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2019 Ford Edge ST Crossover

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2019 Ford Edge ST Crossover

DEFECT #1 - LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH


Posted on: 2018-09-17
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2018 ford edge and lincoln mkx vehicles.  These vehicles may have door striker bolts that are shorter than intended.  Vehicles with shorter door striker bolts fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 206, door locks and door retention components potentially resulting in the doors opening in the event of a crash.

Consequence
If the doors open in the event of a crash, there is an increased risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the door striker bolts, free of charge.  The recall began october 18, 2018.  Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.  Ford's number for this recall is 18c06.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #2 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS


Posted on: 2020-08-11
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2015-2018 ford edge and 2016-2018 lincoln mkx vehicles.  The front brake hoses may rupture prematurely.

Consequence
A ruptured front brake hose will cause a brake fluid leak, lengthening the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake hoses with the new hoses that have a revised braid material, free of charge.  Parts are not currently available.  An interim letter notifying owners of the safety risk was mailed september 21, 2020.  A second letter will be sent once parts are available, which is expected to begin april 15, 2021.  Owner notification letters were mailed on may 13, 2021.  Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.  Ford's number for this recall is 20s42.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #3 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS


Posted on: 2020-08-11
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2015-2018 ford edge and 2016-2018 lincoln mkx vehicles.  The front brake hoses may rupture prematurely.

Consequence
A ruptured front brake hose will cause a brake fluid leak, lengthening the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake hoses with the new hoses that have a revised braid material, free of charge.  Parts are not currently available.  An interim letter notifying owners of the safety risk was mailed september 21, 2020.  A second letter will be sent once parts are available, which is expected to begin april 15, 2021.  Owner notification letters were mailed on may 13, 2021.  Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.  Ford's number for this recall is 20s42.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #4 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS


Posted on: 2020-08-11
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2015-2018 ford edge and 2016-2018 lincoln mkx vehicles.  The front brake hoses may rupture prematurely.

Consequence
A ruptured front brake hose will cause a brake fluid leak, lengthening the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake hoses with the new hoses that have a revised braid material, free of charge.  Parts are not currently available.  An interim letter notifying owners of the safety risk was mailed september 21, 2020.  A second letter will be sent once parts are available, which is expected to begin april 15, 2021.  Owner notification letters were mailed on may 13, 2021.  Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.  Ford's number for this recall is 20s42.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #5 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS


Posted on: 2020-08-11
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2015-2018 ford edge and 2016-2018 lincoln mkx vehicles.  The front brake hoses may rupture prematurely.

Consequence
A ruptured front brake hose will cause a brake fluid leak, lengthening the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake hoses with the new hoses that have a revised braid material, free of charge.  Parts are not currently available.  An interim letter notifying owners of the safety risk was mailed september 21, 2020.  A second letter will be sent once parts are available, which is expected to begin april 15, 2021.  Owner notification letters were mailed on may 13, 2021.  Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.  Ford's number for this recall is 20s42.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #6 - SERVICE BRAKES


Posted on: 2020-08-11
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2015-2018 ford edge and 2016-2018 lincoln mkx vehicles.  The front brake hoses may rupture prematurely.

Consequence
A ruptured front brake hose will cause a brake fluid leak, lengthening the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake hoses with the new hoses that have a revised braid material, free of charge.  Parts are not currently available.  An interim letter notifying owners of the safety risk was mailed september 21, 2020.  A second letter will be sent once parts are available, which is expected to begin april 15, 2021.  Owner notification letters were mailed on may 13, 2021.  Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.  Ford's number for this recall is 20s42.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #7 - SERVICE BRAKES


Posted on: 2020-08-11
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2015-2018 ford edge and 2016-2018 lincoln mkx vehicles.  The front brake hoses may rupture prematurely.

Consequence
A ruptured front brake hose will cause a brake fluid leak, lengthening the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake hoses with the new hoses that have a revised braid material, free of charge.  Parts are not currently available.  An interim letter notifying owners of the safety risk was mailed september 21, 2020.  A second letter will be sent once parts are available, which is expected to begin april 15, 2021.  Owner notification letters were mailed on may 13, 2021.  Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.  Ford's number for this recall is 20s42.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #8 - SERVICE BRAKES


Posted on: 2020-08-11
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2015-2018 ford edge and 2016-2018 lincoln mkx vehicles.  The front brake hoses may rupture prematurely.

Consequence
A ruptured front brake hose will cause a brake fluid leak, lengthening the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake hoses with the new hoses that have a revised braid material, free of charge.  Parts are not currently available.  An interim letter notifying owners of the safety risk was mailed september 21, 2020.  A second letter will be sent once parts are available, which is expected to begin april 15, 2021.  Owner notification letters were mailed on may 13, 2021.  Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.  Ford's number for this recall is 20s42.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #9 - SERVICE BRAKES


Posted on: 2020-08-11
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2015-2018 ford edge and 2016-2018 lincoln mkx vehicles.  The front brake hoses may rupture prematurely.

Consequence
A ruptured front brake hose will cause a brake fluid leak, lengthening the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake hoses with the new hoses that have a revised braid material, free of charge.  Parts are not currently available.  An interim letter notifying owners of the safety risk was mailed september 21, 2020.  A second letter will be sent once parts are available, which is expected to begin april 15, 2021.  Owner notification letters were mailed on may 13, 2021.  Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.  Ford's number for this recall is 20s42.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.