I AM UNABLE TO LOCK MY DOORS, WHEN I PRESS THE DOOR LOCK, IT AUTOMATICALLY UNLOCKS THEM, (THIS WILL OCCUR WHILE SATIONARY OR MOVING) DOME AND OUTDOOR MIRROR LIGHTS STAY ON WHILE PARKED IN GARAGE OR OFFICE LOT. DASH INDICATOR DOOR AJAR IS CONSTANT. LEFT VEHICLE AT AIRPORT PARKING LOT DURING A 10 DAY VACATION TO RETURN TO A DEAD BATTERY, ON SITE SECURITY / VEHICLE ASSISTANCE TEAM SAYS THEY SAW DOME LIGHT ON DURING ROUTINE SECURITY ROUNDS...MY WIFE WILL NOT RIDE IN THE VEHICLE DUE TO OBVIOUS SECURITY RISK. THIS IS SO FRUSTRATING, WHEN I ASK THE DEALER TO ADDRESS THIS I WAS TOLD IT WOULD COST $400 DOLLARS !!! WE OPTED TO BUY AMERICAN DURING OUR COUNTRIES ECONOMIC TROUBLES, WE HAVE A 2010 FORD FUSION AND A 2011 FORD EDGE. THIS HAS BEEN A DISAPPOINTING EXPERIENCE...
2011 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 2011 record →
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR AJAR WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL AND FAILED TO TURN OFF. AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER, BUT THE FAILURE WAS NOT ABLE TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 53,000. UPDATED 01/06/2017*CT *TR
DRIVER DOOR AJAR STAYED ON....INTERIOR LIGHTS STAYED ON....DOORS WOULD NOT STAY LOCKED....HIGH BEAMS WOULD NOT TURN OFF. COULD NOT DRIVE MY VEHICLE AT NIGHT. ALL SAFETY CONCERNS. I JUST PAID FORD MOTOR COMPANY FOR NEW SWITCH ASSEMBLY AND DOOR LATCH ASSEMBLY AND LABOR. TOTAL COST WAS 833.19 FOR PARTS AND LABOR. WHEN I TOOK MY CAR IN I MENTIONED TO THE DEALER THAT I HAD SEEN NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ONLINE WITH THE SAME ISSUE. THEY DIDN'T CARE AT ALL. I HAD NO CHOICE BUT TO PAY TO REPAIR.
BACK UP CAMERA NO LONGER FUNCTIONAL
DRIVER'S DOOR ALWAYS INDICATES IT IS AJAR, EVEN WHEN CLOSED. THIS PREVENTS INTERIOR LIGHTS FROM GOING OUT UNTIL VEHICLE REACHES SPEED. THIS MAKES IT DIFFICULT TO SEE AT NIGHT. THERE IS NO MANUAL WAY TO TURN THE LIGHTS OFF. I WAS FORCED TO BACK INTO THE ROAD BLIND ONE NIGHT - WITH A TRAILER - BECAUSE I COULD NOT SEE OUT OF THE CAR. IT ALSO WILL NOT LET YOU LOCK THE DOORS WHILE DRIVING AND DRAINS THE BATTERY WHEN YOU TURN THE VEHICLE OFF. I HAD THIS REPAIRED AT MY EXPENSE AT A FORD DEALERSHIP BUT THE PROBLEM RETURNED 4 MONTHS LATER.
DOOR AJAR LIGHTS STAYING ON AND WILL NOT GO OFF WHEN DOOR IS CLOSED! THEY GO ON AND OFF WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD. CAN'T LOCK THE DOORS, ALARM WILL NOT SET, INTERIOR LIGHTS STAY ON AND RUN BATTERY DOWN CONSTANTLY.
THE DRIVERS DOOR DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS WAS STAYING ON AT ALL TIMES WITH THE DOOR SHUT. HAD TO REPLACE THE DOOR LATCH ASSEMBLY TO MAKE THE ISSUE GO AWAY. POTENTIALLY A SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE IF THE DOOR LATCH IS MALFUNCTIONING.
WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH ON THE FREEWAY THE ENGINE SUDDENLY COMPLETELY LOST POWER WITH NO WARNING WHAT SO EVER. LUCKILY WE WERE ABLE TO SAFELY PULL TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THIS ISSUE COULD HAVE ENDED VERY BADLY IF THERE WAS MORE TRAFFIC AT THE TIME IT HAPPENED. AFTER SEARING THE FORMUMS MANY OTHER EDGE OWNERS HAVE REPORTED THIS SAME ISSUE. THE THROTTLE BODY APPEARS TO BE THE FAULTY PART THAT CAUSES THE ISSUE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD EDGE. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE DOOR AJAR WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND THE PARKING AND CABIN LIGHTS REMAINED ILLUMINATED INDEFINITELY. AS A RESULT, THE BATTERY DIED. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A DEALER WHERE THE FAILURE WAS REMEDIED, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 59,000.
VEHICLE LEFT REAR DOOR INDICATOR WAS 'DOOR AJAR" . DOOR LOCKS WOULD NOR LOCK DOOR AND DOME LIGHT WOULD NOT GO OUT - THIS DEPLETED THE BATTERY. LEFT REAR DOOR LATCH REPLACED UNDER EXTENDED WARRANTY WITH $100.00 DEDUCTIBLE. BATTERY WAS ONLY 2 YEARS OLD AND BATTERY WAS REPLACED UNDER BATTERY WARRANTY. ALL WORK DONE AT FORD DEALER.
THE DOOR AGAR WARNING AND DOME LIGHTS STAY ON AND I AM NOT SURE THE DOOR IS SHUT. THE WARNING INDICATOR AND DOME LIGHT STAY ON MAKING IT DIFFICULT AT NIGHT TO DRIVE SAFELY
THE DOOR AJAR ERROR APPEARS ON THE DASH, EVEN WHEN THE DOOR IS FULLY CLOSED. THE ALARM CANNOT BE PROPERLY ACTIVATED BECAUSE OF THIS. THE DOOR WAS NOT HIT IN AN ACCIDENT, IT JUST DEVELOPED ONE DAY INTERMITTENTLY AND IS NOW CONSTANT. I AM HAVING TO REPLACE THE DOOR LATCH TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE.
THE 'DOOR AJAR' WARNING LIGHT ON MY 2011 EDGE PERIODICALLY COMES ON AND STAYS ON. THE WARNING INDICATES THAT VARIOUS DOORS ARE OPEN. SOMETIMES IT'S THE DRIVER DOOR; OTHER TIMES IT'S THE LEFT PASSENGER DOOR OR THE BACK GATE. EACH TIME THE DOORS WERE CLOSED PROPERLY, HOWEVER THE SENSOR THINKS THAT THE DOORS ARE OPEN. THIS MALFUNCTION CAUSES THE INTERIOR DOME LIGHTS AND THE EXTERIOR LIGHTS ON THE SIDE MIRRORS TO REMAIN ON, WHICH DRAINS THE BATTERY. ORIGINALLY, I THOUGHT THIS ISSUE WAS A PROBLEM SPECIFIC TO MY VEHICLE. HOWEVER, IN AN ATTEMPT TO UNDERSTAND THE PROBLEM, I CONDUCTED AN INTERNET SEARCH AND DISCOVERED THAT THE 'DOOR AJAR' WARNING IS A COMMON AND WELL KNOWN PROBLEM WITH FORD PRODUCTS INCLUDING THE EDGE. THIS PROBLEM IS NOT A RESULT OF USE OR WEAR AND TEAR OF THE VEHICLE; IT CLEARLY IS A MECHANICAL /ENGINEERING FLAW WITH THE VEHICLE. I FEEL THAT THIS SITUATION IS A SAFETY ISSUES AND SHOULD BE CORRECTED BY FORD MOTOR COMPANY. ON SEPTEMBER 19, 2016, I SENT AN EMAIL TO THE FORD MOTOR COMPANY CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP CENTER (CRC), EXPLAINING THE PROBLEM AND SEEKING HELP. I WAS ASSIGNED A CASE NUMBER (CAS-10612005-P1F4G7) AND WAS TOLD TO CONTACT A LOCAL DEALER TO DIAGNOSIS THE PROBLEM. ON SEPTEMBER 27, 2016, A SERVICE DEPARTMENT REPRESENTATIVE FROM BEAU TOWNSEND FORD INFORMED ME THAT THE PROBLEM WAS WITH THE DOOR LATCH AND THE COST TO REPAIR IS APPROXIMATELY $385.00 PER LATCH. HE ALSO INFORMED ME THAT FORD MOTOR COMPANY WOULD NOT PAY FOR THE REPAIR.NEXT, I CALLED THE CRC TO APP
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD EDGE. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOST POWER. THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE POWER TRAIN FAULT WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 32,500. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
THE DOORS ALWAYS SHOW AJAR. THE DEALER HAS WORKED ON OUR CAR AT LEAST 3 TIMES NOW IT'S OUT OF WARRANTY AND THEY WANT TO CHARGE US TO FIX IT. THE IS A SAFETY HAZARD AND IT RUINS THE BATTERY. MY DAUGHTER DRIVES THIS CAR AND THE LIGHT WON'T GO OFF UNTIL YOU GET MOVING DOWN THE ROAD.
FOR THE PAST FEW MONTHS I HAVE BEEN HAVING A DOOR AJAR ISSUE WITH MY DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR EVEN THOUGH MY DOOR IS COMPLETELY CLOSED AND THE INTERIOR LIGHT STAYS ON RUNNING MY BATTERY DOWN. DO THEY HAVE A RECALL REGARDING THIS ISSUE AS I SHOULD NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR REPLACING A FAULTY ELECTRICAL SYSTEM THAT ALREADY HAS FUEL PROBLEMS .
DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS ON, ACTS AS IF DRIVERS DOOR ISN'T CLOSED. ALSO PREVENTS US FROM LOCKING VEHICLE UP WHEN WE LEAVE IT. STARTED WITH ONLY DRIVER DOOR. NOW IS REAR DRIVERS SIDE DOOR ALSO. CONCERNED ABOUT SAFETY OF FAMILY AND OUR VALUABLES WITH THIS ISSUE THAT SHOULDN'T BE HAPPENING.
DOOR AJAR LIGHTS REMAINS ON. DOOR AJAR LIGHT COMES ON WHEN THE DOOR IS NOT OPENED, ALARM SOUNDS MULTIPLE TIMES PER DAY.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD EDGE. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, A CLUNKING NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE STRUTS FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 105,000.
I HAVE A LOUD POPPING NOISE WHEN I TURN TO THE LEFT. WHEN I PULL INTO A PARKING STALL AND WHEN I BACK OUT AND U TURNS.ITS BEEN TO TWO DIFFERANT SHOPS. ONE SHOP REPLACED THE STRUT, STRUT TOWER BARRING ,LOWER A ARM,AXEL,STRUT MOUNT,AND THE POWER STEERING.THE NOISE IS STILL THERE.THE NEXT SHOP REPLACES THE RACK AND PINION AND ITS STILL THERE. ITHY SAID IT IS A BREAK IN THE BODY WELD SOME WERE BUT THY DONT KNOW WERE. I CALLED FORD MOTOR COMPANY AND SPOK WITH A GENTELMAN NAMED MARK BUT HE WAS OF NO HELP TO ME. I TOOL THE VEHICLE TO A AUTOBODY SHOP BUT THY COULD NOT FIGUER IT OUT EITHER. IF THERE IS A BREAK IN THE WELD ITS IS A UNSAFE CAR TO DRIVE. MARK FROM FORD MOTER COMPANY WILL NOT RETURN MY PHONE CALLS TO TRY AND HELP ME RESOLVE THE ISSUE.ITS BEEN TWO MONTHS I HAVE BEEN DEALING WITH THIS AND I CANT GET NO HELP THE ONE TIME I SPOK WITH MARK FROM FORD HE WAS SAYING IF THE CAR CANT BE FIXED HE WOULD TAKE THE STEPS TO GET ME OUT OF THE CAR AND INTO SOMETHING ELSE BUT LIKE I SAID I HAVE YET TO SEEP WITH HIM.IM TO THE PIONT THAT IF WE CANT GET THIS RESOLVED IM GOING TO GET A LAWER .IN THE WHOLE PROSSES IM PAYING FOR A VEHICLE I DONT WANT RO PUT MY KIDS IN LET ALONE DRIVE IT NOT KNOWING IF SOMETHING WILL HAPPEN SO PLEAS HELP ME IN ANY WAY POSSABLE.
DRIVER'S DOOR SENSOR IS BAD. VEHICLE DOES NOT RECOGNIZE THAT THE DRIVER'S DOOR IS CLOSED AND WILL NOT LOCK OR AUTOMATICALLY TURN OFF INTERIOR LIGHTS. AT NIGHT, I HAVE TO BACK OUT OF A LONG DRIVEWAY ONLY BEING ABLE TO USE THE BACKUP CAMERA. ONCE IN FORWARD MOTION, THE LIGHT WILL EVENTUALLY TURN OFF BUT THE DRIVER'S DOOR WILL NOT LOCK. WHAT IS TO PREVENT SOMEONE FROM WALKING UP TO AND OPENING MY CAR DOOR WHILE STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT?? ON ONE OCCASION, THE DOOR AJAR ICON DID NOT COME ON WHEN STARTING THE CAR BUT CAME ON ABOUT 8 MILES DOWN THE ROAD. ALSO, WHEN YOU PARK THE CAR AND LOCK IT, IT STILL DOES NOT RECOGNIZE THAT THE DOOR IS SHUT AND DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY TURN THE LIGHTS OFF AGAIN. THE FORD DEALERSHIP WANTS AROUND $600.00 TO FIX THIS ISSUE, I PAID THEM $65.00 TO "CLEAN THE SENSOR" BECAUSE THE GUY SAID THAT IT MIGHT CORRECT THE ISSUE OR AT LEAST HOLD IT OFF A WHILE. I PICKED THE CAR BACK UP 3 DAYS AGO AND NOW THAT DOOR AJAR LIGHT IS ON ALL THE TIME. BEFORE, I COULD AT LEAST OPEN AND CLOSE THE DOOR ABOUT 3-4 TIMES AND THE LIGHT WOULD GO OFF.
PURCHASED MY 2011 FORD EDGE IN JUNE/JULY OF 2014 FOR JC LEWIS FORD IN SAVANNAH, GA. TURNS OUT THERE WAS AN "EXTENDED WARRANTY" IN PLACE BECAUSE THE BRAKE BOOSTER'S IN THIS CAR HAVE BEEN FAILING. I'M NOT SURE WHY THEY WOULD HAVE SOLD ME A CAR WITHOUT COMPLETING A REPAIR OR INFORMING ME OF THE POSSIBILITY OF MALFUNCTION. ABOUT A MONTH AGO, I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE INTERSTATE AT ABOUT 65 MPH WHEN I WAS CUT OFF BY ANOTHER VEHICLE. WHEN I WENT TO TAP THE BRAKES TO DISENGAGE THE CRUISE CONTROL, NOTHING HAPPENED! I HAD TO PRESS THE BRAKES ABOUT HALFWAY DOWN TO GET THE CRUISE CONTROL TO DISENGAGE AND, EVEN THEN, IT FELT LIKE I DID NOT HAVE POWER BRAKES.
I HAVE A 2011 FORD EDGE, THE DOOR AJAR SYMBOL REMAINS ON, THIS ALLOWS THE COURTESY LIGHTS TO REMAIN ON AND DRAIN THE BATTERY, I HAVE RAN ELECTRICAL CONTACT CLEANER THROUGH ONE OF THE BOLT HOLES AND SPRAYED WD40, IT WORKED FOR A LITTLE AWHILE, BUT NOW THE LIGHTS STAYS ON AT ALL TIMES, AND DRAINS THE BATTERY. THIS LEAVES MY WIFE AND CHILD STRANDED AT TIMES, WHILE AAA ARRIVES TO JUMP THE DEAD BATTERY. FORD NEEDS TO FIX THE DOOR LATCH PROBLEM, I HAVE A LOCAL QUOTE TO REPLACE THE LATCH....$500.00 THROUGH FORD .....BEFORE I THE, CONSUMER OF A MADE IN THE USA PRODUCT PAY $500.00 TO GET THE LATCH REPLACED I WILL TRADE THE VEHICLE IN FOR A CHEVROLET!!! PLEASE RECALL THIS LATCH PROBLEM
THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR SENSOR IS BAD. THE VEHICLE IS UNSAFE BECAUSE THE SENSOR REMAINS ON ALL THE TIME EVEN WHEN THE DOOR IS CLOSED. SO IF THE DOOR IS EVER OPEN, YOU WOULD NOT KNOW BECAUSE ALL THE SENSORS ARE BAD SO YOU ASSUME IT IS JUST AN ERROR MESSAGE. ALSO - ON THIS VEHICLE - THE BRAKES FEEL SPONGY AT TIMES AND ARE NOT GOOD, EVEN THOUGH HAVING THE BRAKES LOOKED AT AND THEY HAVE CHECKED AS CONFIRMED SOUND WITH NEW ROTORS AND PADS.
PASSENGER DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS ON WHEN DOOR IS CLOSED
DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS ON ALL THE TIME, THIS CAUSE THE DOORS TO NOT BE ABLE TO LOCK, THE INTERIOR LIGHT STAYS ON FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. WHEN THE INTERIOR LIGHTS STAY ON AT NIGHT IT MAKES DRIVING DIFFICULT AT TIMES. THE INTERIOR LIGHTS STAYING ON IN THE WINTER TIME HAVE ALSO MADE IT DRAIN THE BATTERY DOWN SO VEHICLE HAS TO BE JUMP STARTED.
I HAVE A 2011 FORD EDGE. DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS ON AND DOES NOT TURN INTERIOR LIGHT OUT. IT HAS BECOME VERY DANGEROUS AND DIFFICULT TO SEE WHEN DRIVING AT NIGHT. I AM ALSO NOT ABLE TO LOCK MY DOORS. THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE AND SHOULD ABSOLUTELY BE RECALLED!!! NOT ACCEPTABLE THAT FORD HAS NOT BEEN REQUIRED TO CORRECT THIS SIRUATION.
THIS VEHICLE HAS 64,000 MILES AND THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR HAS THE DOOR AJAR PROBLEM, DOOR AJAR WARNING STAYS ON IF DOOR IS OPEN OR CLOSED, ALSO FROM THE LOOKS OF THINGS THIS PROBLEM HAS BEEN ISSUED ONE OR MORE TIMES IN THE PAST.. THERE NEEDS TO BE A RECALL FOR THIS, SEARCHING THE PROBLEM I HAVE FOUND THAT THIS PROBLEM IS BIG WITH MANY FORD PRODUCTS AND FOR ME WILL DECIDE IF I BUY AMERICAN MADE VEHICLES IN THE FUTURE. ALSO I HAVE FOUR MORE DOORS THAT USE THE SAME AJAR SYSTEM JUST WAITING TO GO BAD.
FORD EDGE 2011 JUST OVER 39,000 MILE DRIVERS SIDE DOOR AJAR LIGHT WOULD COME ON OFTEN BUT AFTER CLOSING SEVERAL TIMES WOULD GET IT TO TURN OFF. CLEANED AND LUBED DOOR LOCK AREA, AND HELPED PROBLEM FOR A SHORT TIME. NOW LIGHT IS ON PERMANENTLY, DOORS WILL NOT LOCK VIA AUTOMATIC NOR INTERIOR DOOR LOCK SWITCH WHILE DRIVING. EXTERIOR DOOR SWITCH NUMBER PAD WILL NOT LOCK DOOR WHILE PARKED. REMOVED 15 AMP INTERIOR LIGHT FUSE TO AVOID BATTERY DRAINAGE.
ALERT STATING "AWD OFF" AND AN IMAGE OF A WRENCH SUDDENLY CAME ON WHILE DRIVING. CAR SPUTTERED AND WAS UNABLE TO ACCELERATE. PULLED OVER, TURNED CAR OFF AND WAITED A FEW MINUTES. WHEN TURNED BACK ON, ALERT WAS OFF. LUCKILY I WAS ON A RESIDENTIAL STREET, BUT COULD POSE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IF ON THE HIGHWAY OR DURING TRAFFIC DUE TO INABILITY TO ACCELERATE OR DRIVE CAR.
CAR DRIVING AT ANY SPEED WILL ABRUPTLY SHOW YELLOW WRENCH, LOSE POWER AND ACCELERATION, STEERING BECOMES HEAVY AND YOU HAVE TO FIGHT TO GET THE NOW SHAKING CAR TO SIDE OF ROAD. AFTER SWITCHING OFF IGNITION, WAITING TEN SECONDS, IT RESTARTS AND RUNS PERFECTLY FOR ANOTHER FEW WEEKS. DEALERSHIP CANNOT REPLICATE ISSUE. MY RESEARCH POINTS IN THROTTLE BODY ASSEMBLY ISSUE. HAS HAPPENED ABOUT 12 TIMES IN 18 MONTHS. EACH OF DIFFERING TERROR AND DANGER, BUT NO-ONE CAN HELP, DESPITE OTHERS ONLINE HAVING SAME ISSUE.
1.A WRENCH SHAPED LIGHT CAME ON FROM INSTRUMENT PANEL, AND HAVING A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER WHILE DRIVING. 2.THE ACCELERATOR STOPS WORKING OR HAS EXTREMELY LIMITED POWER. 3.AFTER POWER OFF THE VEHICLE AND WAIT FOR 10-15 MINUTES TO RESTART THE VEHICLE, THE WRENCH SHAPED LIGHT GOES AWAY AND THE VEHICLE IN DRIVABLE CONDITION AGAIN. BUT THE PROBLEM COULD HAPPEN AGAIN WITHIN A DAY OR IN FEW DAYS. IT IS REALLY DANGEROUS WHILE DURING IN HIGHWAY OR IN BUSY ROADS WHEN THIS PROBLEM OCCURRED. THE PROBLEM HAPPENS RANDOMLY. SOMETIMES IT COULD HAPPEN SEVERAL TIMES IN A DAY, SOMETIMES IT WON'T HAPPEN IN A WEEK. I CALLED FORD DEALERS AND THEY SAID TO DIAGNOSTIC IT FOR $98 AND ONLY WHEN THE SYMPTOM HAPPENS THEY WILL BE ABLE TO FIND THE REAL CAUSE. I SEARCHED ONLINE AND IT'S A VERY COMMON PROBLEM TO 2010 -2013 FORD EDGE OWNERS.
DURING ACCELERATION THE CAR SHAKES, LOSES ACCELERATION AND CUTS OUT. IT HAS HAPPENED 4 TIMES THIS WEEK (IN TRAFFIC) TO THE POINT WHERE I HAD TO KICK ON THE HAZARDS REALLY QUICK AND FIND MY WAY TO SAFETY. ONCE IT IS CUT OFF, PUT IN PARK AND RESTARTED IT ACTS LIKE NOTHING WAS EVER WRONG. THE ONLY LIGHT THAT COMES ON IT THE YELLOW WRENCH ON THE DASH WITH NO OTHER WARNINGS OR INFORMATION.
DOOR AJAR LIGHT REMAINS ON-VEHICLE WILL NOT LOCK WHILE IN MOTION-INTERIOR LIGHTS WILL NOT TURN OFF WHILE PARKED-ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS DRAIN BATTERY AS IF THE DOOR REMAINS OPEN AT ALL TIMES EVEN WHEN THE DOOR IS CLOSED-NEEDS TO BE RECALLED AND FIXED FOR FORD OWNERS AS THIS IS NOT THE ONLY FORD VEHICLE WITH THIS PROBLEM-FORD NEEDS TO STAND BEHIND THEIR PRODUCT AND STEP UP
THE DRIVERS SIDE "DOOR AJAR" INDICATOR LIGHT WILL NOT GO OFF AFTER CAR IS STARTED. THIS AFFECTS THE INTERIOR LIGHTS AND PARKING LIGHTS AFTER THE CAR IS TURNED OFF. MOST IMMEDIATE AFFECT IS A DRAINED/DEAD BATTERY. ALSO SAFETY CONCERNS BECAUSE INTERIOR LIGHTS REMAIN ON AT NIGHT FOR SOME TIME MAKING VISIBILITY DIFFICULT WHEN BEGINNING TO INITIALLY DRIVE.
MY BACK UP CAMERA IS VERY ERRATIC. SOMETIMES THE IMAGE COMES ON THE SCREEN UPSIDE DOWN AND SOMETIMES NOT AT ALL. SOMETIMES THE SREEN IF FILLED WITH YELLOW LINES INTERFERING WITH THE IMAGE AS WELL.
NOTIFICATION OF A BRAKE BOOSTER FAILURE. MY CAR IS SERVICED REGULARLY AND THE BRAKES WERELWAYS STATED AS NORMAL. I SEEN AN ALERT ON YOUR WEBSITE ABOUT THE BRAKE BOOSTER AND WHEN I TALKED TO FORD THE WOMAN STATED IF YOU ARE NOT HAVING PROBLEMS FORD WILL NOT DO ANYTHING. I GUESS YOU HAVE TO GET IN AN ACCIDENT. SHE DID SAY I COULD TAKE IT TO A FORD DEALER AND HAVE THEM LOOK AT IT WHICH MEANS I BEAR THE COST SINCE IT IS BEYOND WARRANTY. SINCE I CONTACTED FORD THE BRAKE BOOSTER FAILED AND HAD TO BE REPLACED. I NEARLY GOT INJURED AS THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT STOP AND KEPT ROLLING.. THERE WAS 81000 MILES ON THE VEHICLE. ANOTHER PROBLEM THE VEHICLE IS HAVING IS A DRIVER SIDE DOOR AJAR WARNING INDICATION. I HAD IT REPAIRED ONCE AT 23156 MILES. I NOW HAVE IT AGAIN. THERE HAS TO BE A DEFECT IN THE DOOR MECHANISM. I HEAR FORD HAS A FIX AS A WORK AROUND. WHEN THE BRAKE BOOSTER FAILED THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION AND WAS VERY DIFFICULT TO STOP AS THE PEDAL WOULD NOT DEPRESS AND REMAINED HARD AND FULL
DRIVER SIDE DOOR AJAR ALERT. THE INTERIOR LIGHTS WILL NOT SHUT OFF DUE TO A FAULTY DOOR LATCH. THIS IS A MAJOR SAFETY CONCERN ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING IN REVERSE AND NOT BEING ABLE TO SEE BECAUSE THE LIGHT IS ON!!!
MY DRIVERS DOOR WILL NOT LATCH. DUE TO THIS MY DOME LIGHT REMAINS ON WHICH CAUSES IT TO BE DANGEROUS TO DRIVE MY CAR AT NIGHT. IT ALSO DRAINS MY BATTERY ON A REGULAR BASIS. MY LOCAL DEALER DID SOMETHING AFTER I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE TO "FIX IT", HOWEVER IT HAS CONTINUED TO HAPPEN SINCE I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE FROM A FORD DEALER ALMOST TO YEARS AGO.
DOOR AJAR WARNING COMES ON. 44,000 MILES, GARAGE STORED. ALARMS IN MIDDLE OF NIGHT. DOORS WILL NOT LOCK. LIGHTS COME ON AND KILL BATTERY. BACK UP CAMERA DOES NOT WORK WITH THIS WARNING. THIS MAY HAPPEN WHEN YOU ENTER THE VEHICLE, GOING DOWN THE ROAD, ARE JUST PARKED IN GARAGE.
MY FORD. EDGE HAS A PROBLEM WITH A MODULE SYSTEM THAT IT IS OUTDATED MECHANIC TOLD ME THAT IF I DONT TAKE IT TO THE FORD DEALER TO GET IT RECALL IT CAN CAUSE MY CAR TO OVER HEAT ND CATCH FIRE.
I WAS ON MY WAY TO WORK ON 9/2/16 MAKING A LEFT HAND TURN WHEN I LOSS ACCELERATION. THE CAR WAS STILL RUNNING BUT I HAD NO GAS PEDAL. I WAS ABLE TO LIMP TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, THANK GOD I DID NOT GET REAR ENDED. THE PANEL SHOWED A WRENCH. I WAS TOWED TO A SHOP AND THEY CLEANED THE THROTTLE BODY AND SAID I SHOULD BE GOOD TO GO. WELL YESTERDAY GOT UP TO GO TO THE GROCERY STORE AND THE SAME THING HAPPENED, NO ACCELERATION. IT TOOK ME 20 MINS TO GET AROUND THE BLOCK AND BACK INTO MY GARAGE. MY CAR ONLY HAS APPX. 40,000 MILES AND I FEEL IT IS UNSAFE TO DRIVE. UPON RESEARCHING THIS PROBLEM I AM NOT THE ONLY ONE HAVING THIS PROBLEM. AS YOU CAN SEE HEAR HTTP://WWW.CARCOMPLAINTS.COM/FORD/EDGE/2011/ENGINE/LOSES_POWER_WRENCH_LIGHT_ON.SHTML. I FEEL LIKE FORD'S IS WAITING FOR SOMEONE TO GET HURT OR WORSE TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE. ANY HELP YOU MAY OFFER WOULD BE APPRECIATED.
WHEN CLOSING THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR, THE DOOR AJAR MESSAGE APPEARS AND THE DOME LIGHT STAYS ON. IT TAKES SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO GET THE DOOR TO CLOSE. THERE ARE TIMES WHILE DRIVING THAT THE DOOR WILL INDICATE BEING OPEN LONG AFTER FIRST CLOSING THE DOOR PRIOR TO LEAVING THE DEPARTURE POINT. AFTER DEPARTING HOME OR WORK, THE DOOR WILL INDICATE IT IS CLOSED BUT ACTUALLY IT IS NOT CLOSED AND AFTER DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD A MILE OR SO, IT WILL INDICATE IT OPEN AND ONCE AGAIN IT WILL TAKE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO ENSURE IT IS CLOSED AND WILL NOT OPEN WHILE DRIVING.
TAMARA RECALL. FORD EDGE 2011 : DOOR AJAR LIGHT WON'T TURN OFF WHEN DOOR IS CLOSED. DOME LIGHTS STAY ON, AND CAN BE VERY DANGEROUS WHEN DRIVING AT NIGHT
DRIVER-SIDE DOOR LATCH. CONSTANT DOOR AJAR ALERT. WILL NOT ALLOW DOORS TO LOCK AND INTERIOR LIGHTS STAY ON. THIS HAS BEEN ONGOING FOR A MONTH PRIOR TO THIS POST.
DRIVER SIDE FRONT DOOR SWITCH FAILED. DOOR AJAR LIGHT ALWAYS ON. DOORS WILL NOT AUTO LOCK WHEN DRIVING DUE TO THE COMPUTER THINKING THE DOOR IS STILL OPEN. DOME LIGHTS ARE ALWAYS WHICH SHORTENS THE LIFE OF THE BATTERY.
DOOR LATCH AND DOOR AJAR LIGHT ISSUES. WHEN THE DOOR IS CLOSED, THE DOOR AJAR WARNING LIGHT REMAINS ON. THIS CAUSES SEVERAL SAFETY ISSUES. IT WILL NOT ALLOW FOR THE DOOR TO LOCK. THE DOME LIGHTS REMAIN ON WHETHER THE VEHICLE IS PARKED OR DRIVING. THE DOMES LIGHTS REMAINING ON WILL ALSO DRAIN THE CAR BATTERY. IT HAS BEEN REPAIRED BY THE DEALER TWO TIMES PRIOR, BUT THE REPAIR DOESN'T LAST LONG. THIS IS A MAJOR ISSUE FOR THE VEHICLE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 FORD EDGE. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE INTERIOR LIGHTING ILLUMINATED. THE FOLLOWING DAY, THE SECURITY ALARM SOUNDED ON AND OFF CONSTANTLY. ONCE THE CONTACT ENTERED THE VEHICLE, THE DOOR AJAR INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT WAS STRANDED MANY TIMES DUE TO THE FAILURES. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 55,000.
DOOR AJAR LIGHT - STAYS ON AND KEEPS THE INTERIOR LIGHTS ON. ALL DOORS ARE SHUT, AND LIGHTS STILL STAY ON BECAUSE OF DOOR AJAR LIGHT. IT HAS KILLED THE BATTERY SEVERAL TIMES LEAVING ME STRANDED IN SEVERAL PLACES.
LIGHTS STAY ON AFTER PARKING INSIDE AND MIRROR LIGHTS. WHEN DRIVING INTERIOR LIGHTS STAY ON TIL A CERTAIN SPEED BUT DOORS DO NOT LOCK AND DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS ON. THE DOORS LOCK AND THE DOOR LIGHT GOES OFF SPONTANEOUSLY. ALSO BRAKES FEEL SPONGY AND PEDAL FEELS LIKE IT GOES TO THE FLOOR.
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