NHTSA Complaint #11677827 — 2019 FORD EDGE

The contact owns a 2019 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the accelerator pedal was depressed, however the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended. No warning lights were illuminated. In addition, the vehicle jerked abnormally and was driving sluggishly. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with transmission failure. The contact was informed that the transmission needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The contact stated that the transmission had been replaced two times with low mileage. The first transmission was replaced at 26,000 miles. The contact was provided a financial discount for the repair. The second transmission was replaced at 26,500 miles. The contact stated that the repair was covered under warranty. The contact was concerned that, because of the persistent failure, the third transmission would fail with low mileage. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and a case was filed. The failure mileage was approximately 26,000.