I HAVE CALLED ON MANY OCCASIONS AND WENT TO DEALERSHIPS TO HAVE MY 2008 FORD EDGE AIRBAGS REPLACED EACH TIME I'M TOLD THT THERE ARE NO PARTS. I AM VERY CONCERNED BECAUSE OF THE DANGER THIS UNFIXED PROBLEM PUTS ME AND MY FAMILY INTO.
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 →
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V154000 (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 A LOCAL DEALER (KAYSER FORD LINCOLN, 2303 W BELTLINE HIGHWAY, MADISON, WI 53713) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL- WE HAVE BEEN WAITING 18 MONTHS TO GET THIS REPLACED AND STILL NO REPLACEMENT HAS BEEN MADE AVAILABLE. WE ARE VERY CONCERNED TO CONTINUE WITH DRIVING THIS VEHICLE UNTIL REPLACED. WE WANT IT REPLACED OR A RENTAL CAR TO USE UNTIL IT IS REPLACED.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THERE WAS AN ODOR OF BURNING PLASTIC EMITTED THROUGH THE VENT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 175,180.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE WRENCH ICON AND THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL FAILED TO WORK AND THE VEHICLE GRADUALLY CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP. THE SPEED ON THE ODOMETER AND THE TACHOMETER WAS INCORRECT. THE CONTACT PULLED THE VEHICLE OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, TURNED OFF, AND TURNED ON THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS RETURNED TO NORMAL. THE FAILURE RECURRED AND THE VEHICLE FAILED TO RESTART. THE VEHICLE AUTOMATICALLY RESTARTED AND THE SPEED AUTOMATICALLY INCREASED FROM 0 TO 70 MPH. THE CONTACT APPLIED THE BRAKES TO REDUCE THE SPEED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 105,929. *BF *TR
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 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 (SHAWNEE MISSION FORD, 11501 SHAWNEE MISSION PKWY, SHAWNEE, KS 66203) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THEY WOULD PROVIDE AN UPDATE WHEN THE PARTS BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.
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 PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (SEYMOUR FORD LINCOLN, 2601 SEYMOUR RD, JACKSON, MI 49201, (517) 787-9500) DID NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD BE REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND COULD NOT PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED DATE FOR WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL THERE IS A RECALL BUT NO REMEDY.
TAKATA RECALL. WE HAVE BEEN WAITING SINCE JUNE 16, NEARLY 1.5 YEARS, FOR THE "FREE REPLACEMENT;" BUT PARTS HAVE NOT BEEN AVAILABLE..DEALERSHIP SAYS THEY ARE NOT GETTING THEM FROM FORD. THIS IS COMPLETELY UNACCEPTABLE..ANYONE SITTING IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT OF MY VEHICLE IS AT RISK OF SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH IF THE INFLATOR DEVICE FAILS! PLEASE TAKE ACTION TO GET THIS RECALL UNDERWAY IMMEDIATELY.
TAKATA RECALL CANNOT GET CAR FIXED. WHAT IF I HAVE AN ACCIDENT AND AIRBAG IS DEFECTIVE? FORD DEALER HAS SAID PARTS ARE UNAVAILABLE SINCE RECALL WAS NOTED: JULY 2016. NOV 2017, THEY SAID THEY STILL DON'T HAVE THEM.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, 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 CONTACT CALLED TASCA FORD (250 WEBSTER SQUARE RD, BERLIN, CT 06037, PHONE NUMBER: (860) 828-3546) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE 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 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 WAS CONTACTED (PORTER FORD IN NEWARK, DE, 302-738-0800) 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 NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (AUBURN FORD, 1650 GRASS VALLEY HWY, AUBURN, CA 95603, (530) 823-6591) DID NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD BE REPAIRED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT SHE WOULD JUST HAVE TO WAIT. THE MANUFACTURER COULD NOT PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED DATE FOR WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING 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); 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. CREST FORD IN FLAT ROCK, MI 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 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.
BRAKE BOSTER FAILURE HEATER CORE FAILURE-REPLACEMENT $876
TAKATA RECALL I RECEIVED THIS RECALL NOTICE WAY OVER A YEAR AGO, AND HAVE BEEN RELUCTANT T O TRAVEL WITH SOMEONE IN THE FRONT, PASSENGER SEAT OF MY CAR SINCE READING THAT IT CAN POTENTIALLY EXPLODE IF THE AIR BAGS WERE TO BE DEPLOYED. LIKE I SAID, I GOT THIS OVER A YEAR AGO AND HAVE NOT HEARD ANYTHING FROM FORD (I EVEN CALLED MANY TIMES)... AND A YEAR SEEMS LIKE MORE THAN ENOUGH TIME TO FIND A SOLUTION TO THIS.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR 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 (EL CENTRO MOTORS IN EL CENTRO, CALIFORNIA) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL PURCHASED THE VEHICLE IN MAY OF 2016, RECALL WAS ISSUED IN JUNE, I HAVE BEEN ON A WAITING LIST SINCE APPROX AUGUST.
TAKATA RECALL - AS OF TODAY THE DEALERSHIP HAS BEEN UNABLE TO REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE AIRBAGS DUE TO THE FAILURE OF THE MANUFACTURER TO PROVIDE THE REPLACEMENT PART. I AM FEARFUL OF AN UNINTENDED INFLATION OR FAILURE TO DEFLATE IN THE INSTANCE OF A CRASH.
I WENT TO A FORD DEALER IN DOVER DELAWARE IN JANUARY 2016 TO HAVE THE FUEL TAN K INSPECTED FOR LEAKS. IT PASSED BUT WAS NOT UPDATED IN THE SAFECAR RECALL DATABASE.
TAKATA RECALL - MY VEHICLE RECALL HAS BEEN ON-GOING FOR ALMOST TWO YEARS. I HAVE NOT RECEIVE NOTICE AS TO WHEN IT WILL BE FIXED. WAITING FOR REPAIR, THIS SHOULD BE IN A TIMELY MATTER BEFORE THE VEHICLE GETS INTO AN ACCIDENT.
I CALL BOB THOMAS FORD AND THEY HAVE NO AIRBAGS FOR THIS VEHICLE AND TOLD ME JUST TO WAIT UNTIL FORD DECIDES WHAT TO DO. THE COMPANY TAKATA HAS GONE BANKRUPT, SO NOW WHAT DO I DO. WHAT IS FORD GOING TO DO?
TAKATA RECALL. DEALERSHIP HAS NOT TAKEN ACTION TO ADDRESS THIS RECALL AND MY AIRBAGS HAVE NOT YET BEEN REPLACED ALTHOUGH IT HAS BEEN OVER A YEAR SINCE I WAS NOTIFIED OF THE RECALL.
WAS ON STATE HIGHWAY WHEN THE ODO DATA ERROR CODE CAME ON AND WRENCH LIGHT LOST POWER, RPM WORKED SEMIS BEHIND ME WAS SCARED I COULDNT GET OVER WITHOUGHT GETTING HIT. FINALLY GOT PULLED OVER WENT TO PUT CAR IN PARK GOT OUT CHECKED TRANNY FLUID WAS FINE. GOT BACK IN SHIFTED IN REVERSE HARD SHIFT FELT LIKE TRANNY FELL OUT SAME IN DRIVE NO POWER. TURNED CAR OFF LET SET A FEW MIN AND BACK ON LIGHTS WENT OFF WENT TO TAKE OFF SHIFTED A LITTLE EAISER LITTLER POWER TAKING OFF AND A HARD SHIFT AS CAR FINALLY SHIFTED AND GAINED SPEED. THEN CAR SEEMS FINE. WENT TO DRIVE IT A COUPLE HOURS LATER SEEMS FINE BUT SHIFTED HARD A COUPLE TIMES LIKE IT WAS GOING TO DO IT AGAIN SO CAME BACK HOME. I READ ONLINE ALOT ABOUT THIS PROBLEM I HAVE A TODDLER AND THIS COULD OF BEEN A BAD SITUATION LOSING POWER LIKE THAT IN A BUSY STATE HIGHWAY. HAD MY BROTHER HOOK CAR UP TO COMPUTER CANT PULL ANY CODES AS IT RESETED SO I DONT KNOW WHAT TO LOOK FOR AS TO FIX THIS PROBLEM.
TAKATA RECALL IT HAS BEEN CLOSE TO 18 MONTHS SINCE THIS RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED. I HAVE BEEN IN CONTACT WITH MY LOCAL FORD DEALER SEVERAL TIMES AND THEY HAVE STATED THEY DON'T HAVE THE REPLACEMENTS IN STOCK YET. I THINK THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE SINCE THIS AIRBAG CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY.
I WAS NOTIFIED BY FORD IN JULY OF 2016 THAT THERE IS AN EXISTING RECALL OF THE DEFECTIVE PASSENGER FRONTAL AIRBAG INFLATOR IN MY VEHICLE. I IMMEDIATELY NOTIFIED MY LOCAL FORD DEALERSHIP, PEACOCK FORD (FORMERLY KNOWN AS DON REID FORD), WHERE THE CAR WAS PURCHASED TO SCHEDULE THE REPAIR AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. SINCE THAT TIME, I HAVE MADE REPEATED PHONE CALLS TO THE SAME FORD DEALERSHIP TO REMEDY THE LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION THAT I HAVE BEEN FACED WITH ON A DAILY BASIS AS I DRIVE MY VEHICLE.
TAKATA RECALL, WAITING FOR FORD MOTOR COMPANY TO REPLACED THE AFFECTED AIRBAG UNDER THE RECALL NOTICE FOR TAKATA RECALL.
TK HOLDINGS IS ASKING TO CONTACT DEALERSHIPS TO REPLACE THE AIRBAGS YET WHEN I CALLED THEM THE DEALERSHIP STATED THAT THERE IS NO PARTS FOR THE REPLACEMENT
TAKATA RECALL - I CONTINUE TO GET THE RUN AROUND FROM MY LOCAL FORD DEALERSHIP ABOUT WHAT STEPS FORD IS TAKING TO ADDRESS THIS RECALL. DESPITE NOTICE OF THE RECALL IN JULY 2016, FORD CLAIMS IT HAS NO IDEA WHEN ANY REMEDY OR REPLACEMENT PARTS WILL BE AVAILABLE DESPITE THE DOCUMENTED RISK TO HEALTH AND SAFETY THIS PROBLEM POSES. NOR CAN FORD OFFER ANY ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS. IF THE RECALL OF THESE DANGEROUS PARTS CANNOT BE COMPLETED FORD SHOULD BE REQUIRED TO COMPENSATE OWNERS AND FIND A WAY TO PROVIDE THEM WITH SAFE VEHICLES. THE LACK OF A FIX TO THIS PROBLEM 1.5 YEARS (OR MORE) AFTER IT BEING PUBLICLY ANNOUNCED IS NOT ACCEPTABLE.
TAKATA RECALL I PURCHASED THIS SUV FROM NORTH STAR FORD IN DULUTH, MN. I HAVE RECEIVED SEVERAL AIR BAG RECALL NOTICES FROM FORD & STOPPED IN 5-6 TIMES IN 2 YEARS. FIRST I WAS TOLD THERE WERE NO PARTS FOR THE FIX, NOW I AM TOLD THE PART MANUFACTURER HAS FILED FOR BANKRUPTCY & IN ALL LIKELIHOOD, THERE WILL NEVER BE A REPAIR. BUT FORD IS NOT DECLARING BANKRUPTCY AND I BELIEVE IT IS A FORD MANUFACTURER AND DEALERSHIP ISSUE. WE SHOULD BE PAID FOR THE RISK AND FOR THE3 DIMINISHED RE-SALE VALUE DUE TO THE KNOWN DEFECT.
AS A RESULT OF THE RECALL & CHPT. 11 FILING, (TK HOLDINGS INC.) I CALLED LOCAL VEHICLE DEALERSHIP FOR REPLACEMENT OF DEFECTIVE AIRBAG. I WAS TOLD THERE WAS NOT A REPLACEMENT AVAILABLE. THEY HAD NO OTHER INFORMATION ON SUBJECT. THEY SUGGESTED I FOLLOW THOUGH WITH INSTRUCTIONS ON CHAPTER 11 NOTICE. I EXPECT A FROM TK HOLDINGS A FREE REPLACEMENT OF DEFECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
TAKATA RECALL. THERE HAS BEEN A RECALL FOR THE AIRBAG ON THIS VEHICLE FOR YEARS AND FORD HAS NOT COME UP WITH A REPLACEMENT FOR IT. IT COULD CAUSE INJURY IF IT GOES OFF AND COULD RESULT IN DEATH. THIS NEEDS TO BE RECTIFIED NOW!
WAS TOLD THIS RECALL HAS BEEN GOING ON 1 1/2 YEARS NOW NO NOTIFICATION FROM FORD ABOUT PROBLEM
TAKATA RECALL. WE WOULD LIKE A RENTAL UNTIL THE REPLACEMENT BAG IS READY LIKE HONDA IS DOING FOR THEIR CUSTOMERS SO THAT WE WON'T HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT THE AIRBAG. THANK YOU FOR HELPING US.
TAKATA RECALL FORD HAS STILL NOT BEEN ABLE TO RECALL MY VEHICULE AND REPLACE THE FAULTY AIRBAGS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 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 SANDS FORD OF POTTSVILLE AT (570) 622-1991 (440 N CLAUDE A LORD BLVD, RT 61, POTTSVILLE, PA 17901) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE/PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT. *LN
TAKATA RECALL FORD DEALERSHIP TOLD ME THE AIRBAGS ARE NOT IN STOCK AND DO NOT KNOW WHEN THEY WILL BE IN. ON BACK ORDER SINCE FEBRUARY
I GOT A NOTICE BY MAIL THAT MY PASSENGER AIRBAG MAY RUPTURE IF USED. THERE IS A RECALL. IT HAS BEEN OVER A YEAR AND NO FORD DEALERSHIP WILL FIX IT, TELLING ME THAT THEY DON'T HAVE THE PARTS. I HAVE SPOKEN TO SEVERAL DEALERSHIP MANAGERS, AND EVEN CALLED FORD HEADQUARTERS AND THEY CREATED A CASE NUMBER BECAUSE I WAS TELLING THEM THAT THIS IS NOT RIGHT TO MAKE ME WAIT SO LONG TO DRIVE A SAFE CAR AND THAT THEY WERE PUTTING MY FAMILY AT RISK DUE TO THEIR NEGLIGENCE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 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. HARROLD FORD (1535 HOWE AVE, SACRAMENTO, CA) 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.
I RECEIVED A LEGAL NOTICE AND REALIZED THAT THEY STILL DON'T HAVE A REMEDY FOR THE RECALL. I RECEIVED THE FIRST NOTICE OVER A YEAR AGO.
TAKATA RECALL 6/1/2016 BUT NO REPAIR PART AVAILABLE YET!
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 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 OVER A YEAR AGO. THE DEALER (MULLINAX FORD OF MOBILE, 7311 AIRPORT BLVD, MOBILE, AL 36608 (888) 241-4640) WAS 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.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTICE OVER A YEAR AGO. THE DEALER (MONTROSE FORD IN FAIRLAWN, 3960 MEDINA RD, AKRON, OH 44333 (330) 666-0711) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT RECENTLY RECEIVED A POSTCARD FROM TK HOLDINGS, ALERTING HIM THAT THEY FILED FOR BANKRUPTCY. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL - SAFETY RECALL NOTICE 17S01/NHTSA RECALL 17V-024 DEALERSHIP HAS NOT RECEIVED THE PARTS TO REPAIR THE DEFECTIVE AIRBAG. I RECEIVED THE NOTICE IN EARLY MARCH 2017.
I RECEIVED A NOTICE OF TAKATA RECALL 1 YEAR AGO THAT STATED I WOULD BE CONTACTED WHEN A REPLACEMENT WAS AVAILABLE. NO CONTACT YET.
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 CONTACT RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTIFICATION IN JANUARY OF 2017. THE DEALER (TAYLOR FORD, 13500 TELEGRAPH RD, TAYLOR, MI, 48180) STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE FOR THE REPAIR AND SHE WOULD BE NOTIFIED WHEN THEY ARRIVE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 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 A LOCAL DEALER (BILL GRANT FORD, 3060 S SPRINGFIELD AVE, BOILVER, MO 65613) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE ON BACKORDER. 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. *BF UPDATED 8/7/18*JB
TAKATA RECALL SAFETY RECALL NOTICE 16S26/NHTSA RECALL 16V-384 I HAVE CONTACTED EL CAJON FORD, (WHERE I PURCHASED A NEW FORD EDGE IN 2008), SEVERAL TIMES SINCE JULY, 2016, TO HAVE THE UNSAFE AIRBAGS REPLACED. THOSE CONTACTS WERE A RESULT OF AN IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL LETTER FROM THE FORD MOTOR COMPANY, RECEIVED IN JULY 2016. EACH TIME, I WAS TOLD THERE WERE NO AIRBAGS AVAILABLE YET. AS OF TODAY, 11/7/17, THE DEALER'S SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE AGAIN STATED THAT FORD STILL HAS NOT IDENTIFIED A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE DEFECTIVE TAKATA AIRBAGS, NOR HAS FORD MADE ANY AIRBAGS AVAILABLE TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR THE TAKATA REPLACEMENT. I AM VERY CONCERNED ABOUT THE SAFETY OF FRONT SEAT PASSENGERS IN MY 2008 FORD EDGE. ALSO, IT IS MY UNDERSTANDING THAT I CANNOT SELL MY VEHICLE UNTIL THE RECALLED AIRBAGS ARE REPLACED. THIS HAS CREATED A FINANCIAL HARDSHIP FOR ME, AS I HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO REPLACE THE EDGE WITH A MORE MILEAGE-EFFICIENT VEHICLE..
TAKATA RECALL. RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE JULY 2016. FORD TO DATE (11/6/17) HAS FAILED TO REMEDY THE PROBLEM OR SUPPLY THE PARTS NEEDED TO THE DEALER TO FIX RECALL.
TAKATA RECALL NEVER NOTIFIED BY MANUFACTURER OR DEALER SHIP WHEN I TAKE MY VEHICLE IN FOR SERVICE THAT THE RECALL AFFECTS MY VEHICLE. I RECENTLY HAD A SERVICE AS WELL AT THE FORD DEALER.
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