Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Ford Edge and 2016-2018 Lincoln MKX vehicles. The front brake hoses may rupture prematurely.
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2017 Ford Edge Recall
Ford Edge Recall service at Coggin Ford Jacksonville in Jacksonville, FL
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FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 20V469000 · 488,594 vehicles affected
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. Ford will send an interim notification beginning September 14, 2020 to make owners aware of the issue. A second letter will be mailed once parts are available. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S42.
Torque Converter
FREE2 OPEN RECALLS
NHTSA campaign 18V390000 · 25 vehicles affected
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford Edge and 2017 Lincoln MKZ vehicles. On vehicles with 2.0L gas engines and six-speed automatic transmissions, the torque converter weld studs may have been inadequately welded.
Consequence
If the torque converter weld studs fail, the torque converter will not be connected to the engine flexplate and the vehicle will lose the ability to move, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the torque converters, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in July 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S16 (S2). Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 17V-427.
NHTSA campaign 17V427000 · 5,215 vehicles affected
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Lincoln MKZ and Ford Edge and Fusion vehicles. On vehicles with 2.0L gas engines and six-speed automatic transmissions, the torque converter weld studs may have been inadequately welded.
Consequence
If the torque converter weld studs fail, the torque converter will not be connected to the engine flexplate and the vehicle will lose the ability to move, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Ford or Lincoln will notify owners, and dealers will replace the torque converters, free of charge. The recall began August 25, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S16.
Structure Roof and Pillars
FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 17V205000 · 84 vehicles affected
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Edge vehicles equipped with the optional Panoramic Vista Roof. These vehicles may have an improperly welded windshield header, reducing the vehicle's lateral structural integrity. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 214, Side Impact Protection.
Consequence
If the vehicle has reduced lateral structural integrity, the occupants are at an increased risk of injury in the event of a side-impact crash.
Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will repair the windshield header, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 15, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for the recall is 17C05
Air Bag
FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 17V123000 · 27,531 vehicles affected
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles and 2017 Lincoln Continental vehicles. In the event of a crash, the driver's frontal air bag may not fully inflate or the air bag cushion may detach from the air bag module. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, Occupant Crash Protection.
Consequence
During deployment, if the air bag does not fully inflate or the cushion detaches, there is an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver frontal air bag module, free of charge. Remedy parts are not currently available. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed March 17, 2017. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts are available, currently expected to be in August 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17C02.
Brake1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 20V469000 · 488,594 vehicles affected
Defect
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. Ford will send an interim notification beginning September 14, 2020 to make owners aware of the issue. A second letter will be mailed once parts are available. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S42.
Torque Converter2
FREE2 OPEN RECALLS
NHTSA campaign 18V390000 · 25 vehicles affected
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford Edge and 2017 Lincoln MKZ vehicles. On vehicles with 2.0L gas engines and six-speed automatic transmissions, the torque converter weld studs may have been inadequately welded.
Consequence
If the torque converter weld studs fail, the torque converter will not be connected to the engine flexplate and the vehicle will lose the ability to move, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the torque converters, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in July 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S16 (S2). Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 17V-427.
NHTSA campaign 17V427000 · 5,215 vehicles affected
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Lincoln MKZ and Ford Edge and Fusion vehicles. On vehicles with 2.0L gas engines and six-speed automatic transmissions, the torque converter weld studs may have been inadequately welded.
Consequence
If the torque converter weld studs fail, the torque converter will not be connected to the engine flexplate and the vehicle will lose the ability to move, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Ford or Lincoln will notify owners, and dealers will replace the torque converters, free of charge. The recall began August 25, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S16.
Structure Roof and Pillars1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 17V205000 · 84 vehicles affected
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Edge vehicles equipped with the optional Panoramic Vista Roof. These vehicles may have an improperly welded windshield header, reducing the vehicle's lateral structural integrity. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 214, Side Impact Protection.
Consequence
If the vehicle has reduced lateral structural integrity, the occupants are at an increased risk of injury in the event of a side-impact crash.
Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will repair the windshield header, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 15, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for the recall is 17C05
Air Bag1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 17V123000 · 27,531 vehicles affected
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles and 2017 Lincoln Continental vehicles. In the event of a crash, the driver's frontal air bag may not fully inflate or the air bag cushion may detach from the air bag module. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, Occupant Crash Protection.
Consequence
During deployment, if the air bag does not fully inflate or the cushion detaches, there is an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver frontal air bag module, free of charge. Remedy parts are not currently available. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed March 17, 2017. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts are available, currently expected to be in August 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17C02.
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Frequently Asked Questions
5 common questions answered
What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2017 Ford Edge?
- NHTSA has issued five recalls for the 2017 Ford Edge involving the Brake, Torque Converter, Structure Roof and Pillars, and Air Bag components.
- The Brake recall involves front brake hoses that may rupture prematurely and leak brake fluid.
- The two Torque Converter recalls involve inadequately welded torque converter studs on certain 2.0L gas-engine vehicles with six-speed automatic transmissions.
- The Structure Roof and Pillars recall concerns the windshield header on certain vehicles with the optional Panoramic Vista Roof.
- The Air Bag recall concerns the driver frontal air bag module.
How do I check if my 2017 Ford Edge has an open recall?
- You can check your 2017 Ford Edge for an open recall at NHTSA.gov or receive a free VIN check at our service department.
- Coggin Ford Jacksonville can review the VIN and identify whether a manufacturer remedy applies.
- If you are unsure whether a past recall repair was completed, schedule service for a check.
How much does a 2017 Ford Edge recall repair cost?
- A 2017 Ford Edge recall repair is free at an authorized dealer when the manufacturer remedy applies.
- Ford specifies the corrective action, which may include replacing a component or repairing the vehicle.
- Contact the service department to arrange the VIN check and applicable remedy.
Can an independent shop fix a 2017 Ford Edge recall?
- No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy at no charge.
- Factory-trained technicians use manufacturer diagnostic tools and approved repair procedures.
- Coggin Ford Jacksonville can complete the applicable Ford recall remedy after checking the VIN.
Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2017 Ford Edge?
- Buyers and dealers check recall status, so an open recall may affect how a 2017 Ford Edge is evaluated for trade-in.
- Complete the free recall check before discussing your vehicle’s value.
- When you are ready, visit our trade-in page to begin the valuation process.
Recall Service & Dealership Highlights
Safety Comes First
NHTSA recall information identifies five safety recalls for the 2017 Ford Edge. A front brake hose may rupture and leak fluid, increasing stopping distance. Certain torque converter weld studs may fail, potentially disconnecting the torque converter from the engine flexplate and leaving the vehicle unable to move. On vehicles with the optional Panoramic Vista Roof, an improperly welded windshield header may reduce lateral structural integrity in a side impact. A driver air bag may not fully inflate or may detach during deployment. Waiting can leave these risks unresolved, so check your VIN and schedule service promptly.
Ford Expertise in Jacksonville
Coggin Ford Jacksonville provides recall assistance for drivers throughout Jacksonville, Atlantic Beach, Neptune Beach, Jacksonville Beach, and nearby Northeast Florida communities. Our factory-trained technicians use manufacturer diagnostic tools, Ford repair procedures, and OEM parts when completing an applicable remedy. Recall repairs are performed at no charge to the owner because Ford defines and funds the manufacturer safety remedy through its authorized dealer network. Visit Coggin Ford Jacksonville at 9650 Atlantic Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32225, or call 904-747-8996 for help understanding your next step. Our team is here to make a potentially urgent safety repair clear and reassuring.
Simple Next Steps
Start with your vehicle identification number and request a recall check at NHTSA.gov or through our service department. Bring your 2017 Ford Edge to Coggin Ford Jacksonville so a technician can confirm whether an open Ford remedy applies and explain the repair process. If you are unsure whether a previous repair was completed, schedule service anyway—the VIN check is free. Use our online schedule an appointment link or call 904-747-8996. Addressing the check promptly helps you drive with greater confidence and keeps the manufacturer safety remedy moving forward.
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