE WAS JUST AS DESCRIBED IN THE RECALL. THIS IS AN ISSUE THAT CAN HAVE LIFE THREATENING CONSEQUENCES.

Corrective Action:

OUR 2017 FORD EDGE EXPERIENCED CATASTROPHIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE WHILE DRIVING - WITH ABSOLUTELY NO ADVANCE WARNING. THE TORQUE CONVERTER FELL APART AND THE VEHICLE WENT FROM DRIVING AT SPEED TO LOSING ALL MOMENTUM. IF WE HAD BEEN IN HEAVY TRAFFIC, SOMEONE COULD HAVE BEEN KILLED. FORD HAS IDENTIFIED THIS ISSUE WITH 2017 FORD EDGE VEHICLES. THERE WAS A RECALL IN 2017 FOR THIS PROBLEM FOR VEHICLES BUILT DURING THE TIME PERIOD THAT OURS WAS BUILT, BUT ACCORDING TO FORD, OURS WAS NOT INVOLVED IN THAT RECALL (NHSTA ID #18V390000). IN 2018, FORD ADDED A RECALL ON 25 ADDITIONAL VEHICLES BECAUSE THEY FOUND THAT MORE DEFECTIVE TRANSMISSIONS HAD BEEN INSTALLED THAN INITIALLY THOUGHT (NHSTA ID#17V427000). OURS WAS ALSO NOT ONE OF THOSE IDENTIFIED. OUR VEHICLE HAD 67,032 MILES WHEN THE TORQUE CONVERTER FAILED IN EXACTLY THE FASHION DESCRIBED IN THE RECALL. FORD REFUSED TO COVER THE REPAIR AS THE VEHICLE WAS PAST THE WARRANTY MILEAGE AND FORD WANTED CLOSE TO $5,000 TO REPAIR THE TRANSMISSION ON THIS TWO YEAR OLD VEHICLE. I AM CERTAIN THAT THIS ISSUE IS THE EXACT ISSUE THAT AFFECTED VEHICLES MANUFACTURED DURING THE SAME TIME FRAME WITH EXACTLY THE SAME TRANSMISSION. THE SERVICE MANAGER AT THE DEALERSHIP I WAS TOWED TO AGREED THAT I HAD THE EXACT SAME ISSUE AS WAS IDENTIFIED, BUT TOLD ME THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO TO ESCALATE THE CONCERNS I HAD. I AM CONVINCED THAT FORD IS DOWNPLAYING THE NUMBER OF VEHICLES AFFECTED AND AM CERTAIN THAT THIS WILL IMPACT MORE 2017 FORD EDGE VEHICLES. I HAVE REPEATEDLY REACHED OUT TO FORD AND THEY REFUSED TO EVEN OPEN A CASE IN TO MY CONCERNS. MY VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO TED BRITT FORD IN CHANTILLY VA (703-673-2300). THEY WERE OF ABSOLUTELY NO HELP IN ADDRESSING ANY OF MY CONCERNS, BUT SHOULD BE CONTACTED TO CONFIRM THAT THE ISSUE WAS JUST AS DESCRIBED IN THE RECALL. THIS IS AN ISSUE THAT CAN HAVE LIFE THREATENING CONSEQUENCES.

Additional Notes:

OUR 2017 FORD EDGE EXPERIENCED CATASTROPHIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE WHILE DRIVING - WITH ABSOLUTELY NO ADVANCE WARNING. THE TORQUE CONVERTER FELL APART AND THE VEHICLE WENT FROM DRIVING AT SPEED TO LOSING ALL MOMENTUM. IF WE HAD BEEN IN HEAVY TRAFFIC, SOMEONE COULD HAVE BEEN KILLED. FORD HAS IDENTIFIED THIS ISSUE WITH 2017 FORD EDGE VEHICLES. THERE WAS A RECALL IN 2017 FOR THIS PROBLEM FOR VEHICLES BUILT DURING THE TIME PERIOD THAT OURS WAS BUILT, BUT ACCORDING TO FORD, OURS WAS NOT INVOLVED IN THAT RECALL (NHSTA ID #18V390000). IN 2018, FORD ADDED A RECALL ON 25 ADDITIONAL VEHICLES BECAUSE THEY FOUND THAT MORE DEFECTIVE TRANSMISSIONS HAD BEEN INSTALLED THAN INITIALLY THOUGHT (NHSTA ID#17V427000). OURS WAS ALSO NOT ONE OF THOSE IDENTIFIED. OUR VEHICLE HAD 67,032 MILES WHEN THE TORQUE CONVERTER FAILED IN EXACTLY THE FASHION DESCRIBED IN THE RECALL. FORD REFUSED TO COVER THE REPAIR AS THE VEHICLE WAS PAST THE WARRANTY MILEAGE AND FORD WANTED CLOSE TO $5,000 TO REPAIR THE TRANSMISSION ON THIS TWO YEAR OLD VEHICLE. I AM CERTAIN THAT THIS ISSUE IS THE EXACT ISSUE THAT AFFECTED VEHICLES MANUFACTURED DURING THE SAME TIME FRAME WITH EXACTLY THE SAME TRANSMISSION. THE SERVICE MANAGER AT THE DEALERSHIP I WAS TOWED TO AGREED THAT I HAD THE EXACT SAME ISSUE AS WAS IDENTIFIED, BUT TOLD ME THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO TO ESCALATE THE CONCERNS I HAD. I AM CONVINCED THAT FORD IS DOWNPLAYING THE NUMBER OF VEHICLES AFFECTED AND AM CERTAIN THAT THIS WILL IMPACT MORE 2017 FORD EDGE VEHICLES. I HAVE REPEATEDLY REACHED OUT TO FORD AND THEY REFUSED TO EVEN OPEN A CASE IN TO MY CONCERNS. MY VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO TED BRITT FORD IN CHANTILLY VA (703-673-2300). THEY WERE OF ABSOLUTELY NO HELP IN ADDRESSING ANY OF MY CONCERNS, BUT SHOULD BE CONTACTED TO CONFIRM THAT THE ISSUE WAS JUST AS DESCRIBED IN THE RECALL. THIS IS AN ISSUE THAT CAN HAVE LIFE THREATENING CONSEQUENCES.

Manufacturer: FORD
Mfg Campaign: 11252977
Notice Date: Sep 3, 2019
Recall Date: Sep 3, 2019
Ford Motor Company
Campaign: 11234207 Other
Jul 23, 2019
Defect Description:

AIR BAGS

Potential Consequences:

NOTHING HAS 'HAPPENED' YET, BUT ACCORDING TO REPORTS, THE TAKATA AIRBAGS ARE FAULTY.I WOULD LIKE THEM REPAIRED/REPLACED!

Corrective Action:

NOTHING HAS 'HAPPENED' YET, BUT ACCORDING TO REPORTS, THE TAKATA AIRBAGS ARE FAULTY.I WOULD LIKE THEM REPAIRED/REPLACED!

Additional Notes:

NOTHING HAS 'HAPPENED' YET, BUT ACCORDING TO REPORTS, THE TAKATA AIRBAGS ARE FAULTY.I WOULD LIKE THEM REPAIRED/REPLACED!

Manufacturer: FORD
Mfg Campaign: 11234207
Notice Date: Jul 23, 2019
Recall Date: Jul 23, 2019
Ford Motor Company
Campaign: 11233228 Other
Jul 18, 2019
Defect Description:

ENGINE

Potential Consequences:

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. MULTIPLE MISFIRES WHILE STATIONARY AND WHILE DRIVING. CODES READ P0302-MISFIRE ON CYLINDER 2 AND P0316- OASIS FOUND TSB. REPLACED ALL SPARK PLUGS AND CYLINDER 2. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WENT OFF AND TURNED BACK ON THE NEXT DAY AND READ THE SAME CODES. FORD SAYS THIS WAS FROM A DESIGN FLAW BUT HASN'T BEEN RECALLED, BUT THE NEW MOTORS HAVE BEEN REDESIGNED. I WOULD HAVE TO PURCHASE A NEW LONG BLOCK AND SERVICE FOR $7000 WHEN THIS SHOULD HAVE BEEN RECALLED DUE TO HOW MANY IT HAS AFFECTED.

Corrective Action:

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. MULTIPLE MISFIRES WHILE STATIONARY AND WHILE DRIVING. CODES READ P0302-MISFIRE ON CYLINDER 2 AND P0316- OASIS FOUND TSB. REPLACED ALL SPARK PLUGS AND CYLINDER 2. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WENT OFF AND TURNED BACK ON THE NEXT DAY AND READ THE SAME CODES. FORD SAYS THIS WAS FROM A DESIGN FLAW BUT HASN'T BEEN RECALLED, BUT THE NEW MOTORS HAVE BEEN REDESIGNED. I WOULD HAVE TO PURCHASE A NEW LONG BLOCK AND SERVICE FOR $7000 WHEN THIS SHOULD HAVE BEEN RECALLED DUE TO HOW MANY IT HAS AFFECTED.

Additional Notes:

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. MULTIPLE MISFIRES WHILE STATIONARY AND WHILE DRIVING. CODES READ P0302-MISFIRE ON CYLINDER 2 AND P0316- OASIS FOUND TSB. REPLACED ALL SPARK PLUGS AND CYLINDER 2. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WENT OFF AND TURNED BACK ON THE NEXT DAY AND READ THE SAME CODES. FORD SAYS THIS WAS FROM A DESIGN FLAW BUT HASN'T BEEN RECALLED, BUT THE NEW MOTORS HAVE BEEN REDESIGNED. I WOULD HAVE TO PURCHASE A NEW LONG BLOCK AND SERVICE FOR $7000 WHEN THIS SHOULD HAVE BEEN RECALLED DUE TO HOW MANY IT HAS AFFECTED.

Manufacturer: FORD
Mfg Campaign: 11233228
Notice Date: Jul 18, 2019
Recall Date: Jul 18, 2019
Ford Motor Company
Campaign: 11233228 Other
Jul 18, 2019
Defect Description:

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Potential Consequences:

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. MULTIPLE MISFIRES WHILE STATIONARY AND WHILE DRIVING. CODES READ P0302-MISFIRE ON CYLINDER 2 AND P0316- OASIS FOUND TSB. REPLACED ALL SPARK PLUGS AND CYLINDER 2. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WENT OFF AND TURNED BACK ON THE NEXT DAY AND READ THE SAME CODES. FORD SAYS THIS WAS FROM A DESIGN FLAW BUT HASN'T BEEN RECALLED, BUT THE NEW MOTORS HAVE BEEN REDESIGNED. I WOULD HAVE TO PURCHASE A NEW LONG BLOCK AND SERVICE FOR $7000 WHEN THIS SHOULD HAVE BEEN RECALLED DUE TO HOW MANY IT HAS AFFECTED.

Corrective Action:

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. MULTIPLE MISFIRES WHILE STATIONARY AND WHILE DRIVING. CODES READ P0302-MISFIRE ON CYLINDER 2 AND P0316- OASIS FOUND TSB. REPLACED ALL SPARK PLUGS AND CYLINDER 2. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WENT OFF AND TURNED BACK ON THE NEXT DAY AND READ THE SAME CODES. FORD SAYS THIS WAS FROM A DESIGN FLAW BUT HASN'T BEEN RECALLED, BUT THE NEW MOTORS HAVE BEEN REDESIGNED. I WOULD HAVE TO PURCHASE A NEW LONG BLOCK AND SERVICE FOR $7000 WHEN THIS SHOULD HAVE BEEN RECALLED DUE TO HOW MANY IT HAS AFFECTED.

Additional Notes:

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. MULTIPLE MISFIRES WHILE STATIONARY AND WHILE DRIVING. CODES READ P0302-MISFIRE ON CYLINDER 2 AND P0316- OASIS FOUND TSB. REPLACED ALL SPARK PLUGS AND CYLINDER 2. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WENT OFF AND TURNED BACK ON THE NEXT DAY AND READ THE SAME CODES. FORD SAYS THIS WAS FROM A DESIGN FLAW BUT HASN'T BEEN RECALLED, BUT THE NEW MOTORS HAVE BEEN REDESIGNED. I WOULD HAVE TO PURCHASE A NEW LONG BLOCK AND SERVICE FOR $7000 WHEN THIS SHOULD HAVE BEEN RECALLED DUE TO HOW MANY IT HAS AFFECTED.

Manufacturer: FORD
Mfg Campaign: 11233228
Notice Date: Jul 18, 2019
Recall Date: Jul 18, 2019

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