TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (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 KUNES COUNTRY FORD LINCOLN OF DELAVAN (1234 GENEVA ST, DELAVAN, WI 53115, (262) 427-1323) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
2008 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 2008 record →
TAKATA RECALL
TAKATA RECALL--I WAS SENT A RECALL NOTICE #16V-384 IN JULY OF 2016. THE VEHICLE IS NOT TO HAVE ANY PASSENGERS IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT BECAUSE OF METAL FRAGMENTS WHICH CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY. I HAVE CALLED MANY TIMES ABOUT THE FIX AND HAVE BEEN TOLD THE NEXT QUARTER THEY WILL HAVE THE REPAIRS. THAT QUARTER GOES AND IT WILL BE IN THE NEXT QUARTER. IT HAS NOW WENT ALMOST 2.5 YEARS. IT MAKES THE VEHICLE NOT VERY USEFUL WHEN YOU CAN'T USE THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT. FORD NEEDS TO GET THIS RESOLVED. I HAVE BEEN VERY PATIENT.
TAKATA RECALL. THIS RECALL WAS ISSUED 2 YEARS AGO AND I WAS TOLD THE PARTS WE NOT AVAILABLE. IT HAS NOT BEEN FIXED YET. I AM CONCERNED ABOUT MY SAFETY AS WELL AS MY FAMILY AS PASSENGERS.
TAKATA RECALL
TAKATA RECALL - I STILL CAN'T GET MY AIRBAG REPAIRED. I NEED HELP BECAUSE I THINK THAT THEY ARE IGNORING MY COMPLAINTS. PLEASE LET ME KNOW WHAT I CAN DO, I DO NOT WANT TO GET HURT IN MY CAR!
HOW DO I GO ABOUT GETTING A RECALL FIXED ON MY VEHICLE??
TAKATA RECALL- I HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED OF THE RECALL AND EVERY FORD DEALER I HAVE CALLED HAS SAID THEY DON'T HAVE THE PARTS AND THEY HAVE NO IDEA WHEN THEY WILL BE AVAILABLE. THIS IS ABSOLUTELY UNACCEPTABLE. NEW YORK STATE DMV SENT A NOTICE THAT THIS IS AN URGENT RECALL AND IF THE AIR BAG RANDOMLY DEPLOYS IT CAN CAUSE SERIOUS HARM TO ANYONE IN THE CAR. HOW CAN I REPAIR MY CAR IF PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE, THIS IS OUTRAGEOUS. I WOULD VERY MUCH LIKE TO HAVE THE REPAIRS DONE SO I WILL HAVE PEACE OF MIND AND FEEL SAFE DRIVING MY CAR.
AIRBAG RECALL ANNOUNCED A LONG TIME AGO. DEALER SAID PARTS AREN'T AVAILABLE BUT THEY WOULD CALL ME WHEN THEY WERE. STILL NOT FIXED.
TAKATA RECALL I RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTICE IN JULY 2016. I HAVE SPOKEN TO MY DEALER SEVERAL TIMES ABOUT WHEN MY AIR BAG REPLACEMENT WILL BE TAKEN CARE OF. THEY HAD NO ANSWER EXCEPT TO SAY MY VEHICLE WAS NOT FROM OR IN A REGION THAT EXPERIENCES EXCESSIVE HOT TEMPERATURES. THEREFORE, MY VEHICLE IS NOT CONSIDERED TO BE A VITAL CONCERN. MY VEHICLE WAS MANUFACTURED AND SHIPPED TO ARIZONA WHERE IT SPENT 4 YEARS UNTIL I BOUGHT IT IN 2012 AND BROUGHT IT TO MICHIGAN. ARIZONA'S TEMPERATURES ARE EXCESSIVELY HOT. SO, I DON'T UNDERSTAND WHY MY VEHICLE WOULDN'T BE AT THE TOP OF THE REPAIR LIST. IF I WANTED TO SELL IT NO ONE WILL BUY IT UNLESS THE AIR BAG HAS BEEN REPLACED.
TAKATA RECALL. I SHOW A RECALL ON MY FORD EDGE 2008 FROM JUNE OF 2016. I HAVE NOT RECEIVED ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS, AND WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHEN MY CAR WILL BE SAFE TO DRIVE WITH SOMEONE IN THE PASSENGER SIDE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR REPAIR. THE CONTACT RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTIFICATION IN JULY OF 2016. THE CONTACT SPOKE WITH SUNRISE FORD (5435 SOUTH US HWY 1, FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA 34982, 772-461-6000) AND WAS INFORMED THAT A WORK ORDER WAS SUBMITTED FOR HIS VEHICLE. THE CONTACT ALSO SPOKE WITH ADVANTAGE FORD OF STUART (4000 SE FEDERAL HIGHWAY, STUART, FLORIDA 34997, 772-287-0955) AND WAS INFORMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE AND TO KEEP CHECKING BACK. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND STATED THAT THEY WERE WORKING ON RECEIVING THE PARTS. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
TAKATA RECALL....CONTACTED LOCAL FORD DEALER FOR REPAIRS WAS TOLD EQUIPMENT BEING ORDERED THAT WAS APROX MAY OR JUNE NOT A LETTER EMAIL OR CALL ABOUT ISSUES //// SECOND ISSUE 14S22 FUEL TANK CORROSION INSPECTION AND REPAIR CONTACTEDFORD COMPANY CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP JUNE 8 2018 TOLD NO REPLACEMENT PARTS AVAILABLE CALL BACK 2 MONTHS CALLED BACK AUGUST 2018 NO PARTS AVAILABLE WE GETTING RUN AROUND FOR THESE POSSIBLE LIFE THREATENING ISSUES
WHEN PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE AT VERY SLOW SPEED AND MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE, THE ENGINE WILL SUDDENLY INCREASE IN SPEED. THIS IS AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM, IT FIRST HAPPENED ONCE ABOUT 2 YEARS AGO AND DIDN'T HAPPEN AGAIN UNTIL ABOUT 4 WEEKS AGO NOW IT OCCURS AT LEAST ONCE A WEEK. IT'S NOT FLOOR MATS OR ANYTHING ELSE ON THE GAS PEDAL ! SO FAR NO DAMAGE OR INJURIES BECAUSE I SHUT OFF THE ENGINE.WHEN I RESTART, ALL SEEMS NORMAL UNTIL IT HAPPENS AGAIN LATER ON. ALSO NOTE THAT "WHEN DID THIS HAPPEN?" ANSWER IS THE LATEST DATE IT HAPPENED
BRAKES ON MY 2008 FORD EDGE ARE MAKING A HISSING NOISE WHEN DEPRESSED AND DO NOT STOP THE CAR UNLESS I PRESS THE BRAKES ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR AND EVEN WITH THAT, THE CAR DOES NOT STOP COMPLETELY, ESPECIALLY AT HIGH RATES OF SPEED. TOOK IT TO A MECHANIC TO GET NEW BRAKE PADS APPLIED AND WAS TOLD IT WAS THE BRAKE BOOSTER. I LOOKED UP A RECALL FOR THE BRAKE BOOSTER ON THIS SITE ONLY TO FIND MANY COMPLAINTS WITH THE SAME PROBLEM BUT NO RECALL.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 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 AS THE RECALL NOTICE WAS RECEIVED OVER A YEAR AGO. THE DEALER (NEWINS BAY SHORE FORD, 219 W MAIN ST, BAY SHORE, NY 11706, (631)-665-1300) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED SEVERAL TIMES AND WAS UNABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PART WOULD BE AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE DEALER (MALL OF GEORGIA FORD, 4525 NELSON BROGDON BLVD NE, BUFORD, GA 30518, 678-515-9339) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
TAKATA RECALL - IN JULY 2016 I WAS MAILED A RECALL LETTER # 16S384 THAT MY PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG WAS DEFECTIVE. I WAS INFORMED THIS WOULD BE FIXED NO LATER THE THE END OF SEPT. 2018. THIS RECALL HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED. MY LOCAL FORD DEALER CONTINUES TO TELL ME THERE NOTHING THEY CAN DO AS REPLACEMENT PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE. IS THERE ANY THING THAT NTSB CAN DO TO GET THIS COMPLETED?
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE DEALER (B F EVANS FORD, 270 US-431, LIVERMORE, KY 42352, (270) 684-6268) STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE AND MADE NO MENTION OF A LOANER VEHICLE OPTION. THE CONTACT HAD BEEN WAITING FOR THE PART FOR MORE THAN TWO YEARS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED TO ADDRESS PART AVAILABILITY. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT. * JB*
TAKATA RECALL. I WAS NOTIFIED OF THIS RECALL IN JULY 2016. I CONTACTED MY LOCAL FORD DEALER AND WAS TOLD THIS REPAIR COULD NOT BE DONE FOR A WHILE. I HAVE BEEN CHECKING BACK WITH THEM TO NO AVAIL. IN JUNE OF 2018, I RECEIVED A LETTER THAT THE REPAIR WOULD BE IN SEPT OF 2018. I CHECKED WITH THE DEALER IN SEPT. AND WAS TOLD THAT THEY STILL DID NOT HAVE THE PARTS, BUT IT WOULD BE ANY DAY NOW. I CHECK AGAIN IN OCT. AN WAS TOLD THAT FORD MADE AN ERROR IN SHIPPING OUT THE PARTS TO THE DEALERS AND NOW THEY DO NOT KNOW WHEN THE REPAIR WILL BE DONE. THEY TOLD ME THEY HAVE NO WAY TO CONTACT FORD AND GET ANY ANSWERS. IN THE MEANTIME, THIS IS OUR ONLY AUTO AND WE CANNOT AFFORD A RENTAL. THIS IS DANGEROUS AND IT NEEDS TO BE COMPLETED NOW> IT APPEARS THAT THE LOCAL DEALER DOES NOT HAVE CONTROL OF THIS MATTER. IT IS FORD THAT IS NOT COMPLETING THE REPAIR. IT IS NOW TIME FOR THE GOV. TO GET INVOLVED IN THIS AND RESOLVE THIS RECALL BEFORE SOMEONE IS SERIOUSLY HURT OR WORSE. PLEASE!!
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED DEAN SELLERS FORD (2600 W MAPLE RD, TROY, MI 48084, (888) 452-1292) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE AND SHE WOULD BE NOTIFIED WHEN IT WAS DELIVERED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
TAKATA RECALL FOR PASSAGER AIRBAG HAVEN'T HEARD FROM ANYONE SO I CAN GET THIS REPLACED
SEVERAL TIMES NOW, MY CAR WILL NOT ACCELERATE. THIS HAS HAPPENED WHILE GOING 40, 60, 70MPH ON THE HWY. I HAVE HAD TO INSTANTLY PUT HAZARDS ON AND TRY TO PULL OVER WHICH ISN'T ALWAYS EASY DURING RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC. WHEN THIS HAPPENS, I PULL OFF, AND THEN MY CAR LURCHES FORWARD AND SHIFTS GEARS AND THEN CAN ACCELERATE. THIS HAS ALSO HAPPENED WHEN I HAVE BEEN AT A COMPLETE STOP, AND TRIED TO ACCELERATE. WHEN YOU CANNOT MOVE FORWARD, OR CRAWL AT SPEEDS UNDER 5MPH, BUT YOUR RPMS ARE REACHING 7, THERE IS SOMETHING SERIOUSLY WRONG. I HAVE TAKEN IT IN A FEW TIMES ONLY TO BE TOLD THEY CANNOT FIND OR RECREATE THE ISSUES, SO THEY SEND ME ON MY WAY. IT SOUNDS AS IF MANY OTHERS ARE HAVING THE EXACT SAME ISSUES. I AM VERY NERVOUS THAT MY LUCK IN PULLING OFF OUT OF HARMS WAY WILL RUN OUT. I HAVE CALLED MY DEALERSHIP TO ONCE AGAIN HAVE IT LOOKED AT BUT THEY CANNOT GET ME IN FOR 10 DAYS.... SHOULD I EVEN DRIVE THIS CAR IF IT IS NOT RELIABLE?? I TRULY AM FRIGHTENED TO DRIVE NOW, AND THIS IS MY ONLY CAR AND AM A SINGLE MOTHER. NOT SURE WHAT I AM SUPPOSED TO DO. I REALLY HOPE THAT FORD RECALLS THIS, AS I HAVE READ THAT THERE ARE SEVERAL LAWSUITS PENDING THIS EXACT ISSUE.
TAKATA INFLATORS I HAVE BEEN ATTEMPTING TO HAVE THIS ISSUE RESOLVED FOR MANY MONTHS, EVEN HAVING APPOINTMENTS WITH MY SERVICE DEPARTMENT CANCELED. THE REASON FOR THIS I'M TOLD IS THAT THE PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE. I AM EXTREMELY CONCERNED DUE TO THE FACT THAT YOUR WEBSITE AND FORD WEBSITE HAS SENT LETTERS STATING THAT THE RECALL WAS URGENT AND SHOULD BE ADDRESSED IMMEDIATELY.
I WAS SOLD A CAR FROM A CAR DEALERSHIP IN 2016 THAT HAD AN AIRBAG RECALL. MY TRUCK WAS PURCHASED IN 2016 AND THE TAKATA AIRBAG RECALL HAS BEEN OUT SINCE AROUND 2014. I DO NOT UNDERSTAND HOW THIS COULD HAPPEN WITH PEOPLE DYING FROM THIS DEFECTED AIRBAG AND SEVERELY INJURED. I ALSO HAD A WRECK IN THIS VEHICLE IN 2017 AND I AM GRATEFUL THE AIRBAG DID NOT COME BECAUSE I AM A MOTHER OF TWO CHILDREN. I'VE SENT MY CAR TO FORD ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS FOR MAINTENANCE AND NO ONE TOLD ME ABOUT THE RECALL. IT WASN'T UNTIL JUNE 2018, I WAS INFORMED. THE LETTER STATED IT WAS THE SECOND NOTICE BUT IT WAS ACTUAL MY FIRST LETTER.I WAS OFFERED A RENTAL VEHICLE, THAT I AM CURRENTLY IN NOW. THEY ARE ASKING FOR ME TO RETURN THE VEHICLE BUT MY HUSBAND HAS IT IN ANOTHER STATE. HE IS CO-OWNER OF THE VEHICLE. HE DIDN'T WANT ME TO DRIVE IT AND NEITHER IS HE. IT IS NOT SAFE TO DRIVE WITH MY SMALL CHILDREN. I AM ASKING FOR AN EXTENSION ON THE RENTAL OR SOME TYPE OF REIMBURSEMENT FOR MY SAFETY AND TROUBLES. IVE SPENT OVER 5,000 DOLLARS IN REPAIRS ON A CAR THAT HAD A AIRBAG RECALL WAY BEFORE IT WAS PURCHASED.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED CENTRAL FORD (5645 FIRESTONE BLVD, SOUTH GATE, CA 90280, 562-927-7888) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
THE TRANSMISSION STARTS SLIPPING WITH NO WARNING AND CAR WON'T GO ABOVE 5MPH UNTIL YOU STOP TURN CAR OFF AND WAIT ABOUT 5 MINUTES AND RESTART CAR THE WORKS FINE FOR AWHILE THEN STARTS AGAIN
WELL THIS IS BEEN RECALLED. ON OTHER 2008 FORD. EDGE BUT I THINK MY 2008 FORD EDGE SHOULD BE IN THAT RECALL I RECENTLY BOUGHT MY EDGE FROM A USED DEALER ALL THE SAFETY ISSUES AND RECALLS MY FORD EDGE HAS MY HAS ALL OF THE ISSUES MY FORD EDGE WENT IN FOR TIRE ROTATION AND OIL CHANGE WHEN THEY RETURNED MY CAR I LEFT THE SHOP AND THEN REALIZED THE FRONT TIRE IS VIBRATING WHEN DRIVEN SLOWLY AND TURNS I CALLED FORD TO ASK IF MY CAR WAS ONE OF THE ONES ON THE RECALL LIST FOR BEARING RECALL AND THE SAID NO I KNOW THIS WAS NOT AN ISSUE TILL NOW AND IM AFRAID TO DRIVE MY CAR DUE TO THIS RECALL I FEEL MY CAR SHOULD BE INCLUDED ALSO OF COURSE THE TRANNY IS DEFINITELY NOT WORKING CORRECTLY WHEN ALSO DRIVING SLOWLY IT JERKS TERRIBLY IN TO ANOTHER GEAR. SERVAL TIMES I HAVE AVOIDED CAR ACCIDENTS BY HAVING TO BRAKE ABRUPTLY CAUSE THE CAR TO GET STUCK IN THAT GEAR AND ME HAVING TO SUDDENLY FORCING THE CAR TO PULL OVER TO SIDE OF BUSY 5 O CLCK TRAFFIC AND TURN OFF CAR AND RESTART IT TO ENGAGE THE GEARS TO THE NEXT ONE I HAVE BACKED INTO MY FENCE DO TO THIS SUDDEN JERKING WITHOUT WARNING AND HAVE DAMAGED MY BACK BUMPER DUE TO THIS ISSUE AND THAT MY CAR IS NOT BEEN RECALL DUE TO THESE ISSUES. FIRST TIME I BUY AMERICAN AND FIRST-TIME I HATE MY CAR NOW IM STUCK MAKING PAYMENT ON A CAR THAT HAS SO MANY ISSUES AND UN ABLE TO DRIVE SAFELY I MAKING PAYMENT FOR THE NEXT 17 MONTHS FOR A CAR I CANT DRIVE AND I WILL NEVER BUY AMERICAN AGAIN ALSO THE BRAKES A GRINDING AND SQUEELING AND SINCE I HAVE ABS BRA
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (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. FEDUKE FORD LINCOLN (LOCATED AT 2200 VESTAL PKWY E, VESTAL, NY) WAS CONTACTED AND 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.
TAKATA RECALL - I HAVE RECEIVED SEVERAL LETTERS ABOUT THIS RECALL YET THERE STILL ARE NOT ANY PARTS AVAILABLE. MOST RECENTLY WAS A LETTER FROM THE NYS DMV WARNING OF THE DANGER OF DRIVING MY VEHICLE WITHOUT THE AIRBAG REPAIRED AND THAT I COULD GET A RENTAL VEHICLE UNTIL PARTS ARE AVAILABLE AND MY VEHICLE IS REPAIRED. I CALLED MY LOCAL DEALER TODAY AND WAS TOLD THAT THE PARTS STILL ARE NOT AVAILABLE, THEY SHOULD BE BY END OF SEPTEMBER, AND TO CALL BACK THEN. WHEN I ASKED ABOUT A RENTAL VEHICLE AS INSTRUCTED IN LETTERS FROM BOTH FORD AND THE NYS DMV, I WAS TOLD THAT RENTAL VEHICLES ARE ALSO NOT AVAILABLE. WHEN CHECKING FOR MORE INFO, THERE IS INDICATION THAT MY VEHICLE IS STILL DRIVEABLE. IS IT REALLY SAFE TO DRIVE OR NOT? WHY AM I TOLD TO GET THIS "POTENTIALLY LIFESAVING REPAIR" AND PARTS ARE AVAILABLE IF THEY ARE NOT? IF IT IS A "POTENTIALLY LIFESAVING REPAIR" THEN SHOULD I REALLY BE DRIVING MY CAR?
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS) EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR REPAIR. THE DEALER (RIVERHEAD FORD LINCOLN, 1419 OLD COUNTRY RD, RIVERHEAD, NY 11901) STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE FOR THE REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS), WHICH INDICATED A LOANER VEHICLE OPTION FROM THE MANUFACTURER. THE DEALER (ROBINSON BROTHERS FORD, 11455 AIRLINE HWY, BATON ROUGE, LA 70816, (225) 293-8900) INDICATED THAT THEY WERE NOT A PARTICIPATING AUTHORIZED DEALER AND DID NOT ATTEMPT TO OBTAIN A LOANER VEHICLE FROM THE MANUFACTURER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
RIGHT WHEEL WELL VIBRATES WHEN I TURN AND DRIVE OVER50 MILES HOUR TRANSMISSION JERKS LIKE ITS NOT ENGAGING TO NEXT GEAR FROM A STOP OR WHEN DRIVING UNDER MPH BACK LEFT BRAKE LIGHT BURNS OUT EVERY OTHER DAY . BRAKES ARE SQEELING AND SOUND LIKE METAL SCRAPING BUT NO INDICATOR HAS COME ON FOR THE ABS TO TO BE REPLACE MUST MODULE NOT WORKING CORRECTLY CAUSE MOT CODING ANYTHING WITH TRANNY JERKING EITHER FORD EDGE IS PEICE OF (XXXX) I NEVER BY AMERICAN AGAIN
TAKATA RECALL FIRST NOTIFIED ON IN OCT.2017. CALLED DEALER WHO SAID NO PARTS AVAILABLE AND HE WOULD CALL ME. I HAVE COMMUNICATED WITH DEALERSHIP DIRECTLY AND STILL NO CALLS. RECEIVED SECOND LETTER IN JUNE 2018. CALLED DEALER, STILL NO PARTS. NHTSA AND TAKATA INDICATED ON WEBSITE FORDOWNER.COM ,THAT HIGHEST RISK VEHICLES INCLUDE OLDER VEHICLES IN AREAS WITH HIGH HEAT AND HUMIDITY, I LIVE IN GEORGIA WHERE MOST OF THE SUMMER CAN BE DESCRIBED IN THIS WAY. IT IS 9/14 AND THE TEMP IS 92 WITH HIGH HUMIDITY. MY CAR IS OLD: 2008. FORD CUSTOMER RELATIONS CENTER GAVE ME A CASE #15376127-D7D7K9 AND TOLD ME NOT TO LET ANYONE SIT IN THE PASSENGER SEAT. VERY INCONVENIENT TO HAVE TO ASK FRIENDS AND RELATIVES TO SIT IN THE BACK SEAT! ONLINE REPORTS TELL ME SUPPLIES ARE BEING RESTORED. WHY IS FORD NOT TAKING CARE OF ITS CUSTOMERS. WHY IS THERE NOT A LAWSUIT TO HASTEN THESE RECALLS? HOW CAN THE NHTSA HELP ME AND OTHERS WITH THIS RECALL? I AM NOT UPLOADING LETTERS, FOR I AM SURE THAT YOU ARE VERY FAMILIAR WITH THEM.
TAKATA RECALL I HAVE RECEIVED SEVERAL LETTERS ABOUT THE TAKATA RECALL FROM FORD AND FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES. UNFORTUNATELY, FORD DOES NOT HAVE MY AIRBAG AVAILABLE. THEREFORE, I AM AT RISK WHEN I DRIVE THE VEHICLE. I NEED TO RECEIVE ASSISTANCE WITH FORD HAVING THE AIRBAG AVAILABLE SO I AND/OR PASSENGERS IN MY VEHICLE ARE NOT AT RISK OF INJURY OR DEATH IN CASE THE AIRBAG DEPLOYS..
TAKATA RECALL, STEERING NOISE.
THE TRUCK SUDDENLY STALLS OUT, U PRESS THE ACCELERATOR AND THE TRUCK DOESN'T PICK UP SPEED, I TURN THE IGNITION ON AND IT DOESN'T START, IT CUTS OFF IN THE MIST OF DRIVING AND TURNING...VERY DANGEROUS THERE SHOULD BE A RECALL AND IT SHOULD NOT EXPIRE I HAVE MY CHILDREN IN THE CAR WITH ME!!!!
THIS CAR WAS TOTALED AFTER AN ACCIDENT IN 2013 AND WENT TO THE JUNKYARD. PLEASE TAKE THIS OFF OF YOUR RECORDS FOR RECALLS.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT CALLED SCARSDALE FORD AT 914-472-9500 (LOCATED AT 887 CENTRAL PARK AVE, SCARSDALE, NY 10583) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. 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.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED A LOCAL DEALER (LEVITTOWN FORD, 3195 HEMPSTEAD TPKE, LEVITTOWN, NY 11756, (877) 842-3284) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. ADDITIONALLY, A LOANER VEHICLE WOULD NOT BE AVAILABLE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 13, 2018. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS FOR THE RECALL REPAIR WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE DEALER (SIMMONS ROCKWELL FORD OF BATH, 7329 OLD HAMMONDSPORT RD, BATH, NY 14810, 607-776-8100) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BATTERY DIED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED BOB VALENTI FORD (72 JERRY BROWN RD, MYSTIC, CT 06355, (888) 699-3309) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND DID NOT ASSIST. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 46,678. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. **TR *TR
I AM LOSING MONEY AS I USE MY FORD EDGE FOR UBER DRIVING AND CAN NOT USE THE RENTAL FORD IS PAYING FOR TO DRIVE UBER. SO FAR FORD HAS PAID CLOSE TO $3000 FOR THE RENTAL AND MY CAR IS ONLY WORTH $4000. SEEMS THEY SHOULD JUST BUY MY CAR FROM ME THIS IS TAKING WAY TOO LONG AND I'M ABOUT TO GET EVICTED BECAUSE I CAN'T WORK MY EXTRA JOB
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 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. FEDUKE FORD LINCOLN (2200 VESTAL PKWY E, VESTAL, NY 13850, (607) 754-5533) WAS CONTACTED AND 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.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER (SCARSDALE FORD, 887 CENTRAL PARK AVENUE, SCARSDALE, NY 10583) CONFIRMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND PROVIDED CASE NUMBER: 15164828. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER (FORD & LINCOLN OF SMITHTOWN, 440 JERICHO TURNPIKE, SMITHTOWN, NY 11787) CONFIRMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE TO PERFORM 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. *TT CONSUMER STATED THE ORGINAL LETTER FROM FORD WAS MARCH 2017. I MADE PHONE CONTACT WITH FORD IF SMITHTOWN ON MARCH 10,2017 AND WAS TOLD TO WAIT FOR A SECOND LETTER TO ANNOUNCE THAT PATS WERE AVAILABLE. THE MOST RECENT LETTER FROM FORD WAS MAY 2018. I MADE PHONE CONTACT WITH FORD OF SMITHTOWN ON JULY 11,2018 WITH THE SAME RESULTS. UPDATED 10/18/18*JB
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) WAS RECEIVED IN JUNE OF 2016. AFTER CONTACTING THE DEALER (AUTO SAVER FORD, 11125 NY RT 22, COMSTOCK NY, 12821), THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED TO REPAIR THE DEFECT WERE NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. WEST-HERR FORD (5025 CAMP RD, HAMBURG, NY 14075, (716) 649-5640) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
MY TURN SIGNAL BULB SOCKET FRIES REPEATEDLY. THIS WILL BE THE FOURTH TIME IN 2 YEARS REPLACING IT. IT BURNS UP THE SOCKET AND MELTS THE BOTTOM OF THE LIGHT BULB. I GOT THE PARTS FROM FORD DEALERSHIP ALSO BUT I HAVE READ ONLINE ANY PEOPLE HAVING ISSUES WITH IT. IT JUST GOES OUT ALL OF A SUDDEN.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 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. HENDERSON FORD (810 RIDGE RD, WEBSTER, NY 14580, (585) 787-1700) WAS CONTACTED AND 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. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
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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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