2018 Ford Edge

The contact owns a 2018 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the temperature gauge began to indicate that the engine was overheating, after which the vehicle lost motive power. The contact was able to pull to the shoulder of the roadway, where the failure persisted. The low-coolant warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic, who determined that coolant was leaking into the engine block. The vehicle was not repaired. After investigating the failure, the contact related the failure to Customer Satisfaction Program: 21N12. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, a case was opened, and the contact was referred to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was 74,000.

The contact owns a 2018 Ford Edge. The contact stated while starting the vehicle, the engine was misfiring. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that cylinder #2 was misfiring. The dealer replaced the coil pack; however, the failure persisted. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that there was a coolant intrusion in cylinder #2 and in the oil. The dealer determined that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 56,000.

The contact owns a 2018 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light was illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who determined that coolant intrusion into the cylinders had damaged the engine, and the engine needed to be replaced. After investigating the failure, the contact related the failure to Customer Satisfaction Program: 21N12. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, and a case was opened. The failure mileage was 73,000.

The contact owns a 2018 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving from a complete stop, the vehicle shuddered, and the engine was misfiring. The contact stated that the failure had been recurring mostly during cold starts. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that there was coolant intrusion in the cylinders. The dealer determined that the long block needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the VIN was not included in an unknown recall. The manufacturer referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 58,000.

The contact owns a 208 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated on the instrument panel. After a visual inspection of the engine compartment, the contact observed that the coolant reservoir was abnormally low. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was not repaired. After investigating the failure, the contact related the failure to Customer Satisfaction Program: 21N12. The manufacturer was notified of the failure but referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was 84,000.

The contact owns a 2018 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who determined that coolant intrusion had caused the engine to misfire, resulting in damage to the engine and requiring for the engine to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. After investigating the failure, the contact related the failure to Customer Satisfaction Program: 21N12. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, a case was opened, and the contact was referred to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was 74,000.

The contact owns a 2018 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while idling, the vehicle was blowing cold air while the heater was activated. The contact then inspected the coolant level and discovered that it was low and added a gallon of antifreeze. No warning light illuminated. The contact mentioned that a gallon of antifreeze needed to be added every week. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that there was a coolant leak and that the failure was related to TSB 22-2229. The dealer was contacted and it was confirmed that the VIN was not included in a related recall. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and a case was opened. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred to the NHTSA Hotline. The failure mileage was 127,000. The contact is requesting her vehicle to be added to the recall.

The contact owns a 2018 Ford Edge. The contact stated that upon attempting to start the vehicle, the vehicle failed to start. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, who determined that coolant had leaked into the cylinders, resulting in engine damage. The contact was informed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. After investigating the failure, the contact related the failure to Customer Satisfaction Program: 21N12. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, a case was opened, and the contact was referred to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was 107,000.

The contact owns a 2018 Ford Edge. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V413000 (Power Train). The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the engine started to overheat. The contact was able to move the vehicle to the shoulder before taking the vehicle to the dealer. The dealer determined there was a crack in cylinder #3, and the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 88,000.

The contact owns a 2018 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the vehicle was experiencing coolant intrusion in cylinder #2, causing the engine to misfire. The contact related the failure to TSB Number: 19-2346 with NHTSA ID Number 10169807 (Engine and Engine Cooling). The contact took the vehicle to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the engine had failed and confirmed it was because of a misfire within cylinder #2. The vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure, and it was confirmed the VIN was not included in a recall nor was the repair covered under warranty. The contact was referred to the NHTSA Hotline to file a complaint. The failure mileage was 86,000.