Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE - LOCK | ||||||||||||||||
10V516000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | from 07/01/2010 to 10/08/2010 | V (Vehicle) | 71 | 11/01/2010 | MFR | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 10/27/2010 | 10/27/2010 | 571 | 206 | |||||
Defect Summary | Ford is recalling certain model year 2011 edge and lincoln mkx vehicles manufactured from july 1, 2010, through october 8, 2010. these vehicles were shipped with incorrectly configured electronic module settings that disable the locking function of the liftgate. accordingly, the vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 206, door locks and door retention components. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | The liftgate lock may be disabled and the driver may not be able to lock the liftgate using interior lock switches or remote key fob buttons. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Ford will notify owners and dealers will have the affected control modules updated free of charge. the safety recall began on november 1, 2010. owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Ford safety recall no. 10c14.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . |
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - DOORS - LATCH | |||||
TSB-11-4-14 | 04/15/2011 | 10038944 | Ready | 06/28/2011 | |
TSB-11-4-14 | 04/15/2011 | 10038944 | Ford: some vehicles do not unlock using the intelligence access key or the integrated keyhead transmitter. *rm | 06/28/2011 |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE - LOCK | |||
09/01/2012 | 39000 | ||
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford edge. the contact stated that the lift-gate lock malfunctioned. as a result, all of the lights in the vehicle were erroneously illuminated. the vehicle was taken to the dealer who advised the contact that there were no recalls related to the failure. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was made aware of the problem. the failure mileage was 39,000. |