2.2

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
69,863 miles

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problem #164

Sep 162024

Edge

  • 66,900 miles
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the vehicle was experiencing excessive coolant consumption. Additionally, the contact stated while driving at various speeds, there was an abnormal white smoke coming out of the exhaust pipe, and there was an abnormal water flow sound coming from the engine. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed with a cylinder misfire due to coolant intrusion in the cylinders. The dealer determined that the long block needed to be replaced. 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 66,900.

- Pittsburgh, PA, USA

problem #163

May 112023

Edge

  • 100,000 miles
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the engine overheated. The contact refilled the coolant reservoir, and the vehicle was driven to the residence. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was diagnosed with a coolant intrusion and engine failure. The contact was informed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 100,000.

- Salt Lake City, UT, USA

problem #162

Sep 012024

Edge

  • 100,000 miles
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated that after starting the vehicle, the engine had experienced rough idling. Also, while driving at various speeds, the vehicle had experienced hesitation while accelerating with the check engine warning light illuminated, and the engine overheated. The contact discovered that the coolant was quickly being consumed after refilling the coolant reservoir. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who diagnosed and determined that there was coolant intrusion into the engine and the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was offered. The failure mileage was 100,000.

- Cleveland, OH, USA

problem #161

Sep 082023

Edge

  • miles
The contact's son owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while her son was driving at an undisclosed speed, the driver noticed that there was smoke coming from the engine compartment. No further information was provided. The vehicle was towed to United Auto Care, where the head gasket was replaced twice due to a coolant leak; however, the failure persisted. The vehicle was taken back to the mechanic to be diagnosed. The dealer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the engine was faulty and needed to be replaced. The dealer related the failure to TSB Number: 19-2346; however, the dealer informed the contact that the repair could not be performed due the third-party warranty. The vehicle was not repaired. The dealer referred the contact to the manufacturer for assistance. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was unknown.

- Gainesville, GA, USA

problem #160

Sep 092024

Edge

  • 88,000 miles
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving at approximately 35 MPH, the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact had taken the vehicle to an independent mechanic who determined that cylinder #2 needed to be replaced. The contact stated that the vehicle was repaired; however, the failure reoccurred. The contact had taken the vehicle to a dealer who diagnosed the vehicle and determined that there was coolant intrusion into the engine block, and the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact had researched online and related the failure to Technical Service Bulletin Number: 19-2346 Coolant in Cylinders (Engine and Engine Cooling). The manufacturer was informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 88,000.

- Schoolcraft, MI, USA

problem #159

Apr 152024

Edge

  • 140,000 miles
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the low coolant pressure warning light was illuminated. Upon closer inspection, the contact had not seen any leaks, but the coolant level was very low. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer where it was diagnosed that there was coolant intrusion into in the engine. The vehicle was not repaired due to the vehicle not being under warranty. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 140,000.

- Virginia Beach, VA, USA

problem #158

Oct 042024

Edge

  • 84,000 miles
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light was illuminated. After a visual inspection of the engine compartment, the contact became aware that the coolant reservoir was abnormally low. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who determined that the coolant intrusion had damaged the engine. The contact was informed that the engine needed to be replaced. After investigating the failure, the contact related the failure to Customer Satisfaction Program: 21N12. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was 84,000.

- Ellenton, FL, USA

problem #157

Sep 232024

Edge

  • 57,240 miles
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle was shaking abnormally. The vehicle failed to accelerate as intended intermittently. The contact stated while starting the vehicle there was a white cloud of exhaust coming from the exhaust pipe. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a certified mechanic where it was diagnosed with pressure test #2 combustion pushing into cooling system failure. The vehicle had not been repaired. The vehicle was taken to another dealer the following day who confirmed the diagnostic result of the first dealer. The contact was informed that the engine needed to be repaired. The dealer informed the contact that the vehicle was not covered under warranty. The vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The manufacturer had been made aware of the failure. The manufacturer referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline to report the failure. The failure mileage was 57,240.

- Bismarck, ND, USA

problem #156

Jun 252024

Edge

  • 71,000 miles
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the vehicle was experiencing rough starts and there was an abnormal amount of white smoke coming from the exhaust pipe. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where it was determined that there was a misfire in cylinder #4. The mechanic replaced the spark plugs and the ignition coils; however, the failure persisted. The vehicle was taken to Firestone, where it was diagnosed with coolant intrusion in the engine. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed with coolant intrusion in the engine. The dealer determined that the failure was related to TSB Number: 22-2229; however, the vehicle was not covered under the TSB. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and a case was opened. The manufacturer referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 71,000.

- La Mesa, CA, USA

problem #155

Sep 212024

Edge

  • 51,000 miles
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, there was a strong fuel odor coming from the vehicle. Additionally, there was fuel leaking from the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The VIN was not included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V905000 (Engine and Engine Cooling). The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 51,000.

- Oak Forest, IL, USA

problem #154

Sep 162024

Edge

  • 134,000 miles
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the dealer. The dealer informed the contact that there was a coolant intrusion into the engine and that the engine needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 134,000.

- Chester, CA, USA

problem #153

Sep 072024

Edge

  • 64,000 miles
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer where it was diagnosed and DTC code: P0301 (cylinder #1 misfire) was retrieved, and a coolant leak was found. The contact was advised by the local dealer that the long block might need to be replaced, which would replace the engine and the failure was linked to TSB: 22-2229. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 64,000.

- Philadelphia, PA, USA

problem #152

Sep 032024

Edge

  • 56,000 miles
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the vehicle was hesitating and shaking abnormally while being started. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a certified mechanic where it was diagnosed with an engine misfire. The vehicle was not repaired. The vehicle was taken to another dealer where it was diagnosed and determined that the engine block had failed and that there was coolant intrusion into cylinder #3, causing the misfire. The contact was informed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that the vehicle was not covered under warranty. The manufacturer referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline to report the failure. The failure mileage was 56,000.

- Marble Hill, MO, USA

problem #151

Mar 132024

Edge

  • miles
See attached document for complaint.

- Springboro, OH, USA

problem #150

Aug 262024

Edge

  • 66,000 miles
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the engine cylinder had failed. The contact was informed that the ignition coils and spark plugs needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken back to the independent mechanic however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The mechanic referred the contact to the dealer for further assistance. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the vehicle was diagnosed with coolant intrusion into the engine. The contact was informed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made not aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 66,000.

- Plano, TX, USA

problem #149

Jul 022024

Edge

  • 125,000 miles
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated while starting the vehicle from a cold start, the vehicle was idling rough with white smoke coming from the exhaust pipe. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact had taken the vehicle to an independent mechanic who diagnosed the vehicle and determined that the spark plugs needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The contact stated that the failure reoccurred, and the vehicle had been taken to another independent mechanic to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that there was a coolant intrusion into the engine block. The contact was informed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact had researched online and related the failure to Technical Service Bulletin Number: 19-2346; Coolant Intrusion into The Engine Block (Engine and Engine Cooling). The manufacturer was informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 125,000.

- Amarillo, TX, USA

problem #148

Aug 232024

Edge

  • 77,909 miles
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled, and the contact also noticed smoke coming from the engine compartment with the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was restarted; however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed with coolant intrusion into the catalytic converter and the engine, causing engine failure. The contact was informed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 77,909.

- Clarksville, TN, USA

problem #147

Jul 012023

Edge

  • 66,000 miles
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving 50 MPH, the vehicle went into LIMP Mode while in traffic. The contact was able to pull over safely. The contact stated that the service engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed that the engine block was cracked. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was contacted and referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline. The failure mileage was approximately 66,000.

- Hesston, PA, USA

problem #146

Mar 232024

Edge

  • 109,000 miles
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle the check engine light had remained illuminated and the vehicle would not properly accelerate while driving at various speeds. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who diagnosed that the engine coolant was present inside the engine cylinders causing severe damage to the engine. The contact was advised that the engine needed to be replaced. The engine was replaced and the failure was remedied. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 109,000.

- Pinckney, MI, USA

problem #145

Jul 202024

Edge

  • 100,000 miles
The contact's niece owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle made an abnormal sound and accelerated slowly with the accelerator pedal being depressed. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was driven to the dealer to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that there was coolant intrusion into the engine, and the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The contact was referred to the NHTSA Hotline to report the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 100,000.

- Loxahatchee, FL, USA

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