# 2008 FORD EDGE — VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
> NHTSA complaint `681477` · 2008-08-04 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** EDGE
- **Year:** 2008
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
- **Miles at failure:** 17
- **Speed:** 3 mph
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE.  WHILE TURNING INTO THE DRIVEWAY THE LEFT REAR FENDER WAS SCRAPED DUE TO THE WINDSHIELD BEING DISTORTED.  THE CONTACT RECENTLY DISCOVERED THAT THE WINDSHIELD APPEARED TO HAVE "WAVES" GOING THROUGH THE GLASS.  HE HAS TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO HAVE THE WINDSHIELD REPLACED.  HE FEELS THAT THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE BECAUSE A MUCH MORE SERIOUS CRASH COULD HAVE OCCURRED.  THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 680 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 17. UPDATED 08/27/08,  *LJ  UPDATED 08/28/08*JB
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