2008 Ford Edge Air Bags
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TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (SEYMOUR FORD LINCOLN, 2601 SEYMOUR RD, JACKSON, MI 49201, (517) 787-9500) DID NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD BE REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND COULD NOT PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED DATE FOR WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL THERE IS A RECALL BUT NO REMEDY.
TAKATA RECALL. WE HAVE BEEN WAITING SINCE JUNE 16, NEARLY 1.5 YEARS, FOR THE "FREE REPLACEMENT;" BUT PARTS HAVE NOT BEEN AVAILABLE..DEALERSHIP SAYS THEY ARE NOT GETTING THEM FROM FORD. THIS IS COMPLETELY UNACCEPTABLE..ANYONE SITTING IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT OF MY VEHICLE IS AT RISK OF SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH IF THE INFLATOR DEVICE FAILS! PLEASE TAKE ACTION TO GET THIS RECALL UNDERWAY IMMEDIATELY.
TAKATA RECALL CANNOT GET CAR FIXED. WHAT IF I HAVE AN ACCIDENT AND AIRBAG IS DEFECTIVE? FORD DEALER HAS SAID PARTS ARE UNAVAILABLE SINCE RECALL WAS NOTED: JULY 2016. NOV 2017, THEY SAID THEY STILL DON'T HAVE THEM.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED TASCA FORD (250 WEBSTER SQUARE RD, BERLIN, CT 06037, PHONE NUMBER: (860) 828-3546) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (AUBURN FORD, 1650 GRASS VALLEY HWY, AUBURN, CA 95603, (530) 823-6591) DID NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD BE REPAIRED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT SHE WOULD JUST HAVE TO WAIT. THE MANUFACTURER COULD NOT PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED DATE FOR WHEN THE VEHICLE WOULD RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED (PORTER FORD IN NEWARK, DE, 302-738-0800) AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. CREST FORD IN FLAT ROCK, MI WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT RECENTLY RECEIVED A POSTCARD FROM TK HOLDINGS, ALERTING HER THAT THEY FILED FOR BANKRUPTCY. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL I RECEIVED THIS RECALL NOTICE WAY OVER A YEAR AGO, AND HAVE BEEN RELUCTANT T O TRAVEL WITH SOMEONE IN THE FRONT, PASSENGER SEAT OF MY CAR SINCE READING THAT IT CAN POTENTIALLY EXPLODE IF THE AIR BAGS WERE TO BE DEPLOYED. LIKE I SAID, I GOT THIS OVER A YEAR AGO AND HAVE NOT HEARD ANYTHING FROM FORD (I EVEN CALLED MANY TIMES)... AND A YEAR SEEMS LIKE MORE THAN ENOUGH TIME TO FIND A SOLUTION TO THIS.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (EL CENTRO MOTORS IN EL CENTRO, CALIFORNIA) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL - AS OF TODAY THE DEALERSHIP HAS BEEN UNABLE TO REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE AIRBAGS DUE TO THE FAILURE OF THE MANUFACTURER TO PROVIDE THE REPLACEMENT PART. I AM FEARFUL OF AN UNINTENDED INFLATION OR FAILURE TO DEFLATE IN THE INSTANCE OF A CRASH.
TAKATA RECALL PURCHASED THE VEHICLE IN MAY OF 2016, RECALL WAS ISSUED IN JUNE, I HAVE BEEN ON A WAITING LIST SINCE APPROX AUGUST.
TAKATA RECALL - MY VEHICLE RECALL HAS BEEN ON-GOING FOR ALMOST TWO YEARS. I HAVE NOT RECEIVE NOTICE AS TO WHEN IT WILL BE FIXED. WAITING FOR REPAIR, THIS SHOULD BE IN A TIMELY MATTER BEFORE THE VEHICLE GETS INTO AN ACCIDENT.
I CALL BOB THOMAS FORD AND THEY HAVE NO AIRBAGS FOR THIS VEHICLE AND TOLD ME JUST TO WAIT UNTIL FORD DECIDES WHAT TO DO. THE COMPANY TAKATA HAS GONE BANKRUPT, SO NOW WHAT DO I DO. WHAT IS FORD GOING TO DO?
I HAVE NOT BEEN NOTIFIED BY FORD AS OF JULY 11, 2017 OF THIS TAKATA AIRBAG DEFECT. MANUFACTURER RECALL NUMBER16S26 NHTSA RECALL NUMBER16V384
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) WAS RECEIVED IN MAY. AFTER CONTACTING THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED FOR THE RECALL REMEDY WERE STILL NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 03/02/17*LJ *CN
TAKATA RECALL EXTREME DELAY IN FIXING RECALL ISSUED 2016 STILL WAITING
TAKATA RECALL I WAS NOTIFIED TWO YEARS AGO THAT MY CAR WAS ON THE RECALL LIST. I CALLED THE DEALERSHIP WHERE I PURCHASED THIS VEHICKLE AND WAS TOLD THEY WOULD NOTIFY ME WHEN THEY HAD THE REPLACEMENT PART. I HAVE CALLED NUMEROUS TIMES AND KEEP GETTING THE SAME INFORMATION. I WOULD THINK IN THIS TIME SPAN I WOULD HAVE BEEN ABLE TO GET THIS REPLACED
TAKATA RECALL. NOT ABLE TO GET REPLACEMENT. WE ARE CONCERNED ABOUT POSSIBLE DANGERS IN CASE OF A FRONTAL COLLISION.
TAKATA RECALL - PART IS STILL NOT AVAILABLE AND DEALER HAS NO IDEA IF AND WHEN IT WILL BE AVAILABLE DUE TO TAKATA BANKRUPTCY
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. COCCIA FORD LINCOLN INC (577 E MAIN ST, WILKES-BARRE, PA) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. *TT CONSUMER STATED 1. FIRST NOTIFIED OF SAFETY RECALL NOTICE 7-18-2016. 2. 12/19/2017 NOTIFIED REPAIR BEEN DELAYED AND I WILL BE NOTIFIED SPRING. UPDATED 10/1/18*JB
"TAKATA RECALL"-THE JUNE 2016 RECALL NOTICE FOR MY 2008 FORD EDGE HAVING A DEFECTIVE DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG HAS NOT BEEN REMEDIED AS THE LEIF JOHNSON FORD DEALERSHIP IN BUDA, TEXAS DOES NOT HAVE AIRBAGS AVAILABLE AS OF OCTOBER 30, 2017 AND THE RECALL NOTICE WAS IN JUNE 2016.
TAKATA RECALL THIS HAS BEEN A KNOWN ISSUE FOR A LONG TIME. THEY STILL DO NOT HAVE THE PARTS AVAILABLE FOR THE VEHICLE IN QUESTION.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V024000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART FOR THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED WEST BRANCH FORD (346 W MAIN STREET, WEST BRANCH, IA, 52358; 319-643-2123) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE REMEDY WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKARA RECALL FOR THE PSAN INFLATOR
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The 2008 Ford Edge has 409 Air Bags complaints on file. 19 crashes have been reported. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.