1.3

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
132,500 miles

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problem #4

Mar 222025

Edge

  • 162,000 miles
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Edge. The contact had received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V031000 (Structure). However, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that when the vehicle was purchased, the windshield was cracked. The contact bought the vehicle and, after a while, contacted Safelite to replace the windshield. The Safelite employee removed the interior and exterior brackets on the windshield and placed a black tarp on the top part of the windshield. Most recently, the contact stated that after a rainstorm, water leaked inside the vehicle from the A-pillar. The vehicle was not repaired after the most recent failure. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 162,000.

- Waller, TX, USA

problem #3

Sep 252025

Edge

  • 161,000 miles
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 30 MPH, there was an abnormal sound coming from the rear of the vehicle. The contact stated that the sound was like a metal-on-metal grinding sound. The sound was very loud, and the vehicle was shaking abnormally. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact drove the vehicle to the residence and called a mobile mechanic to diagnose the vehicle. The mechanic advised the contact that the motor mount bolts on the passenger-??s side had sheared off, and the engine had slipped out of position. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 161,000.

- San Jose, CA, USA

problem #2

Feb 012025

Edge

  • 52,000 miles
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Edge. The contact stated there was a loud clunking sound while opening the front driver's side door. The vehicle was taken to the local body shop to be diagnosed, and the contact was informed that the front driver's door interior spot weld had become unsecured, and the door needed to be re-attached and re-welded. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was offered. The local dealer was not yet contacted. The failure mileage was 52,000.

- Murphysboro, IL, USA

problem #1

May 012023

Edge

  • 155,000 miles
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the vehicle was shaking and vibrating abnormally while being started. Additionally, while driving at various speeds, the vehicle suddenly started to shake and vibrate and while accelerating from a stop. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who diagnosed the vehicle and determined that that the failure was due to a cracked flex plate and that the flex plate needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was offered. The contact was informed of an Extended Coverage for the failure, but the vehicle had exceeded the mileage. The failure mileage was 155,000.

- Berryville, AR, USA