TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, A FUEL ODOR WAS DETECTED INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE. IN ADDITION, THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER OR INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURES. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 87,438.
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* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH, THE ODOMETER DECREASED TO 25 MPH AND THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO WOLTZ & WIND FORD DEALER LOCATED AT 2100 WASHINGTON PIKE, CARNEGIE, PA 15106 WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE PCM FAILED. IN ADDITION, THE PLUGS COILS AND BRAKES NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
A RECALL WAS MADE JANUARY 10, 2017, BUT A "REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE" IS STILL THE STATUS ON DECEMBER 6, 2017. SUMMARY: PASSENGER AIRBAG INFLATOR REPLACEMENT SAFETY RISK: THE PASSENGER FRONTAL AIRBAG INFLATOR COULD RUPTURE IF THE VEHICLE IS INVOLVED IN A CRASH WERE THE SUPPLEMENTAL FRONTAL AIRBAGS ARE DESIGNED TO DEPLOY. THIS DEFECT REPORT IS IN RESPONSE TO DIRS 17E001, 17E002, 17E003. FORD IS NOT AWARE OF ANY REPORTS OF ACCIDENT OR INJURY RELATED TO THIS CONDITION.
TAKATA RECALL - RECALL ISSUED IN JUNE 2016 AND STILL NO REMEDY AVAILABLE; AIRBAG RECALL.COM SUGGESTED FILING OUT THIS COMPLAINT FORM
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). 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 DEALER (COOPER MOTORS INC, 985 YORK ST, HANOVER, PA 17331) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AT 800-392-3673 AND STATED THAT THE CONTACT NEEDED TO CALL NHTSA. A CASE NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL - I RECEIVED A NOTICE THAT OUR PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG IS BEING RECALLED. I CALLED THE LISTED DEALER IN LONG BEACH, CA (WORTHINGTON FORD) TO GET THEM REPLACED AND HE INFORMED ME THAT THESE AIRBAGS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO REPLACE YET (IT SAYS IT HAS BEEN RECALLED SINCE 2016). I AM VERY CONCERNED AS THIS IS SUPPOSED TO BE OUR SAFE FAMILY VEHICLE (I HAVE A 4 YEAR OLD) AND I DO NOT FEEL SAFE KNOWING THAT WE HAVE A DEFECTIVE AIRBAG. PLEASE ADVISE WHAT WE SHOULD DO.
TAKATE RECALL I HAVE GONE TO THE WEBSITE TO FIND OUT ABOUT THE AIRBAG RECALL. THIS VEHICLE IS UNDER RECALL. I CALLED THE DEALER LISTED AS A PLACE THAT IS AUTHORIZED TO REPLACE THE AIRBAG, HOWEVER, THEY SAID THEY HAVE NO PARTS TO REPLACE AND HAVE NO IDEA WHEN THEY WILL GET ANY. I NEED TO GET THIS REPLACED SO IT IS A SAFE VEHICLE! PLEASE HELP. THANK YOU.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED AN INTERIM RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (VANCOUVER FORD, 6801 NE 40TH ST, VANCOUVER, WA 98661, (360) 992-7402) DID NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, AND STATED THAT THE CONTACT WOULD NEED TO WAIT TO RECEIVE A SECOND LETTER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR OVER 2 YEARS FOR A REPLACEMENT AIR BAG. CALLED DEALER TODAY AND THEY SAID NO ONE KNOWS WHAT THEY WILL DO WITH THIS ISSUE OR WHEN IT WILL BE FIXED
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). 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 CONTACT CALLED KINGS COLONIAL FORD AT (912) 264-6400 (3565 COMMUNITY RD, BRUNSWICK, GA 31520) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE/PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT. *TT *TR
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (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. VICKSBURG FORD LINCOLN IN VICKSBURG, MICHIGAN WAS MADE OF THE RECALL AND STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS 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 A 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 TIM FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED CARMAX AT 626-357-9972 AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE FORD DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
"TAKATA RECALL" CALLED LOCAL FORD DEALER TO SEE ABOUT GETTING AIRBAG REPLACED. WAS TOLD OVER THE PHONE BY OPERATOR THAT FORD WOULD CALL ME WHEN REPLACEMENT AIRBAG WOULD BE AVAILABLE AND I COULD CALL DEALER TO SCHEDULE REPLACEMENT. IS THIS HOW THE RECALL IS SUPPOSED TO WORK. I FELT LIKE I WAS JUST BRUSHED OFF.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, 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 DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE/PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
TAKATA RECALL. OVER SEVENTEEN MONTHS AGO, I RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT THERE WAS A SAFETY RECALL ON MY PASSENGER FRONTAL AIRBAG. BECAUSE THERE IS NO REMEDY FOR THE PROBLEM, I CONTINUE DRIVING MY CAR WITH PASSENGERS EVERY SINGLE DAY WITH AN AIRBAG THAT HAS A RUPTURED INFLATOR RESULTING IN METAL FRAGMENTS STRIKING MY VEHICLE OCCUPANTS THAT CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH IF I AM INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT. BEING THAT THERE IS NO REMEDY FOR THE PROBLEM, I HAVE TO CONTINUE DRIVING IN THE DANGER OF A POSSIBLE DEATH OF MY PASSENGER DUE TO FAULTY AIRBAGS.
TAKATA RECALL: WE RECEIVED A NOTICE FROM FORD IN THE SUMMER OF 2016 SAYING THERE WAS A SAFETY VEHICLE RECALL FOR THE AIR BAGS ON THIS VEHICLE. TO DATE FORD HAS NOT REPLACED THE AIR BAGS ON THIS CAR. WE HAVE CALLED AND BEEN TOLD WHEN THE BAGS ARE NOT IN STOCK WE WILL BE NOTIFIED WHEN THEE ARE AVAILABLE FOR INSTALLATION. PLEASE HELP US GET THESE AIRBAGS REPLACED
2007 FORD EDGE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO SAFETY AIRBAG RECALL. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE RECALL REPAIR EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME. UPDATED 11/22/2017*JS THE CONSUMER REQUESTED A DATE FOR THE REPAIR. UPDATED 12/7/2017*JS *JS *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. CAMELBACK FORD IN PHOENIX, ARIZONA WAS MADE AWARE OF THE RECALL AND STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
CALLED STONEHAM FORD IN MASS. THEY SAID THEY WONT TOUCH CAR!!! THEY CLAIM THEY DON'T HAVE PARTS? THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE AND UNPROFESSIONAL. PLEASE ADVISE FORD SENT LETTER TO ME MARCH 2017.I GOT A LAWSUIT LETTER EXPLAINING THE PROCESSES FROM TK HOLDINGS LAST MONTH
TAKATA RECALL HAS NOT BEEN TAKEN CARE OF IN A TIMELY MANNER! NHTSA RECALL #16V384. MANUFACTURER RECALL #16S26 THANKS IN ADVANCE FOR YOUR ASSISTANCE IN THIS MATTER!
TL* TAKATA RECALL. 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 THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT CALLED THE SERRAMONTE FORD DEALER (999 SERRAMONTE BLVD, COLMA, CA 94014; 650-755-7007) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE REMEDY WAS NOT AVAILABLE AND WAS NOT SURE WHEN THE PARTS WOULD ARRIVE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THEY WOULD RECEIVE A SECOND NOTICE ONCE PARTS BECOME AVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 130,000.
I HAVE A SAFETY RECALL NOTICE 16S26/NHTSA RECALL 16V-384, DATED JULY 2016, MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS AT WICHITA, MEL HAMILTON FORD TO GET IT REPLACED, THEY SAY THEY DO NOT HAVE THE PARTS TO REPLACE THIS. NOW MY AIRBAG ALARM IS ON, NEED TO GET IT REPLACED ASAP.
I RECEIVED THE NOTIFICATION REGARDING THE DEFECTIVE AIRBAGS IN JUNE 2016. I CONTACTED THE DEALERSHIP I PURCHASED MY VEHICLE FROM TO FIND OUT WHEN THEY WOULD BE ABLE TO REPLACE THE AIRBAGS. THEY INFORMED ME THAT THEY HAVE NOT RECEIVED THE RELEASE FROM FORD FOR THE REPLACEMENT PARTS. I RECEIVED A POSTCARD IN THE MAIL (NOV 2017) FROM T.K. HOLDINGS INC. IN REGARDS TO CHAPTER 11 FOR TAKATA AIRBAG INFLATORS. I CALLED MY LOCAL DEALERSHIP AGAIN TO FIND OUT WHEN THEY WOULD BE REPLACING MY DEFECTIVE AIRBAGS. AGAIN, THEY GAVE ME THE EXACT SAME RESPONSE AS I GOT LAST YEAR. MY CONCERN IS THAT I AM DRIVING A VEHICLE WITH DEFECTIVE AIRBAGS THAT COULD CAUSE BODY INJURY OR WORSE, DEATH, IF I AM INVOLVED IN A HORRIBLE ACCIDENT. I LOVE MY VEHICLE BUT WANT THIS ISSUE RESOLVED. SECONDLY, HOW DOES THIS AFFECT THE RESALE OF MY VEHICLE? WHO DO I NEED TO TALK TO?
TAKATA RECALL ISSUES 6/10/2016. PARTS STILL NOT AVAILABLE THROUGH FORD TO TAKE CARE OF RECALL, YET HONDA SENT NOTICES OUT SEVERAL MONTHS AGO WITH RESOLUTION. I ONLY KNOW THIS BECAUSE MY BROTHER OWNS A 2008 CIVIC AND THE INFORMATION GETS MAILED TO MY RESIDENCE. I DO HAVE A TODDLER IN A CAR SEAT, AND I'D RATHER NOT HAVE SOMETHING FLYING AT HIM IN AN ACCIDENT AND INJURING HIM. CHANGING VEHICLES IS NOT AN OPTION.
TAKATA RECALL THE RECALL WAS ISSUED IN JUNE 2016 & ACCORDING TO MY LOCAL DEALER (COCCIA FORD), THERE IS STILL AT THIS TIME, NO REPLACEMENT PART AVAILABLE. THEY ARE ALSO NOT OFFERING LOANER CARS AS PREVENTATIVE MEASURES TO PREVENT BODILY HARM/DEATH.
"TAKATA RECALL"
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. DUNPHY MOTORS IN PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19136 WAS MADE AWARE OF THE RECALL AND STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA INFLATORS. I TOOK MY VEHICLE TO THE FORD DEALERSHIP TO ADDRESS THE AIRBAG, AND THEY BASICALLY TOLD ME TO GO AWAY.
TAKATA RECALL. LOCAL FORD DEALERSHIP STILL DOES NOT HAVE THE REPLACEMENT COMPONENT TO REPAIR THE PROBLEM IDENTIFIED IN THE RECALL. RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE IN JULY 2016.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. 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 THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED PRIORITY FORD (7520 NORTH MILITARY HIGHWAY, NORFOLK, VA 23518; 757-419-2500) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THEY WERE WAITING FOR THE MANUFACTURER TO AUTHORIZE REPAIRS AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THEY WOULD RECEIVE A SECOND NOTICE ONCE THE REMEDY BECAME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL. DEALERSHIP HAS NOT SCHEDULED REPAIR DATE. FUEL TANK RUST/LEAK RECALL. DEALER HAS STATED REPAIR DATES UNKNOWN.
TAKATA RECALL. NO REPLACEMENT AIRBAGS AVAILABLE. WHEN WILL THESE BE AVAILABLE?
TAKATA RECALL: NHTSA RECALL NUMBER 16V384 WAS ISSUED JUNE 1, 2016. EIGHTEEN MONTHS AFTER THE RECALL WAS ISSUED, THE MANUFACTURER (FORD) HAS FAILED OR IS UNABLE TO REMEDY THIS SAFETY RECALL FOR MY VEHICLE IN A TIMELY MANNER. FURTHER, I HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED BY TK HOLDINGS, INC., VIA U.S. MAIL THAT TAKATA CORPORATION HAS FILED CHAPTER 11 BANKRUPTCY IN THE UNITED STATES. THE NOTICE STATES, IN PART, "...TAKATA-MANUFACTURED AIRBAG INFLATORS...ARE OR MAY BE DEFECTIVE AND COULD RUPTURE, CREATING A RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH. THE NOTICE ADVISES ME TO VISIT WWW.AIRBAGRECALL.COM TO SEE IF I AM AT RISK OF INJURY OR DEATH...BASED ON THE NHTSA RECALL NOTICE, I AM AT RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH WITH REGARDS TO THE TAKATA AIRBAGS INSTALLED IN MY VEHICLE. MY COMPLAINT IS THAT THE MANUFACTURER OF MY VEHICLE, FORD MOTOR COMPANY, HAS NOT REMEDIED THIS SAFETY RECALL IN A TIMELY MANNER AND BASED ON THE TAKATA BANKRUPTCY FILING, I AM CONCERNED THAT THIS SAFETY RECALL WILL GO UN-ADDRESSED BY THE MANUFACTURER OF MY VEHICLE. MY VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN IN AN ACCIDENT. THE AIR BAGS HAVE NOT DEPLOYED. MY COMPLAINT IS THAT THE SAFETY ISSUE HAS NOT BEEN REMEDIED.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, 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 CONTACT CALLED HUNTINGTON BEACH FORD AT (714) 842-6611 (18255 BEACH BLVD, HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92648) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE/PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.*BF UPDATED 8/6/18*JB
TAKATA RECALL - THERE HAS BEEN A RECALL ON MY TYPE OF CAR SINCE JUNE 2016, AND FORD MOTOR CO. STILL HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO GET THE NECESSARY PARTS TO THEIR DEALERSHIP SERVICE DEPARTMENTS IN ORDER TO FIX THIS DANGEROUS PROBLEM. AFTER A YEAR-AND-A-HALF, THIS SEEMS LUDICROUS. WHEN CAN CONSUMERS EXPECT THEIR CARS TO BE REPAIRED AND MADE SAFE?
TAKATA RECALL - I DISCOVERED THAT THERE WAS A RECALL ON MY VEHICLE (NHTSA 16V384 - FORD 16S26) DATED JUNE 2016 BUT TO DATE THIS RECALL HAS NOT BEEN ACTIONED AND I HAVE NOT RECEIVED ANY NOTIFICATION FROM FORD!
"TAKATA RECALL" - PARTS ARE STILL NOT AVAILABLE TO FIX THE PROBLEM AND DEALER STATES THEY DON'T KNOW WHEN THEY WILL BE AVAILABLE. MANUFACTURER FILED BANKRUPTCY SO SEEMS AIRBAGS WON'T BE REPLACED. HOW DO WE GET THIS REPLACED AND CAR MADE SAFE?
TAKATA RECALL. IT HAS NOW BEEN WELL OVER A YEAR SINCE I WAS INFORMED THAT MY AIRBAG IS DEFECTIVE AND LIFE-THREATENING. I TOOK MY CAR TO MY LOCAL FORD DEALERSHIP AND WAS TOLD THAT MY AIRBAG CANNOT BE REPLACED RIGHT NOW. I REQUESTED A REPLACEMENT VEHICLE BECAUSE I FEEL UNSAFE IN MY VEHICLE AND MY FAMILY CANNOT AFFORD TO LOSE A PASSENGER SEAT. IT IS RIDICULOUS THAT OVER A YEAR LATER NOTHING HAS BEEN DONE. FORD SHOULD HAVE SUPPLIED ME WITH A RENTAL VEHICLE, LOANER VEHICLE, OR SOME KIND OF REPLACEMENT. I DO NOT FEEL SAFE IN MY VEHICLE. I LIVE IN A ZONE A HIGH-HUMIDITY AREA. IT IS UNACCEPTABLE THAT NO ONE HAS OFFERED MY FAMILY ANOTHER ALTERNATIVE.
I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE IN 2016 WITH A OPEN RECALL, THE DEALERSHIP FAILED TO INFORM ME ABOUT OR FIX PRIOR TO SELLING IT. THE VEHICLE HAS HAD SEVERAL PROBLEMS THEY REFUSED TO REPAIR EVEN THOUGH I PURCHASED IT FROM THEM. THEY ARE A GM DEALERSHIP SAID THEY DO NOT HAVE THE TOOLS TO MAKE ANY REPAIRS ON THE VEHICLE. THIS INCIDENT IN QUESTION HAPPENED ON 11-04-17 THE CAR WAS SITTING IN MY DRIVEWAY AND I NOTICED A PUDDLE OF GAS UNDER THE CAR, THE GAS TANK IS WHAT WAS LEAKING AND THERE HAS BEEN A OPEN RECALL ON IT SINCE 2014.
TAKATA RECALL: RECALL IS FROM JUNE 2016, I HAVE CONTACTED THE DEALER GREENWAY FORD AND THE CORPORATE OFFICE TO NO AVAIL. EACH TIME THEY SAY THEY WILL CONTACT ME, I CALLED TODAY AND WAS TOLD THE PART IS STILL OUT SEVERAL MORE MONTHS. THEY DO NOT FIX THE PROBLEM. THIS RECALL IS OVER A YEAR OLD. I NEED HELP.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTICE SEVERAL MONTHS AGO. KISTLER FORD SALES INC (5555 CENTRAL AVE, TOLEDO, OH 43615) AND BRONDES FORD LINCOLN MAUMEE (1511 S REYNOLDS RD, MAUMEE, OH 43537 (419) 887-1511) WERE CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT RECENTLY RECEIVED A POSTCARD FROM TK HOLDINGS, ALERTING HER THAT THEY FILED FOR BANKRUPTCY. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
I RECENTLY GOT A SAFETY RECALL FOR THE FRONT RIGHT AIR BAG AND WHEN I TRIED TO TAKE MY VEHICLE INTO GET IT FIXED THEY SAID THE PARTS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR MONTHS I DO NOT WANT TO RISK METAL SHRAPNEL BEING EXPLODED IF MY VEHICLE IS IN ANY SORT OF COLLISION WHERE THE AIRBAG WOULD DEPLOY. IS THERE ANY REMEDY FOR THIS? CAN WE GET MY VEHICLE AIR BAG SAFE SOONER?
TAKATA RECALL. I CONTACTED FORD DEALER IN MY AREA. WAS TOLD THE AIRBAG HAS NOT BEEN RELEASED. THE VEHICLE IS STILL BE DRIVEN DAILY WITH A DANGEROUS AIR BAG.
BRAKE BOOSTER IS FAILING. I AM EXPERIENCING POOR BRAKING, AND HISSING NOISE WHEN I DEPRESS BRAKE. THERE IS A CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM 13N02 BUT MY VIN DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE PART OF THE PROGRAM. LOOKING AT VARIOUS FORUMS, THIS APPEARS TO BE A MAJOR ISSUE WITH SEVERAL YEARS OF FORD EDGE VEHICLES IMPACTED. I AM REQUESTING THAT NHTSA LOOK INTO THE MATTER.
TAKATA RECALL - I RECEIVED A RECALL LETTER IN 2016 ABOUT THE PASSENGER AIRBAG HAVING A DEFECT. I'VE TAKEN MY VEHICLE TO A LOCAL FORD DEALERSHIP, BUT MY AIRBAG STILL HASN'T BEEN REPLACED, BECAUSE SUPPOSEDLY, THERE'S A LACK OF PARTS. IT'S BEEN OVER A YEAR - WHEN WILL THE PARTS BE AVAILABLE? I RECENTLY RECEIVED A LETTER ABOUT THE DRIVER'S SIDE AS WELL, BUT STILL, NO AVAILABLE PARTS. WHY ARE RECALL LETTERS BEING SENT OUT IF THERE AREN'T ANY PARTS AVAILABLE? IT REALLY DOESN'T MAKE ANY SENSE TO HAVE TO WAIT SO LONG. FORTUNATELY, NO ACCIDENTS HAVE HAPPENED WITH MY VEHICLE, BUT ACCIDENTS HAPPEN EVERY DAY. AM I SUPPOSE TO CONTINUE TAKING CHANCES WITH MY VEHICLE?
2007 FORD EDGE SEL FACTORY STEREO SYSTEM ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SHORTED OUT AND KILLED BATTERY. TRIED TO START CAR AND BATTERY WAS DEAD TRIED TO JUMP AND WAS NOT ABLE, PUT NEW BATTERY ON VEHICLE AND THE FACTORY STEREO SYSTEM STARTED SMOKING AND MY NOW DECEASED HUSBAND HAD TO QUICKLY PULL PUT THE STEREO SYSTEM AND OFF THE NEW BATTERY. THE EYE TO SYSTEM SHORTED OUT AND FRIED THE BATTERY BURNT THE WIRING AND STARTED TO CATCH FIRE WHEN REPLACED BATTERY. NOW HAVE NEW BATTERY ON VEHICLE AND NO FACTORY STEREO SYSTEM JUST A HOLE TO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT IN THE DASH BECAUSE OF THE DEFECT OF FACTORY ISSUES. PLEASE HELP.
"TAKATA RECALL" - HAVE BEEN CALLING FORD DEALER FOR OVER A YEAR TO GET THE AIRBAG RECALL SCHEDULED. THEY CLAIM THEY DON'T HAVE PART AND NOW DON'T RETURN MY CALL NO ACCIDENT HAS OCCURRED YET. VERY FRUSTRATED NO ONE WILL HELP ME OR RETURN CALL BECAUSE THEY CANT GET THE PARTS NEEDED - MEANWHILE I TAKE A RISK EVERY TIME DRIVING MY CAR
TAMARA INFLATOR RECALL NOTICE 2 YEARS AGO AND DEALER NEVER HAS THE REPLACEMENT PARTS
TAKATA RECALL -I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FROM FORD IN JULY 2016. I HAVE CHECKED WITH THE LOCAL FORD DEALER 3 OR 4 TIME, AND MOST RECENTLY THIS MORNING. THE DEALER TELL ME THEY DO NOT HAVE THE PARTS. MY FAMILY IS RIDING IN A VEHICLE THAT HAS PARTS THAT MAY CAUSE INJURY OR DEATH!! IT DOESN'T MAKE SENSE THAT PARTS ARE STILL NOT AVAILABLE NEARLY18 MONTHS AFTER THE RECALL NOTICE.
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 DEALER (HAMMETT FORD IN DURANT, MS, 662-653-3141) CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
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