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2018 FORD EDGE — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

fire · 1664827 · 2020-05-24

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
EDGE
Year
2018
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Miles at failure
16,500
Speed
45 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

DEAD BATTERY NUMEROUS TIMES IN THE 1 1/2 YEARS OWNED, THE FIRST AFTER 3 DAYS AND DEALER PICKED UP, SAID OKAY---HAS HAPPENED MANY TIMES SINCE. ON MAY 20, 2020, RETURNING FROM A TRIP, DASH LIGHTS WENT OFF AND ON SEVERAL TIMES AND SMOKE CAME OUT FROM UNDER HOOD. SUV IS AT DEALER NOW, SO DO NOT KNOW WHAT THEY WILL SAY. IN MOTION ON A RURAL ROAD 2 MILES FROM HOME. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11325704
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown