2013 FORD EDGE Electrical System Problems
846 NHTSA complaints on file
All Electrical System Complaints — Page 7
DRIVER DOOR AJAR WARNING LIGHT STAYS ON CAUSING INTERIOR LIGHT TO STAY ON AND ALARM TO GO OFF IF ITS PARKED AND LOCKED. CLOSING THE DOOR UP TO 10 TIMES MAY CAUSE THE WARNING LIGHT TO GO OFF. IF I START DRIVING THEN THE WARNING MESSAGE TELLS ME TO SHIFT INTO PARK AND CLOSE MY DOOR. IF I IGNORE IT THEN IT STARTS BEEPING AT ME TO GET MY ATTENTION. PRESSING THE OK BUTTON TO BYPASS IT DOES NOT WORK MORE THAN A FEW SECONDS ITS BACK. THIS HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR WEEKS NOW. *TR
DOOR AJAR WARNING SYSTEM WILL NOT DEACTIVATE. INTERIOR LIGHTS STAY ON, VERY DANGEROUS WHEN BACKING UP AT NIGHT. DOORS WILL NOT LOCK AND WARNING IS VERY DISTRACTING NOTIFYING DRIVER TO SHIFT CAR INTO PARK. THIS WARNING OCCURS IN ALL PHASES OF OPERATION.
EVEN THOUGH I GET IN MY CAR AND SHUT THE DOOR THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT IS COMING ON (DRIVER DOOR). THIS CAUSES THE LIGHT TO STAY ON AND I AM NOT ABLE TO LOCK MY CAR DOORS. I FIND THIS TO BE A LARGE SAFETY ISSUE. IT IS STARTING TO DO THIS MORE AND MORE. I CURRENTLY HAVE TO OPEN MY DOOR AND SLAM IT SHUT ONCE OR MULTIPLE TIMES TO GET THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT TO SHUT OFF.
DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS ON EVEN WHEN DOOR IS SHUT. HAPPENS INTERMITTENTLY AND UNSURE IF DOOR IS SHUT. DOORS WILL NOT LOCK WHEN DOOR AJAR LIGHT IS ON. INTERIOR LIGHTS ALSO STAY ON.
VEHICLE HAS WARNING LIGHT FOR DOOR AJAR EVEN THOUGH DOOR IS CLOSED. DOORS WILL NOT LOCK, AND DOME LIGHTS WILL NOT GO OFF. STOP CAR AND CLOSE DOOR SEVERAL TIMES TO GO OFF. THIS HAS HAPPENED WHILE DRIVING, DOOR LOCKS OPEN ON THEIR OWN, WARNING LIGHT DINGS, ETC. AND DOOR IS CLOSED. THIS IS S KNOWN HAZARD AND SHOULD BE RECALLED TO REPAIR LATCH BEFORE SOMEONE IS SERIOUSLY INJURED. *TR
DOOR AJAR WARNING WHEN DOOR IS SHUT, THE DRIVER DOOR WILL NOT LOCK PRESENTING ONE SAFETY HAZARD. ALSO THE DOME LIGHT STAYS ON DURING NIGHT TIME DRIVING CAUSING A ROAD HAZARD BECAUSE IT IMPAIRS THE ABILITY TO SEE THE ROAD. IT ALSO DRAINS THE BATTERY AND CAN LEAVE YOU STRANDED IN A PARKING LOT. *TR
WHEN DRIVER SIDE DOOR IS SHUT, THE INSIDE LIGHTS STAY ON AND THE DOOR AJAR WARNING LIGHT STAYS ON. DOOR DOES NOT LOCK AND DOOR CHIME CONTINUES MAKING IT UNKNOWN IF DOOR IS TRULY SHUT AND SECURED WHEN DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD. WHILE DRIVING THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT HAS COME ON, CABIN LIGHT TURNS ON CAUSING DANGEROUS SITUATION AT NIGHT. *TR
DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR LIGHT STAYS ON EVEN WHEN DOOR IS PROPERLY LATCHED. THE LIGHT WILL GO AWAY AFTER OPENING AND CLOSING SEVERAL TIMES, BUT THE LIGHT HAS ALSO COME ON WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN DRIVE, GOING DOWN THE HIGHWAY, AND IT REFUSES TO LOCK AS A RESULT. MALFUNCTION WAS REPORTED TO THE DEALERSHIP, BUT THEY DIDN'T FIX THE CAR. THEY BELIEVED WE'D EITHER NEED A NEW DOOR LATCH OR TO RESTART THE CAR'S ELECTRONIC SYSTEM.
DRIVER DOOR CLOSED SWITCH FAILS REGULARLY. WARNINGS SAY DRIVER DOOR AJAR AND SHIFT TO PARK WHILE DRIVING. *TR
GEAR SHIFT LEVER SWITCH FAILS INTERMITTENTLY WHEN CAR IS IN PARK BUT WARNINGS SAY IT IS NOT IN PARK.
FUEL LEVEL DROPS DRAMATICALLY, THE FUEL INDICATOR WILL DROP UP TO 20 MILES PER EVERY MILE OF ACTUAL MILEAGE. GAS SEEMS TO BE LEAKING AND ODOMETERS WILL SKIP NUMBERS.
DOOR AJAR SENSOR REMAINS ON.
DRIVER'S SIDE "DOOR AJAR" WARNING LIGHT ALONG WITH ASSOCIATED ALARMS ("SHIFT INTO PARK") GOES OFF WHEN CLOSING THE DOOR. THIS WARNING ALSO KEEPS THE INTERIOR LIGHTS ON, THUS POTENTIALLY DRAINING THE BATTERY. BACKING UP IN THE DARK IS IMPOSSIBLE BECAUSE THE INTERIOR LIGHTS ARE SO BRIGHT, NOTHING CAN BE SEEN OUTSIDE. MY TEMPORARY SOLUTION HAS BEEN TO DISCONNECT THE BATTERY WHEN I'M PARKED FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME. MY CONCERNS ARE; WILL THIS BE HAPPENING TO ALL 6 DOOR SENSORS, HOW LONG WILL THESE FAULTY SENSORS LAST, WILL THEY FIND A REDESIGN FOR THIS SENSOR THAT LASTS LONGER THAN 34K MILES AND WHAT IF THE DOOR REALLY ISN'T CLOSED? FORD MOTOR COMPANY HAS ALREADY RECALLED THIS SENSOR/MODULE ON OTHER MODELS (FOCUS, ETC) OF THIS YEAR. BECAUSE THERE AREN'T AS MANY EDGES ON THE ROAD ISN'T A GOOD REASON TO NOT WANT TO MAKE THE CORRECTION FOR ALL MODELS INVOLVED.
DOOR AJAR LIGHT IS ON, EVEN WHEN THE DOOR IS SECURELY SHUT. DRIVER FRONT AND PASSENGER FRONT.
DOOR SENSOR REFLECTS DOOR OPEN 3RD OR 4TH TIME THIS HAS HAPPENED. DOORS WILL NOT LOCK AND DOME LIGHT REMAINS ON.
MY TRUCK DISPLAYS "SHIFT TO PARK" WHEN IN PARK AND THE INDICATOR IS NOT ILLUMINATED WHETHER THE ENGINE IS OFF OR ON. I HAD TO REPLACE A BATTERY DUE TO THIS PROBLEM. EVEN THOUGH THE CAR IS OFF THE ELECTRONICS STAY ON DRAWING POWER BECAUSE IT'S NOT SENSING THE VEHICLE IS IN PARK. THIS PROBLEM IS WIDELY KNOWN AND FORD HAS A TSB FOR THE SHIFTER BUT NO RECALL. I'VE HAD NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS WITH THIS VEHICLE AND WILL NOT PURCHASE ANOTHER FORD AGAIN.
BOTH FRONT LEFT AND REAR LEFT DOOR SENSORS SHOW THAT THE DOORS ARE OPEN ALTHOUGH ITS FULLY CLOSED. THEREFORE THE CABIN LIGHTS STAY ON AND THE DOORS CANNOT BE LOCKED. MY 2.5 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER OPENED THE DOOR WHILE I WAS DRIVING ALTHOUGH THE DOORS WERE SUPPOSED TO LOCKED. *TR
DOOR AJAR WARNING LIGHT WILL NOT GO OFF WHEN DRIVERS DOOR IS COMPLETELY SHUT. THIS CAUSES DOME LIGHTS TO STAY ON UNTIL CAR IS MOVING CAUSING A VISIBILITY PROBLEM. DOORS WILL NOT LOCK EVEN WHEN LOCKED MANUALLY DOORS WILL UNLOCK BY ITSELF WHILE CAR IS IN MOTION CAUSING A CHILD IN BACK SEAT TO OPEN A DOOR WHILE THE CAR IS MOVING AND POSSIBLY FALLING FROM CAR.
I HAVE AN ISSUE WITH A SENSOR ON THE VEHICLE. I HAVE A "DOOR AJAR" LIGHT ON WHEN THE DOOR IS CLOSED. IT IS ON THE DRIVER DOOR AND NO OTHERS. I KNOW THIS IS A COMMON ISSUE WITH FORD SUVS AND JUST WANT MY VEHICLE DOWN FOR DOCUMENTATION. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS NEEDED BY ME PLEASE EMAIL OR CALL ME.
DRIVER DOOR LATCH; DOOR WON'T LOCK OR STAY LOCKED INTERMITTENTLY; DOOR AJAR LIGHT COMES ON WHEN THE DOOR IS CLOSED. WHEN THE INTERMITTENT PROBLEM OCCURS, THE DOORS UNLOCK, THE DOME LIGHT COMES ON, WHICH MAKES IT DIFFICULT TO SEE WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT OR EARLY MORNING. THE BATTERY IS DRAINING-THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT CAUSES THE INTERIOR LIGHTS TO COME ON WHEN THE VEHICLE IS PARKED. IT WILL NOT LOCK FROM OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY. THIS STARTED EARLIER THIS MONTH AN IS BECOMING MORE FREQUENT. THIS NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED NOW! FROM MY RESEARCH, THIS IS A LONG STANDING ISSUE WITH FORD PRODUCTS. *TR
REAR DRIVERS SIDE DOOR AJAR LIGHT COMING ON WHEN DOOR CLOSED COMES ON WHILE DRIVING, CAUSING ALARM AND ALL INTERIOR LIGHTS TO COME ON. STAYS ON EVEN WHEN DOOR IS CLOSED AND LATCHED. DEALER SAYS DOOR LATCH MUST BE REPLACED, EVEN THOUGH DOOR IS PROPERLY LATCHING. *TR
THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR AJAR WARNING APPEARS EVEN WHEN THE DRIVER'S DOOR IS COMPLETELY CLOSED. RESULTING IN MULTIPLE ERRORS WITHIN THE SYNC SYSTEM AND THE INABILITY TO TURN OFF THE CABIN LIGHTS. THIS PROBLEM CAN OCCUR WHILE STATIONARY OR IN MOTION.
WHEN THE DOOR IS SHUT, VEHICLE CONTINUES TO STATE THE DOOR IS AJAR. THIS CAUSES THE INTERIOR LIGHTS TO STAY ON. WHEN THE LIGHTS ARE ON, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO SEE OUT OF YOUR REAR VIEW MIRROR. BECAUSE OF THIS, WHEN YOU BACK UP, YOU CANNOT SEE ANYTHING BEHIND YOU.
DRIVERS DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS ON WHILE DRIVING , AND THE LIGHTS STAY ON 10 MINS AFTER THE CAR IS TURNED OFF . *TR
DRIVER SIDE DOOR AJAR MECHANISM IS FAULTY AND WILL NOT READ MY DOOR AS CLOSED RESULTING IN BEING STRANDED WITH A DEAD BATTERY. AFTER BEING FIXED IT CONTINUES TO REAPPEAR.
MY DRIVER DOOR NO LONGER REGISTERS AS 'CLOSED' WHEN IT IS IN FACT CLOSED. THIS PROBLEM HAS PROGRESSIVELY WORSENED FOR A COUPLE MONTHS. THE PROBLEM WITH THE DOOR NOT REGISTERING AS LATCHED AND CLOSED MEANS THAT YOU ARE UNABLE TO LOCK THE DOOR WHILE THE CAR IS RUNNING. EVERY TIME YOU ATTEMPT TO LOCK IT AUTOMATICALLY UNLOCKS IT. AT THIS POINT I HAVE REMOVED ALL INTERIOR LIGHTS (THAT STAY ON) SO I CAN OPERATE THE VEHICLE SAFELY AT NIGHT UNTIL I HAVE TIME TO GET THIS FIXED. I'M JUST SIX MONTHS PAST THE NORMAL 3YR/36K MILES WARRANTY PERIOD AND FORD DEALERSHIP IS QUOTING A REPAIR CHARGE OF NEARLY $500 TO FIX THIS ISSUE. I UNDERSTAND THIS IS A COMMON ISSUE AND HAS BEEN PART OF A LARGE RECALL FOR OTHER FORD VEHICLES, BUT NOT AT THIS TIME FOR THE EDGE. IT'S A REAL NUISANCE. I'M CONCERNED ABOUT NOT BEING ABLE...
DOOR AJAR LIGHT COMES ON WHEN ALL DOORS ARE CLOSED WHILE DRIVING, AFTER EXITING THE VEHICLE. IT APPEARS TO BE RELATED TO THE DRIVER'S DOOR. I HAVE TO CLOSE THE DOOR SEVERAL TIMES AND VERY HARD. IN FACT, I HAVE TO SLAM IT SO HARD I FEAR I MAY BREAK THE WINDOW. IT IS A TREMENDOUS SAFETY ISSUE. ALL THE DOORS WILL UNLOCK WHILE DRIVING BECAUSE THE SENSOR IS NOT REGISTERING. THIS IS MY SECOND TIME DEALING WITH THIS MATTER. THE FIRST TIME IT WAS COVERED UNDER WARRANTY...UGH! *TR
DRIVERS SIDE DOOR SENSOR STATES THAT THE DOOR IS AJAR. THIS LEAVES THE INTERIOR LIGHTS ON. THE INABILITY TO LOCK THE DOOR. IT ALSO DEPLETES THE BATTERY BECAUSE THE COMPUTER IS STILL ACTIVE.
MY DRIVER DOOR SENSOR CONSTANTLY TELLS ME THAT MY DRIVER DOOR IS AJAR EVEN WHEN THE DOOR IS COMPLETELY SHUT, CAUSING THE DOORS NOT TO LOCK, INTERIOR LIGHTS TO STAY ON, A CONSISTENT BEEPING NOISE ALERTING ME, AND DRAINING MY BATTERY SEVERAL TIMES. THIS IS UNSAFE.
DOOR AJAR SWITCH ON DRIVERS DOOR MALFUNCTION. INDICATES DOOR AJAR AT ALL TIMES, THUS DOORS DO NOT LOCK WHILE DRIVING, INTERIOR LIGHTS REMAIN ON, DASH TELL-TAIL LIGHT AND WARNING SIGNAL. UNSAFE CONDITION EXIST BECAUSE OF FAILURE OF LOCKS FOR CHILD SAFETY, DURING VEHICLE MOVEMENT. ALSO UNABLE TO ENGAGE VEHICLE LOCKS AND ALARM SYSTEM DUE TO FAULTY SWITCH, AS VEHICLE DOES NOT RECOGNIZE THE DOOR IS CLOSED. *TR
DRIVER'S SIDE REAR DOOR SENSOR DOOR AJAR. TOOK TO DEALER IN JC, KS $315 PROBLEM "FIXED"APRIL 2016. JULY 27, 2016, I PUT MY MOTHER'S STUFF IN BACKSEAT AND LOCK DOOR. "PING AND A PLINK" AND SOMETHING FALLS TO THE BOTTOM OF DOOR. WHEN I REACH MY DESTINATION, THE DOOR WILL NOT UNLOCK. CAR WAS STATIONARY.
DOOR OPEN SENSOR REMAINS ACTIVE EVEN WHEN DOORS ARE CLOSED. THIS IS A SAFETY CONCERN BECAUSE AUTO-LOCKING DOES NOT FUNCTION, INTERIOR LIGHTS REMAIN LIT AND INDICATOR LIGHTS/ALARMS DO NOT SHUT OFF. THIS IS AN ONGOING PROBLEM AND CAN ONLY BE SOLVED BY REPEATEDLY OPENING AND CLOSING THE DOOR UNTIL THE SENSOR ACTIVATES, WHICH DOESN'T ALWAYS HAPPEN. THE PROBLEM STARTED ABOUT 30 DAYS AGO.
THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR LATCH HAS FAILED RESULTING IN INABILITY TO LOCK THE DOORS WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. ADDITIONALLY, AS THE DOOR IS NOT BEING SENSED AS BEING CLOSED, THE INTERIOR LIGHTS REMAIN ON ALONG WITH THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT. THIS DRAINS THE BATTERY. THE INABILITY OF THE DOORS TO NOT STAY LOCKED AS A RESULT OF THIS LATCH FAILURE IS A SAFETY ISSUE.
I AM VERY CONCERNED ABOUT MY DOOR AJAR PROBLEM THAT I AM HAVING WITH MY VEHICLE. I HAVE CHILDREN AND IF THE DOOR AJAR IS ON THE DOORS DO NOT LOCK. IT ALSO MAKES THE DOME LIGHTS STAY ON. ANOTHER PROBLEM IS THAT WHEN I STOP MY VEHICLE IT CONSTANTLY IS MAKING DINGING NOISES AND TELLING ME TO PUT THE CAR IN PARK AND SHUT MY DOOR. I AM STILL VERY CONCERNED ABOUT ALL THESE ISSUES, ESPECIALLY FOR MY CHILDREN. I HAVE NOT SEEN ANY RECALLS OUT FOR THIS ISSUE AND I HAVE SEEN MANY ISSUES ON THE INTERNET ABOUT THIS GOING ON IN SEVERAL FORD VEHICLES. *TR
2013 FORD EDGE RECENTLY STARTING SHOWING "DOOR AJAR" INDICATORS ON MY MESSAGE CENTER. ADDITIONALLY, THIS MESSAGE CAUSES A "SHIFT TO PARK" MESSAGE ON THE MESSAGE CENTER AS WELL. WHAT STARTED OUT AS A RANDOM MESSAGE IS NOW A DAILY MESSAGE AND I HAVE TO OPEN AND CLOSE DOORS REPEATEDLY IN AN ATTEMPT TO GET RID OF THE MESSAGE. NIGHT DRIVING IS NO LONGER AN OPTION AS I AM BLINDED BY INTERIOR LIGHTS WHEN I CAN'T GET THE SENSOR TO ENGAGE AND RECOGNIZE THAT THE DOORS ARE CLOSED. DURING THE DAY I RUN THE RISK OF HAVING A DRAINED BATTERY IF I CAN'T SEE WHETHER OR NOT THE LIGHT HAS GONE OUT WHEN I EXIT THE VEHICLE. WHEN THE SENSOR DOESN'T FUNCTION CORRECTLY MY KEYLESS ENTRY IS USELESS AS WELL. I FEEL THIS IS CERTAINLY A SAFETY ISSUE, FORD EVEN LISTS THE DOOR AJAR WARNING SWITCH ASSEMBLY AND LOCK LEVER ASSEMBLY...
DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS ON EVEN WITH DOOR CLOSED. WILL NOT ALLOW ME TO LOCK IT SOMETIMES. KEEPS INTERIOR LIGHT ON WEARING OUT THE BATTERY. PROBLEM IS PERSISTENT.
CAR DOOR SENSOR GOES OFF WHILE DRIVING AND WILL NOT STOP IN TILL I REPEATEDLY SHUT THE DOOR SEVERAL TIMES. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS AS WHEN YOU ARE DRIVING THE ALARM GOES OFF AND PUTS THE DRIVER IN SUDDEN ALARMING MODE AND IN NEED OF PULLING OVER QUICKLY AND AT TIMES NOT ABLE. I BOUGHT THE VEHICLE BACK IN SEPT 2016 AND IT STARTED 1 WEEK AFTER DRIVING THE CAR AND CONTINUES. *TR
ON 9/6/16 I HAD TO HAVE THE LEFT REAR DOOR LATCH REPLACED BECAUSE IT CAUSED A 'DOOR AJAR' LIGHT TO COME ON. WHEN THIS HAPPENS THE DOORS WON'T LOCK AND THE INTERIOR LIGHTS WON'T GO OFF AT THE PROPER TIME. NOW TWO MONTHS LATER THE LEFT FRONT DOOR LATCH NEEDS TO BE REPLACED FOR THE SAME PROBLEM.
THE DASH SAYS THAT THE DOOR IS AJAR WHEN IT IS CLOSED. I HAVE SEEN WHERE THERE HAVE BEEN NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ABOUT THE SENSOR OR LATCH GOING BAD. I AM HAVING SIMILAR PROBLEMS. *TR
WHEN I CLOSE MY DRIVERS SIDE DOOR AND START MY 2013 FORD EDGE, IT THINKS MY DOOR IS AJAR. THIS IS A LATCH PROBLEM AND THE VEHICLE DOES NOT RECOGNIZE THAT THE DOOR IS CLOSED. AS A RESULT, THE DOORS WILL NOT LOCK. I HAVE SEEN MANY COMPLAINTS OF THIS PROBLEM ON THE WEB. I AM HOPING THAT THE NHTSA WILL FORCE FORD TO RECALL THESE VEHICLES AND FIX THE PROBLEM
DRIVER SIDE DOOR KEEPS ALARMING THAT IT IS NOT CLOSED EVEN IF DOOR IS CLOSED. I FEEL THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE BECAUSE IT WON'T LOCK THE VEHICLE, THE INTERIOR LIGHTS REMAIN ON WHILE DRIVING AS WELL AS THE ALARM WHICH DISTRACTS THE DRIVER.
"DOOR AJAR" LIGHT AND CHIME HAPPENS ALL THE TIME, EVEN WHEN THE DOOR IS NOT AJAR.
I HAVE A 2013 FORD EDGE SPORT EDITION THAT HAS HAD ISSUES WITH THE DOOR SENSORS SHOWING THAT THE DOOR IS A-JAR. THIS STARTED TO OCCUR SHORTLY AFTER WE PURCHASED THE CAR IN SEPTEMBER OF 2013. IT HAS PROGRESSIVELY GOTTEN WORSE TO WHERE THE DASH PANEL CONTINUOUSLY SHOWS THAT ONE OF THE DOORS IS A-JAR, EVEN WHEN OPEN AND CLOSING THE DOOR CONTINUOUSLY SEVERAL TIMES TO TRY TO CLEAR THE WARNING MESSAGE. THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE BECAUSE WE CANNOT BE CERTAIN THAT THE DOORS ARE SECURED PROPERLY AND SAFELY DURING TRAVEL. ALSO, THE DOORS WILL NOT LOCK WHILE DRIVING, OR WHEN THE CAR IS IN PARK WHILE IDLING. THIS IS ALSO A SAFETY ISSUE BECAUSE THE DOORS COULD BE OPENED WHILE DRIVING, AND THE CAR CANNOT BE SECURED WHILE IN PARK AND IDLING. IF A STRANGER ATTEMPTED TO ENTER THE CAR WHILE STOPPED AT AN INTERSECTION, OR WHILE DRIVING...
THE DRIVER DOOR AJAR LIGHT COMES ON AND STAYS ON EVEN THOUGH THE DOOR IS COMPLETELY SHUT AND IT MAKES NO DIFFERENCE HOW MANY TIMES YOU SLAM THE DOOR CLOSED. THE DOORS WILL NOT LOCK IF THE CAR DOES NOT BELIEVE THE DOOR IS CLOSED. THE PROBLEM WITH THAT IS, THE DOOR COULD POTENTIALLY OPEN DURING AN ACCIDENT OR I COULD BE CARJACKED OR MY FAMILY COULD BE PULLED OUT OF THE CAR WHILE SITTING AT A STOP LIGHT OR INTERSECTION. I BELIEVE THIS IS A SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE TO NOT BE ABLE TO LOCK YOUR AUTO WHILE TRAVELING. ALSO, SINCE THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT IS UNRELIABLE THE DOOR MAY NOT BE CLOSED AND COULD FLY OPEN WHILE TURNING CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. IN ADDITION IT IS VERY DIFFICULT TO DETERMINE IF THE DOOR AJAR OR REVERSE SENSING IS DINGING, WHICH DEFEATS THE PURPOSE OF THE BACK UP CAMERA. I BELIEVE...
THE DRIVER DOOR AJAR LIGHT COMES ON AND STAYS ON. THIS CAUSES THE INTERIOR LIGHTS TO STAY ON AND THE BATTERY TO DRAIN. ALSO THE DOORS WILL NOT LOCK/STAY LOCKED. THIS HAPPENS WHEN INITIALLY STARTING THE VEHICLE AND HAS HAPPENED WHILE DRIVING. I BELIEVE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM TO BE EITHER IN THE SENSOR OR THE DOOR LATCH ITSELF. AT FIRST IT SEEMED TO HAPPEN AT RANDOM, BUT NOW SEEMS TO BE OCCURRING MORE OFTEN. THIS HAS BEEN OCCURRING FOR A FEW WEEKS. WILL BE TAKING IT TO BE REPAIRED IN A FEW DAYS
WHEN I CLOSE MY DRIVERS SIDE DOOR AND START MY 2013 FORD EDGE, IT THINKS MY DOOR IS AJAR. THIS IS A LATCH PROBLEM AND THE VEHICLE DOES NOT RECOGNIZE THAT THE DOOR IS CLOSED. AS A RESULT, THE DOORS WILL NOT LOCK. I HAVE SEEN MANY COMPLAINTS OF THIS PROBLEM ON THE WEB. I AM HOPING THAT THE NHTSA WILL FORCE FORD TO RECALL THESE VEHICLES AND FIX THE PROBLEM
TO WHOM IT MY CONCERN WE HAVE A 2013 FORD EDGE. WE HAVE HAD IT TO FORD TO FIX DOOR AJAR LIGHT ON DASH WITCH WAS SAYING DRIVER DOOR WAS THE PROBLEM AT ABOUT 34000 MILES FORD FIXED IT BY CLEANING THE SENSOR WORKED FOR AWHILE UNDER WARRANTY. ABOUT A MONTH LATER SAME PROBLEM AND WAS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY COST ABOUT $380.00 TO FIX HAD TO CHANGE SENSOR NOW AT 42000 MILES DOOR AJAR LIGHT IS BACK ON SAY PASSENGER DOOR. DOME LIGHT STAYS ON WITCH AT NIGHT IS A SAFETY HAZARD AND NOW THE DOORS WILL NOT STAY LOCKED HOW DO I KNOW IF DOOR IS NOT GOING TO COME OPEN. I FEEL FORD HAS A BIG PROBLEM WITH THIS ISSUE AND NEEDS TO OWN UP TO THERE RESPONSIBILITY AND ADDRESS THE PROBLEM. THIS CAR WAS PURCHASED NEW WE ARE THE ORIGINAL OWNERS AND DON'T FEEL WE SHOULD...
MY DOOR AJAR LIGHT STARTED COMING LAST WEEK AND WON'T GO OFF. I AN POSITIVE THE ALL DOORS ARE CLOSED. IT IS VERY DISRUPTIVE WHILE DRIVING, WHEN THE VEHICLE SLOWS AT SIGNAL LIGHTS, IN INTERSECTIONS OR IN TRAFFIC THE ALARM COMES ON. ALSO, I WAS IN A COMPLETELY DARK PARKING LOT WITH PEOPLE AND CARS MOVING AROUND AND THE INTERIOR LIGHTS WOULDN'T GO OFF. I COULD NOT SEE OUTSIDE BECAUSE OF THE INTERIOR LIGHTS. THE DOOR LOCKS WILL NOT FUNCTION IN THIS STATE EITHER. SOMEONE COULD HAVE EASILY GOTTEN INTO THE VEHICLE WITH ME. HELP!
"TAKATA RECALL" - DOOR AJAR LIGHT ON DASH. FRONT AND REAR DRIVERS SIDE
FORD EDGE 2013 PROBLEM WITH SENSOR OR OTHER CAUSING DRIVER DOOR ALARM TO ACTIVATE AFTER DOOR IS SHUT. DOME LIGHTS STAY ON; DOOR IS COMPLETELY SHUT BUT MESSAGE STATES THAT "DRIVER DOOR IS AJAR". MESSAGE AND ALARM SOMETIMES COMES ON WHEN DRIVING. SOMETIMES TAKES SEVERAL TRIES REPEATEDLY SHUTTING DOOR TO GET ALARM AND LIGHTS TO TURN OFF. THIS SHOULD BE A RECALL. PROBLEM HAS OCCURRED SEVERAL TIMES IN THE PAST WEEK. *TR
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