VERY HESITANT TO PICK UP SPEED AT TIMES, BUT MORE IMPORTANTLY ON 2 OCCASIONS OUT SIDE OF A WEEK , I WAS NOT ABLE TO STOP, MY BREAK PEDAL WOULD DO ANYTHING, IT WOULDN'T GO DOWN FOR ME TO STOP, THE 1ST TIME I WAS DRIVING AND TRIED TO STOP AT A STOP SIGN AND COULDNT STOP THE SECOND TIME WAS ON A BUSY HWY AND I ALMOST HIT A CAR AT A STOP LIGHT, BECAUSE MY BREAKS DIDNT WORK. . AND YES I HAVE HAD MY BREAKS AND ROTORS REPLACED THINKING THAT WAS THE PROBLEM BUT OBVIOUSLY IT WASNT, I TALKED TO A MECHANIC AT THE FORD DEALER AND MY PERSONAL MECHANIC AND BOTH HAVE TOLD ME THEY HAVE HAD LOTS OF COMPLAINTS REGARDING THE SAME THING. NOW I HAVE TO ASK A FRIEND TO RIDE ME BACK AND FORTH TO WORK , BECAUSE I AM AFRAID TO USE MY CAR IN FEAR OF KILLING MYSELF OR SOMEONE ELSE.
2007 Ford Edge complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA about this vehicle, newest first and reproduced as filed. They are unverified accounts: one proves nothing, and a pattern across many is the thing worth reading. Back to the full 2007 record →
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) FOR THE FRONT PASSENGER INFLATOR. THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT. .... UPDATED 11/13/17 *BF. *AS
DRIVING AT LOW RPM, 25MPH, CAR STARTED JERKING, LOST SOME POWER, CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. WENT TO INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. CHECK ENGINE - CYLINDER 1 IGNITION COIL FAILURE LEADS TO BURNT OUT PCMECM. REQUIRED IGNITION COIL 1 REPLACEMENT, ECMPCM REPLACEMENT, SPARK PLUGS, FUEL INJECTOR, PLENUM, ECMPCM REFLASH, 2300 DOLLARS, AND THEN THE CAR DIED 20 MILES LATER, WITH P0720 AND P0722 ERRORS.
I WAS EXITING THE FREEWAY, SLOWING DOWN ON THE RAMP, AND I LOST COMPLETE LOSS OF ACCELERATION AS I CAME TO A STOP AT THE LIGHT. UP ON GREEN SIGNAL, EVEN WITH PUSHING OF THE GAS PEDAL, MY CAR DID NOT ACCELERATE. AND IN A FEW SECONDS, THE TRANSMISSION ENGAGED VIOLENTLY WITH A HUGE NOISE AND LED TO SUDDEN ACCELERATION, FOLLOWED BY LOSS OF ACCELERATION AGAIN. I TRIED PUSHING THE PEDAL ONE MORE TIME BUT REALIZED THAT THERE WAS NO ACCELERATION. I THEN STOPPED AND GOT MY VEHICLE TOWED TO A FORD DEALERSHIP AND THEIR FINDING IS THAT THE TRANSMISSION NEEDS TO BE REPLACED COMPLETELY.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 05/31/17*LJ *CN
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS COASTED TO A FUEL STATION AND ADDED SOME TRANSMISSION FLUID. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE IGNITION COIL BURNED. THE CONTACT PURCHASED AND REPLACED THE IGNITION. WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE THE NEXT DAY, THE NEWLY INSTALLED IGNITION COIL CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE CONTACT USED A TOWEL TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A LOCAL DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE COMPUTER AND THE SIX IGNITION COILS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THERE WAS NO RECALL, BUT PROMISED TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE DEALER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 85,000.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL BECAME INOPERABLE AS THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT PULLED OVER AND THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE PCM FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 04/06/17 LJ *CN
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WA UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.
PERSISTENT SMELL WHEN DRIVING AND THEN FOUND DARK "OIL" SPOTS THAT SPREAD THROUGHOUT UNDER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE AND ON MY GARAGE FLOOR AFTER BEING PARKED. BROUGHT TO FORD DEALERSHIP: PTU FAILURE IS WHAT WE ARE BEING TOLD. VERY COSTLY REPAIR/REPLACEMENT CHARGE OF PTU ASSEMBLY, APPROXIMATELY $1500. I'M PUTTING IN THIS COMPLAINT BECAUSE I HAVE SEEN MANY, MANY COMPLAINTS OF OTHER PEOPLE EXPERIENCING SIMILAR ISSUE WITH THIS MAKE, MODEL AND YEAR. PLEASE CONSIDER INVESTIGATING, AND IF THIS HAPPENED TO SOMEONE ELSE PLEASE PUT IN YOUR COMPLAINT SO IT WILL GO TO INVESTIGATION, THANK YOU! *TR
I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE INTERSTATE WHEN I SUDDENLY LOST POWER. I MANAGED TO SOMEHOW GET MY CAR OFF THE ROAD AND EXIT THE HIGHWAY (I WAS JUST ABOUT TO THE EXIT WHEN THIS HAPPENED). IT WAS LOOKED AT BY A FORD DEALER WHO SAID THE PCM DIED AND TOOK OUT AT LEAST THREE COIL PACKS. TOLD ME IF I DROVE IT ANY FURTHER IT WOULD LIKELY CATCH FIRE. UP TO THIS POINT I HADN'T HAD ANY PROBLEMS WITH THIS CAR. IT WAS RUNNING FINE. THIS ALL HAPPENED SO QUICKLY AND IN SUCH A DANGEROUS LOCATION THAT IT COULD HAVE CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. UPON RESEARCHING PLACES TO FIX THE ISSUE, I NOTICED A RATHER LARGE AMOUNT OF COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS SAME ISSUE AND THIS SAME MAKE MODEL AND CAR YEAR. EACH COMPLAINT SAID THIS HAPPENED ON THE FREEWAY. *TR
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED FOR THE RECALL REMEDY WERE STILL NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) WAS RECEIVED IN JUNE. AFTER CONTACTING THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED FOR THE RECALL REMEDY WERE STILL NOT AVAILABLE THERE WAS NO ESTIMATED TIME FOR RECEIVING THE PARTS THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 03/17/17*LJ *CN
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, BUT FAILED TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL NOISE WHEN THE FAILURE OCCURRED. THE CONTACT HAD TO PUMP THE BRAKE PEDAL SEVERAL TIMES TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE BRAKE BOOSTER NEEDED REPLACEMENT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 120,000. UPDATED 04/18/17 LJ THE CONSUMER STATED THE BREAK FAILURE OCCURED FOR THE FIRST TIME AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. UPDATED 09/08/2017 *JS
WHILE DRIVING ON A FREEWAY SUDDENLY A PUNGENT SMELL FILLED THE CABIN AND THAT WAS UNBEARABLE ALONG WITH A HUGE CRACKING SOUND THAT DIDN'T STOP... TOOK THE NEXT EXIT AND STOPPED AT A PARKING SPOT. TOOK TO THE FORD DEALER THE SAME DAY AND THEY DIAGNOSED IMMEDIATELY THAT THE PTU NEEDS TO BE REPLACED AND THAT'S A KNOW ISSUE WHERE ALMOST ALL THE FORD EDGES OF 2007 AND 08 HAVE THE PTU ISSUE. THE SMELL IS FROM THE OIL THAT LEAKED FROM THE PTU WHICH FELL ON THE EXHAUST. PAID AROUND $1800 TO REPLACE THE PTU. I AM WONDERING WHY THERE IS NO RECALL AS IT SEEM TO HAPPEN FOR MOST OF THE EDGES. CALLED THE FORD CORPORATE CUSTOMER CARE TO REPORT THE ISSUE AND THEY DIDN'T CARE TO LISTEN AND ASKED TO DEAL WITH THE LOCAL DEALERS. DIDN'T EXPECT THIS FROM FORD AND I WOULD REQUEST NHTSA ODI TEAM TO LOOK INTO THIS ISSUE AND FLAG THIS AS RECALL AS THIS COULD CREATE A SERIOUS CRASH WHEN IT HAPPENS ON A FREEWAY AS IT COULD SLOW DOWN THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY AND THINK ABOUT THE CONDITION OF THE INFANTS WHO COULD INHALE THE GASES. I LITERALLY HAD ISSUE INHALING FOR NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS AS THE SMELL WAS THAT BAD WHEN IT LEAKED. *TR
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL MY VEHICLE WAS ONE OF THE MILLIONS IDENTIFIED AS HAVING AN AIRBAG THAT NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. THIS VEHICLE HAS BEEN A FLORIDA VEHICLE SINCE 2008 SO IT HAS DEFINITELY BEEN EXPOSED TO THE TYPES OF CONDITIONS THAT AFFECT THE AIRBAG. WITHOUT RECEIVING ANY WORD ON WHEN A FIX WILL BE AVAILABLE MAKES THE VEHICLE USELESS FOR MY FAMILY. I'M SURE THAT PROVIDING ME WITH THE RECALL ENSURES THAT FORD HAS PASSED ON THE LIABILITY IN THE EVENT THAT SOMETHING SHOULD HAPPEN TO A PASSENGER IN THE FRONT SEAT. *TR
DRIVER AND PASSENGER DOORS CLOSE, BUT DO NOT LATCH. THEY ALSO WILL NOT LOCK. DOORS ARE NOT SECURE AND WILL RANDOMLY OPEN. THE DOOR OPEN INDICATION LIGHT IS DISPLAYING ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THIS HAPPENS WHEN CLOSING THE DOORS WHEN THE VEHICLE IS STOPPED. DOORS ARE NOT SAFE OR SECURELY LATCHING. HAPPENING IN COLD WEATHER.
JUST BOUGHT A 2007 FORD EDGE THIS JUNE 2016,GOT A RECALL IN THE MAIL TWO WEEKS LATER FOR PASSENGER AIR BAG MIGHT HAVE METAL OR OTHER FRAGMENT THAT CAN INJURE OR DIE. I TAKE MY VEHICLE ON LONG TRIPS SO I DO HAVE A PASSENGER. ALL THE SEATS ARE TAKEN AND THE FRONT SEAT IS NOT USED IF I CAN FIT OTHER PEOPLE IN THE BACK. I RENTED A CAR TO GO TO SOUTH DAKOTA'S BECAUSE WE HAD A HOLE FAMILY AND I DIDN'T WANT TO RISK SOMEONE'S LIKE BECAUSE OF FAULTY AIR BAY. FORD SAID THEY DON'T HAVE THE PARTS BUT MONEY IS THE PROBLEM FORD DOESN'T WANT TO PUT IT OUT. CAN FORD TURN OFF THE PASSENGER AIR BAG SO IT DOESN'T GO OFF. THE RECALL CAME IN JUNE AND THAT'S PLENTY OF TIME TO GET IT TAKEN CARE OF.FORD DISAPPOINTED ME WITH THE EDGE. ALL I WANT TO DO IS MY FAMILY AND I TO BE SAFE IN A VEHICLE.IF THERE ARE ENOUGH COMPLAINTS MAYBE FORD WILL FIX IT. THANKS FOR YOUR TIME [XXX] . INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
I RECEIVED MY RECALL NOTICE IN JULY OF 2016 AND THERE ARE STILL NO PARTS AVAILABLE. I AM VERY CONCERNED ABOUT THIS AIRBAG SEVERELY INJURING SOMEONE IN MY VEHICLE. IS THERE ANYTHING THAT THE NTSB CAN DO TO SPEED UP THIS PROCESS.
TAKATA RECALL - I AM FILING THIS COMPLAINT DUE TO THE TIME IT'S TAKING TO RESOLVE THIS ISSUE. I RECEIVED MY FIRST NOTICE IN JULY, 2016 AND NOTHING HAS BEEN RESOLVED. I AM UNABLE TO HAVE PASSENGERS IN MY FRONT SEAT. IF THE AIRBAG WERE TO INFLATE THE SHRAPNEL COULD INJURY PASSENGERS IN THE BACKSEAT OF MY CAR. I AM UNABLE TO USE MY CAR IN THE CAPACITY THAT I BOUGHT IT FOR.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART FOR THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE REMEDY. THE CONTACT STATED THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 120,000. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL NEEDS TO BE COMPLETED. SEEMS TO BE TAKING TOO LONG FOR LOCAL FORD DEALER TO RECEIVE NEEDED PARTS.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 15 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHOOK VIOLENTLY AND STALLED. THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 73,941. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE PCM MALFUNCTIONED AND THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BE REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 180,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 05/31/17*LJ *TR
DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED IN A 2007 FORD EDGE WITH 130K MILES. ENGINE STARTS TO LOSE POWER SUDDENLY AT SPEED, BUT STILL RUNS. THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT BLINKS, ODOR OF PLASTIC MELTING. MANAGE TO LIMP OFF THE HIGHWAY WITH A VIBRATING NOISES COMING FROM THE ENGINE. MECHANIC REPORTS THAT 3 OF THE 6 COILS ARE 'MELTED'. ONE IS VERY BADLY MELTED. THE PCM IS ALSO FRIED AND NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. REPAIR BILL IS GOING TO BE OVER $2500 FOR WHAT SEEMS TO BE A FAILED IGNITION COIL. *TR
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V382000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED LACK OF POWER, ROUGH ENGINE OPERATION, AND THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE DEALER DIAGNOSED THAT THE CYLINDER TWO COIL NEEDED TO BE REPLACED BECAUSE IT WAS MELTED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED; HOWEVER, WITHIN MINUTES, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE CYLINDER 2 COIL NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AND THE PCM NEEDED TO BE REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 150,000.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE POWER BRAKE BOOSTER WAS FAILING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER BRAKE BOOSTER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND STATED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN A RECALL. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 96,250.
DURING LEFT TURNS ENGINE RPM'S DROP AND BRAKE PEDAL SOFTENS AND FLUCTUATES. CITY STREETS .. LEFT TURNS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TRANSMISSION FAILED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH. THE VEHICLE EMITTED A LOUD NOISE UNDER THE HOOD AND THE WRINGER AND AIR BAG WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO COAST THE VEHICLE ONTO THE ROAD SHOULDER THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED AND RETURNED TO NORMAL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 116,000. UPDATED 02/21/17*LJ
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, A BURNING CHEMICAL ODOR WAS PRESENT AND A GRINDING NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER TRANSFER CASE WAS FAULTY AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 97,000.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. WHILE PULLING OFF FROM AT STOP AT 10 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100,000.
TAKATA RECALL I RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION OF TWO RECALLS IN JUNE 2016, ONE INVOLVING A GAS TANK THAT COULD POTENTIALLY EXPLODE UPON IGNITION (WHICH HAS BEEN SERVICED AND REPLACED) AND THE OTHER INVOLVING MY PASSENGER AIRBAG (WHICH HAS NOT BEEN SERVICED OR REPLACED). IT'S BEEN MORE THAN FIVE MONTHS SINCE FORD NOTIFIED ME OF THE AIRBAG RECALL, BUT AS OF THIS MORNING THERE IS STILL NO REMEDY OR TIMELINE AVAILABLE AS TO WHEN THERE WILL BE ONE. RECALL DATE: JUNE 01, 2016 RECALL TITLE: PASSENGER AIRBAG INFLATER REPLACEMENT NHTSA RECALL NUMBER: 16V384 FORD RECALL NUMBER: 16S26. *TR
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
I FIRST BEGAN TO NOTICE THIS ISSUE WHEN MY 2007 FORD EDGE, WITH 85,000 MILES AT THE TIME, CREATED A HISSING NOISE FROM BEHIND THE STEERING COLUMN AREA WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS PRESSED. EVER SINCE OWNING THIS VEHICLE THE BRAKE PEDAL FELT EXTREMELY SPONGY BUT I ALWAYS ASSUMED IT WAS THE DESIGN OF THE VEHICLE. AFTER THE PEDAL HAD BECOME EVEN SOFTER AND THE CAR BECAME HARDER TO STOP ALONG WITH LOUDER HISSING, I REALIZED THERE WAS A PROBLEM. I DON'T CONSIDER HAVING TO ALMOST STAND ON MY BRAKE PEDAL IN QUICK STOPPING SITUATIONS VERY NORMAL. I HAD THE VEHICLE LOOKED AT BY MY LOCAL FORD DEALERSHIP SERVICE CENTER. THEY CONFIRMED THAT MY POWER BRAKE BOOSTER HAS A FAIRLY LARGE TEAR IN IT WHICH WILL ONLY GET WORSE AND EVENTUALLY FAIL UNEXPECTEDLY. I WAS TOLD THE COST TO REPLACE THIS BRAKE BOOSTER WAS ABOUT $1000 OR EVEN A LITTLE OVER. BEING A COLLEGE STUDENT WITH AN EXTREMELY TIGHT BUDGET, REPAIRING THIS IS OUT OF THE QUESTION. HAVING PREVIOUSLY PAID OUT-OF-POCKET FOR THE NUMEROUS OTHER REPAIRS ON THIS VEHICLE INCLUDING MULTIPLE PREMATURE IGNITION COIL FAILURES, BOTH MY SAVINGS AND PATIENCE WITH FORD HAVE DRIED UP. I HAVE CONTACTED FORD MOTOR COMPANY MULTIPLE TIMES ABOUT THIS ISSUE ONLY TO BE FED LIES TO LEAD ME ON UNTIL THEY CAN END THE CONVERSATION IN HOPES I WILL FORGET THE WHOLE THING. I AM FULLY AWARE THERE ARE MANY OTHER EDGE OWNERS FACING THIS SAME SITUATION OR EVEN WORSE AND I CANNOT EVEN BEGIN TO UNDERSTAND WHY NOTHING HAS BEEN DONE. SO NOW, AT 95,000 MILES, I WAIT FOR THE DAY T
2007 FORD EDGE TRANSMISSION JOLTS AFTER DECELERATION AND PUSHING THE GAS AGAIN. THIS SOMETIMES ALSO IS FOLLOWED BY SLUGGISH BEHAVIOR. FORD JUST KEEPS NOT FINDING NOTHING "WRONG" EVEN AFTER INSPECTION, REPLACED PARTS, AND VIDEO OF THE EVENTS TAKING PLACE. THERE ARE THOUSANDS OF REPORTS OF SIMILAR ISSUES ONLINE. SOUNDS LIKE FORD NEEDS A RECALL BAD ON THE TRANSMISSION ISSUES! THIS EVENT HAPPENS ALL THE TIME. THE THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR HAS BEEN REPLACED. FORD SAYS NO PROBLEMS EXIST.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE LOST POWER. MULTIPLE WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED WHEN THE FAILURE OCCURRED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 125,000.
HISSING NOISE. FEELS LIKE I HAVE NO POWER BREAKS. THEY SAID MY BREAK BOOSTER IS OUT
I JUST PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE AND THE DEALER DID NOT DISCLOSE THIS RECALL (AIRBAGS). BASICALLY THEY SAID IT'S NOT THEIR PROBLEM. I CALLED FORD TO FIND OUT WHEN PARTS WOULD BE AVAILABLE AND FORD SAID THE PARTS HAVE NOT BEEN PROCURED AND THERE IS NO ESTIMATED DATE FOR A FIX FOR MY VEHICLE. HOW CAN FORD SAY NO PARTS ARE AVAILABLE WITH NO REAL INTENTION OF EVER OBTAINING THEM? HOW CAN A DEALER SELL A VEHICLE WITHOUT DISCLOSING A SAFETY ISSUE SO IMPORTANT THAT THERE IS A NATIONAL RECALL? WHAT IS OUR GOVERNMENT DOING TO PROTECT CITIZENS?
I WAS DRIVING AND NOTICED MY RIGHT BLINKER FLASHING QUICKLY SO I GOT A NEW REAR RIGHT TURN SIGNAL BULB. WHEN REPLACING THE BULB I NOTICED THAT THE BULB WAS MELTED INTO THE SOCKET. I CHECKED THE OTHER SIDE AND IT WAS CHARRED AND MELTED EVEN WORSE THEN THE BULB THAT WASN'T WORKING. THIS IS VERY SCARY AND A SAFETY HAZARD AS IT COULD START A FIRE AND MY CHILD IS IN THE BACK SEAT!
TAKATA RECALL: THERE IS NOT A REMEDY AVALIABLE FOR MY VEHICLE'S RECALL AND I CAN NOT SELL IT DUE TO THE THE DE-VALUATION ASSOCIATED WITH THE RECALL. I HAVE ALSO NOT EVER RECEIVED A LETTER REGARDING THIS RECALL. I BELIEVE FORD IS AT FAULT AND SHOULD REPLACE MY VEHICLE AT NO ADDITIONAL COST TO ME.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAG) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
POWER BRAKE BOOSTER FAILED. DOESN'T HOLD VACUUM.
DEFECTIVE POWER CONTROL MODULE ON FORD FROM THESE YEARS CAUSES ENGINE TO STALL, RUN POORLY AND CAUSE ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS AFFECTING THE STEERING, BRAKES AND TRANSMISSION. THIS EXTREMELY COMMON FORD DEFECT CAN CREATE A POTENTIALLY DEADLY VEHICLE CONTROL FAILURE AT HIGHWAY SPEED.
WE GOT A NOTICE IN JULY 2016 STATING THAT THE PASSENGER FRONTAL AIR BAG INFLATOR MAY RUPTURE IN THE EVEN OF A CRASH. WE STILL HAVE NOT HEARD FROM THE COMPANY IF THEY HAVE FOUND A SOLUTION TO THIS PROBLEM. THIS IS OUR FAMILY CAR AND I DON'T FEEL SAFE DRIVING IT ALL OF THE TIME WITH MY CHILD.
2007 FORD EDGE HAS PTU LEAK, THE TRANSMISSION IS NOT SHIFTING PROPERLY, THE BRAKE LIGHT BULBS ARE CONSTANTLY BLOWING AND MELTING IN THE SOCKET. THE BRAKES SOUND LIKE THEY ARE GRINDING METAL AND THE CD PLAYER DECIDED TO QUIT WORKING TOO. I HAVE READ ONLINE OF OTHERS HAVING ALL OF THESE EXACT SAME PROBLEMS. THE PTU AND TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS SHOULD NOT BE SOMETHING THAT THE OWNER SHOULD HAVE TO PAY TO HAVE CORRECTED WHEN IT IS CLEARLY A DESIGN FLAW FROM THE MANUFACTURER. I AM A SINGLE MOTHER AND STILL MAKING PAYMENTS ON THIS CAR AND CANNOT AFFORD TO PAY THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS TO HAVE THEIR DESIGN FLAW REPAIRED!! WHEN IN MOTION THE TRANSMISSION ACTS AS THOUGH IT DOESN'T KNOW WHEN TO SHIFT. IT KIND OF FEELS LIKE I AM IN A MANUAL AND HAVEN'T CHANGED GEARS WHEN I AM SUPPOSED TO AND IF I DON'T PUSH THE CLUTCH IN IT WILL STALL OUT. BUT INSTEAD THIS IS AN AUTOMATIC BEHAVING THAT WAY AND INSTEAD OF A CLUTCH I HAVE TO GIVE IT MORE GAS TO GET IT TO DOWNSHIFT OR IT ACTS LIKE IT IS GOING TO STALL. THIS IS A PROBLEM GOING 20 OR BELOW AS WELL AS 55 OR ABOVE, IT ALSO FEELS LIKE THE DRIVESHAFT IS VIBRATING THE WHOLE CAR WHEN IT DOES THIS. IT STARTED OUT BEING INTERMITTENT BUT NOW IT IS A DAILY OCCURRENCE, BUT IT IS ALL I HAVE TO DRIVE TO WORK SO I DEAL WITH IT. IT NEEDS TO BE RECALLED!!
GALATEA RECALL THIS RECALL HAS BEEN KNOWN SINCE JUNE THIS IS ARE ONLY VEHICLE WE PLAN ON TAKING IT ON TRIPS BUT I DON'T WANT TO TAKE A CHANCE WITH THE AIRBAG NOT WORKING I NEED THIS FIXED VERY QUICKLY I NEED MY CAR ,PLEASE TAKE CARE OF THE PROBLEM SOON THANKS RON.
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NHTSA publishes every complaint as the owner wrote it and investigates only a fraction. Spelling, capitalisation and judgement are the filer’s own. What carries weight is repetition: the same component failing the same way across many filings, and whether the manufacturer eventually opened a recall for it.
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