Issue ID | 1664957 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11327304 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | EDGE |
Model Year | 2015 |
File date | 04/06/20 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | The ford edge has a cracked flexplate and emits a rattling noise and ford will not address the problem. A cracked flexplate should not happen, let alone at 50k. The vehicle now sounds like a diesel and puts the driver and others at risk. Should the flexplate fail, the resulting damages and injuries could be deadly. This happens are startup and when slowing down. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 52000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | SPOKANE, WA |
VIN pattern | 2FMPK4K91FBXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 14/10/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | AWD |
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Vehicle speed | 0 |
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