The contact owns a 2013 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was firm while depressed, and the vehicle failed to stop immediately. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was determined that the brake booster needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact related the failure to Customer Satisfaction Program: 13N02 (Extended Warranty Coverage on Brake Booster); however, the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and advised the contact to file a complaint with the NHTSA Hotline. The failure mileage was 107,761.

- Phillipsburg, NJ, USA

The contact owns a 2013 Ford Edge. The contact stated that when the brake pedal was depressed, there was an abnormal whistling sound coming from the vehicle. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, who informed the contact that the vehicle was not covered under a recall. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who informed the contact that the failure was due to the brake booster. The contact was informed that the failure was linked to Customer Satisfaction Program: 13N02, Extended Warranty Coverage on Brake Booster. The manufacturer was contacted and referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 140,000.

- Land O Lakes, FL, USA

The contact owns a 2013 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to stop as intended. Additionally, the contact heard a loud sound coming from the vehicle. The contact stated that an unknown warning light illuminated but disappeared shortly afterward. The contact drifted the vehicle to a nearby independent mechanic, where the failure was diagnosed as brake booster failure. The contact was informed that the brake booster needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and a case was filed. The contact was advised to contact the NHTSA Hotline to report the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 157,000.

- Mulberry Grove, IL, USA

The contact owns a 2013 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to stop as intended. The contact's fiancé who is an independent mechanic, diagnosed the failure as a rear brake line leak. The contact stated that the brake fluid was pouring out of the rear brake line when the brake pedal was depressed. The contact was informed that the rear brake line needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. In addition, the contact stated that the parts needed to complete the repair had been discontinued. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and a case was filed. The contact was advised to contact the NHTSA Hotline to report the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 236,102.

- Newtown, VA, USA

The contact owns a 2013 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving approximately 45 MPH, the ABS, service brake, and traction control warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that the brake fluid had been replaced weeks prior by an independent mechanic. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer where it was diagnosed that the ABS module needed to be replaced. The contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V733000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Electronic Stability Control) however, the VIN was not available, and Customer Satisfaction Program: 13N02. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 119,190.

- Gulf Shores, AL, USA

The contact owns a 2013 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at approximately 45MPH, the brake pedal was depressed and would not return to the original position. The brake pedal felt abnormally loose, and the vehicle was hesitating while slowing the vehicle. The contact stated that the driver temporarily lost control of the vehicle. No warning lights were illuminated. The contact stated that his wife was eventually able to regain control of the vehicle and slow down in a parking lot. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, but the diagnostic result was not provided. In addition, the contact was advised by the independent mechanic that the parts for the repairs were not available by the local dealer. The local dealer was contacted, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact referenced Ford Campaign Number: 23S12 and 13N01 as a possible cause for the failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 100,000.

- Jackson, MO, USA

The contact owns a 2013 Ford Edge. The contact stated that on several occasions while driving at various speeds, the brake pedal became stiff, and the vehicle failed to slow down as intended. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed and determined that the brake booster needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact associated the failure with Customer Satisfaction Program: 13N2. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 90,000.

- College Station, TX, USA

The contact owns a 2013 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to stop as intended. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed with brake booster failure. The contact was informed that the brake booster needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact was made aware of Customer Satisfaction Program: 13N02. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 103,000.

- North Bellmore, NY, USA

The contact owns a 2013 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving and approaching a stop light, the brake pedal was depressed but the vehicle was slow to respond. The contact applied additional pressure to the brake pedal to stop the vehicle. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and the contact was informed that there was a slice in the vacuum pump and that the brake booster needed to be replaced. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed that the brake booster needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that the failure was related to TSB: 13N02. The manufacturer was contacted, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 180,000.

- Belle Mead, NJ, USA

The contact owns a 2013 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was depressed and depressed to the floorboard. The contact stated that the brake pedal was making an abnormal hissing sound while depressed. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, who informed him the VIN was not under recall. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and informed the contact that the vehicle was not covered under Warranty. The failure mileage was approximately 115,000.

- Tazewell, TN, USA

The contact owns a 2013 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at various speeds and depressing the brake pedal, the brake pedal was rigid, and the vehicle failed to respond as needed. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the failure had been recurring intermittently while driving. The vehicle was taken to the dealer however, the failure could not be duplicated. The vehicle was then taken to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed that the brake booster had failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact related the failure to Ford Campaign Number: 13N02. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the vehicle was not covered because the campaign had expired. A case was opened. The failure mileage was approximately 150,000.

- Lahoma, OK, USA

The contact owns a 2013 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH and attempting to slow the vehicle, the brake pedal required excessive effort to bring the vehicle to a complete stop. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed a failure with the brake booster. The vehicle was not repaired. After investigating the failure, the contact related the failure to Customer Satisfaction Program: 13N02. The manufacturer was notified of the failure but referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was 63,000.

- Bullhead City, AZ, USA

The contact owns a 2013 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving in bumper-to-bumper traffic and depressing the brake pedal, the vehicle failed to respond. The contact immediately pulled to the side of the road, and she was able to stop the vehicle by shifting into park(P). The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed that the brake booster had failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and advised the contact to save the receipt for a potential reimbursement. The contact stated that the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed that the brake booster had failed and needed to be replaced. The contact received notification of Ford Campaign Number: 13N02, which she related to the failure. The dealer was notified of the failure and charged a fee for diagnostic testing. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 106,490.

- San Diego, CA, USA

The contact owns a 2013 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while decelerating from 45 MPH, the brakes failed to respond immediately. The contact continued depressing the brake pedal however, the pedal lost pressure. The vehicle was taken to the local mechanic and a diagnostic test was performed, the brake lines were bled, and it was determined the brake booster had failed. The contact stated the failure persisted. The contact went to the dealer and was informed to contact NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired due to the cost. The approximate failure mileage was 86,000.

- Colorado Springs, CO, USA

The contact owns a 2013 Ford Edge. The contact stated that, upon coming to a complete stop, the brake pedal felt abnormally hard. After shifting the vehicle into park, releasing the break pedal, and shifting back into drive, the vehicle returned to normal functionality, but the failure became a regular occurrence. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or an independent mechanic. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 179,000.

- Grayson, GA, USA

The contact owns a 2013 Ford Edge. The contact stated that upon entering the vehicle, she became aware that the driver's side door had not latched properly. Upon entering the vehicle, the contact observed that the ABS warning light was illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who determined that the front brake rotors were cracked. Additionally, the vehicle was diagnosed with a door check arm failure. The vehicle was not repaired. After investigating the failure, the contact related the failure to NHTSA Action Number: PE16012 (Latches, Locks, Linkages, Interior Lighting). The manufacturer was notified of the failure but referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was 100,000.

- Anderson, IN, USA

The contact owns a 2013 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal briefly became spongy, and the vehicle failed to slow as expected. After pumping the brake pedal, the brakes returned to normal functionality, but the failure became a regular occurrence. The Advanced Braking System warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed a failure with the electronic brake power booster and informed the contact that the electronic brake power booster needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure but referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was 87,000.

- Banning, CA, USA

The contact owns a 2013 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was soft and required an abnormal amount of effort to bring the vehicle to a complete stop. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed a failure with the ABS hydraulic control unit. The contact was informed that the ABS hydraulic control unit needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure but referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was 88,000.

- Cresskill, NJ, USA

The contact owns a 2013 Ford Edge. The contact stated that on several occasions while driving at various speeds, the brake pedal was depressed to the floor to bring the vehicle to a complete stop. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the brake master cylinder needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired but the failure persisted. The vehicle was then taken to the same dealer where it was diagnosed that the brake booster needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 141,439.

- Dallas, TX, USA

The contact owns a 2013 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, the brake pedal was depressed but the vehicle failed to slow down as intended. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the brake booster pump needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 144,000.

- Chicago, IL, USA