2017 Ford Edge recall: roof and pillars
Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on March 27, 2017. It covers about 84 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 84
- reported
- Mar 27, 2017
- owners notified
- May 18, 2017
- related complaints
- 26
Structure: body: roof and pillars
- What is wrong
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Edge vehicles equipped with the optional Panoramic Vista Roof. These vehicles may have an improperly welded windshield header, reducing the vehicle's lateral structural integrity. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 214, "Side Impact Protection."
- Risk
- If the vehicle has reduced lateral structural integrity, the occupants are at an increased risk of injury in the event of a side-impact crash.
- Remedy
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will repair the windshield header, free of charge. The recall began May 18, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for the recall is 17C05.
Recall number 17V205000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 26 complaints about body problems.
Questions about recall 17V205000
Is there a recall on the 2017 Ford Edge roof and pillars?
Yes. Recall 17V205000, reported on March 27, 2017, covers about 84 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 17V205000?
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will repair the windshield header, free of charge. The recall began May 18, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for the recall is 17C05.
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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