NHTSA Complaint #11581917 — 2018 FORD EDGE

The contact owns a 2018 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while idling, the vehicle was blowing cold air while the heater was activated. The contact then inspected the coolant level and discovered that it was low and added a gallon of antifreeze. No warning light illuminated. The contact mentioned that a gallon of antifreeze needed to be added every week. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that there was a coolant leak and that the failure was related to TSB 22-2229. The dealer was contacted and it was confirmed that the VIN was not included in a related recall. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and a case was opened. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred to the NHTSA Hotline. The failure mileage was 127,000. The contact is requesting her vehicle to be added to the recall.