2009 Ford EDGE problems and owner complaints

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SUSPENSION WAS FAULTY AND THE BRAKES FAILED. WHEN SHE DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL AT 8 MPH, SHE HEARD A LOUD GRINDING NOISE AND THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT STOP. IF THE ABS HAD NOT ENGAGED, SHE WOULD HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO STOP COMPLETELY. THE DEALER TEST DROVE THE VEHICLE AND COULD NOT FIND ANY FAILURES. THE CONTACT INFORMED THEM THAT THE SUSPENSION NEEDED TO BE REPAIRED FIRST AND THEN THE VEHICLE SHOULD BE TEST DRIVEN AT OVER 40 MPH IN ORDER TO DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. THE DEALER INFO…

Owner-reported narrative. 4,020 miles reported. Look up ODI 10273522 at NHTSA ↗

I CONTACTED THE NHTSA IN MAY OF 2009 BECAUSE FORD MOTOR COMPANY REFUSED TO HONOR MY WARRANTY AND GIVE MY A CAR THAT WAS DRIVABLE. I PURCHASED A BRAND NEW FORD EDGE WITH 45 MILES. THE DEALER TOLD ME TO HIT THE ROAD AFTER THREE SERVICE REQUEST, TO REPAIR MY CAR DELIVERED WITH A BAD FRAME. I HAVE BEEN FORCED TO DRIVE THIS CAR FOR ALMOST ONE YEAR NOW WITH NO HELP FROM ANYWHERE. I COMPLAINED AT LEAST FOUR TIMES TO NHTSA ABOUT MY STEERING, SUSPENSION AND MY BRAKES FAILING. TOYOTA OWNERS GET HELP, BUT NOT AMERICANS. FORD MOTOR COMPANY TOLD ME DO NO…

Owner-reported narrative. 45 miles reported. Look up ODI 10308667 at NHTSA ↗

STRONG SMELL OF GAS IN GARAGE. BACKED OUT , GAS SPOT ON CONCRETE. TOOK TO SERVICE GARAGE. GAS TANK IS LEAKING AT SEAM. TOLD NOT TO PARK IN GARAGE OR DRIVE UNTIL FIXED. DANGEROUS DUE TO GAS FUMES AND LEAKAGE. *TR

Owner-reported narrative. 931,017 miles reported. Look up ODI 10639055 at NHTSA ↗

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT FUEL FUMES WERE PRESENT INSIDE THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE FUEL TANK WAS RUSTED AND CAUSED A FUEL LEAK. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED AND THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10643577 at NHTSA ↗

I BOUGHT MY 2009 FORD EDGE BRAND NEW (7 MILES ON IT) BACK IN MAY 2009. FOR THE PAST MONTH OR SO IT HAS BEEN STALLING OUT FOR NO APPARENT REASON. HAVE BROUGHT IT TO A FORD DEALERSHIP TWO TIMES NOW AND THEY CAN NOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG WITH THE CAR. I SEARCHED ONLINE AND HAVE FOUND THAT MANY PEOPLE HAVE BEEN HAVING THIS PROBLEM BUT THE DEALERSHIP CAN NOT FIGURE IT OUT BECAUSE THEY CAN NOT REPRODUCE THE STALLING AND NO LIGHTS COME ON SO THE DEFECT IS NEVER STORED IN THE CARS COMPUTER. FORD NEEDS TO GET THEIR [XXX] TOGETHER! NO WONDER PEOPLE REFER …

Owner-reported narrative. 15,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10350313 at NHTSA ↗

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD EDGE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT TURNED THE IGNITION ON AND THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO START. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED APPROXIMATELY TEN TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER THREE TIMES. THE TECHNICIANS WERE UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE OR DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. THE TECHNICIANS PERFORMED A COMPUTER UPDATE BUT THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO STALL. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND STATED THE DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE FAILURE SO NO REPAIRS COULD BE MADE. THE AP…

Owner-reported narrative. 18,500 miles reported. Look up ODI 10382588 at NHTSA ↗

THE PROBLEM SURFACED MORE RECENTLY OVER THE LAST 5 TO 6 THOUSAND MILES (CURRENT MILEAGE 36,550) AND IS PROGRESSIVELY GETTING WORSE. MANIFESTATION: ON A REASONABLE INCLINE, WHERE MOST OTHER VEHICLES I HAVE TESTED DO NOT ROLL BACK BETWEEN THE TIME THE DRIVER SHIFTS THE RIGHT OFF THE BRAKE PEDAL AND ON TO THE ACCELERATOR WHILE THE GEAR IS IN "D" MODE, THE FORD EDGE WILL ROLL BACK. DEPENDING ON THE SITUATION WHETHER THERE IS ON COMING CROSS TRAFFIC OR NOT, ONE CAN DEPRESS THE ACCELERATOR FURTHER AND THE CAR TENDS TO SLIGHTLY "SHOOT" FORWARD. IF T…

Owner-reported narrative. 28,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10388588 at NHTSA ↗

THE 2009 FORD EDGE I OWN HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING SLIPPING AND SURGES IN ACCELERATION WHILE TRYING TO MAINTAIN A CONSTANT SPEED AT A 45-55 MPH RANGE. WHILE DECELERATING THE TRANSMISSION SLIPS AND REVS UP AND DOWN CAUSING THE CAR TO JERK FORWARD AND/OR SUDDENLY SLOW OR STOP. THERE ARE NUMEROUS TSB FOR THE 2009 FORD EDGE TRANSMISSION ( TSB 10-21-2, 10-17-4, 10-9-9, 13-5-27. HOWEVER, THE TSB'S STATE THAT THEY ONLY COVER 2009 - 2011 MODELS BUILT 3/13/2009 - 6/30/2010. THE TSB'S EXPLICITLY INDICATE THE 6F50 AND 6F55 TRANSMISSION. MY 2009 FORD EDGE HAS …

Owner-reported narrative. 106,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10896432 at NHTSA ↗

2009 FORD EDGE -- MAJOR ISSUE-- FORD NEEDS TO COVER COSTS--- I WAS DRIVING MY 2009 FORD EDGE SEL APPROX. 4 MILES. ONCE I ROLLED TO A STOP AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT THE CAR BEGAN TO IDLE AND THEN STALLED. NO WARNING LIGHTS.. I STARTED THE ENGINE AND PRESSED THE GAS (NO ACCELERATION). THE ENGINE RAN AT AROUND 1-2K RPM. I PRESSED THE GAS AGAIN, NO ACCELERATION. I SHUT OFF THE CAR CALLED AAA FOR A TOW. I STARTED THE CAR ONCE MORE TO CHECK THE GAUGES, NO SERVICE LIGHTS. WHEN I CHECKED THE OTHER INDICATORS IT STATED, CAR TEMP -- OK, OIL PRESSURE - O…

Owner-reported narrative. 82,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10485326 at NHTSA ↗

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR DRIVERS SIDE TAIL LIGHT AND TURN SIGNALS FAILED. THE LOCAL MECHANIC INSPECTED THE TAIL LIGHT AND FOUND THE LIGHT BULB SOCKET BURNED DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 60,000.

Owner-reported narrative. 60,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10563220 at NHTSA ↗

2009 FORD EDGE SEL. CONSUMER WRITES WITH REGARDS TO VEHICLE STALLING, BRAKES AND STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP IN THE MIDDLE OF AN INTERSECTION. *AS CONSUMER WROTE TO FORD, WANTS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE REPAIRING THE VEHICLE. *EA *JS

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 11140868 at NHTSA ↗