2012 Ford Edge recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on September 7, 2012. It covers about 5,499 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 5,499
- reported
- Sep 7, 2012
- owners notified
- Sep 27, 2012
- related complaints
- 47
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- What is wrong
- Ford is recalling certain 2012 Edge vehicles manufactured from September 2, 2010, through October 31, 2011, equipped with 2.0L engines. The fuel line pulse damper metal housing may crack as a result of an improper manufacturing process. A cracked fuel line pulse damper housing may result in a combination of fuel odor, weepage, or a continuous leak while the fuel system is pressurized.
- Risk
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
- Remedy
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on September 27, 2012. Owners may contact Ford Motor Company Customer Relationship Center at 1‑866‑436‑7332.
Recall number 12V438000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 47 complaints about fuel system problems.
Questions about recall 12V438000
Is there a recall on the 2012 Ford Edge hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?
Yes. Recall 12V438000, reported on September 7, 2012, covers about 5,499 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 12V438000?
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on September 27, 2012. Owners may contact Ford Motor Company Customer Relationship Center at 1‑866‑436‑7332.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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