2013 FORD EDGE Exterior Lighting Problems

190 complaints about Exterior Lighting

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All Exterior Lighting Complaints (190)

Nov 10, 2025

I have been having issues with headlights on my vehicle for awhile. We have changed the bulbs several times to try to make it easier to see. The headlights barely light up the street in front of you and is very dangerous to drive like this. I looked up online and apparently I am not the only one that is complaining of the issue. This is extremely unsafe and I'm afraid to drive anywhere at night due to poor lighting. I see people changed bulbs and changed entire headlights costing $300.00 or more a light and the problem is still not resolved. I am very concerned for not only myself and my familie's safety, I am concerned for others safety too. Something needs to be corrected in these vehicles. It is an extremely important part of driving - being able to see in front of you. Please advise.

Apr 16, 2025

Interior lights stay on much too long after turning vehicle off, even several hours. Dash and bell indicators indicates doors are open when they are not. Door locks operate open while driving.

Feb 25, 2025

Driving on the highway at night when suddenly the door alarm rings, dome light turned on causing driver to lose focus/control. Was driving at 60mph when the sensor faulted. The alarm/notification turns on at random times causing the vehicle to have the light stay on and drain battery. This is causing the driver unsure if the door is properly closed and risking the door opening in case of an accident. Problem has persisted.

Aug 28, 2023

THE HEADLIGHTS HAVE BEEN A PORBLEM FROM DAY ONE. WE CHANGED THEM TO A BRIGHTER BULB AND WE CANT SEEM TO GET THEM ADJUSTED. DOOR AJAR HAS BEEN REPLACED ON THE RIGHT REAR AND NOW IS DOING THE SAME THING ON THE RIGHT FRONT PASSENGER DOOR. NOW THE BRAKE PEDAL SEEMS "HARD" WHEN WE PUSH IT AND I HAVE SEEN RECALLS FOR THE BRAKE BOOSTER YET IT SHOWS OUR EDGE HAS NO RECALLS. WE WILL BE TAKING IT TO OUR MECHANIC TO BE CHECKED.

Jun 30, 2023

The tailight bulbs are melting the plastic around the lights. This hss been an issue for me and millions of other drivers who own 2013 Ford Edges. https://www.fordedgeforum.com/topic/9037-burntmelted-taillight-bulbssockets/

Feb 18, 2023

The dome lights won’t shut off when all the doors are shut

Jan 4, 2023

Due to the door latch issue and my interior light staying on I am unable to see at night when driving. It has caused issues with my battery and I have had to replace it a few times. Why isn't Ford recalling this?

May 26, 2021

Entire panel system shuts down when driving at various times. Non-functioning lights, speedometer, and warning systems. Entire panel across Ford Edge goes black. Driving at night and the entire cabin and headlamps shut off immediately. No hazard lights. Ford stated my vehicle is not recalled due to being manufactured at another plant from other recalls of the same year, model and make. Vehicle has less than 28,000 as of this date. Available for inspection immediately.

Jul 10, 2020

VEHICLE DOOR AJAR WARNING LIGHT APPEARS ON DASH AS A BRIGHT RED WARNING WHEN DOOR IS ACTUALLY CLOSED. LOUD BEEPING WARNING SOUND CONTINUALLY SOUNDS OFF WHILE DRIVING, CAUSING A DISTRACTION MAKING UNSAFE TO DRIVE. DRIVER IGNORES OTHER WARNING BANNERS AND ALERTS BECAUSE THIS "DOOR AJAR ALERT" IS CONSTANTLY ON AND RINGING. THE DRIVER AND PASSENGERS ARE IN DANGER BECAUSE THE SAFTEY AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCKS DK NOT LOCK WHILE DRIVING. THE DRIVER CANNOT LOCK DOORS WITH KEY FOB BECAUSE THE DOOR SENSOR SHOWS THE DOOR IS AJAR. DOME LIGHTS ARE CONSTANTLY ON WHILE DRIVING MAKE IT VERY DIFFICULT DRIVING AT NIGHT, IMPEDING SIGHT OF STREET SIGNS, STREET MAINTENANCE WORKERS, OTHER VEHICLES, AND PEDESTRIANS.

Mileage: 97,000

Jun 10, 2020

THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED FOR THE REAR PASSENGER DOOR. THE OVERHEAD LIGHT STAYS FOR 10 MINS OR SO WHEN ANY DOOR IS OPENED AND THEN CLOSED. THE DOOR AJAR ALARM WILL BEEP WHEN YOU START THE CAR AND PUT IT INTO REVERSE OR DRIVE UNTIL YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THE ALARM AND THE LIGHT WILL STAY ON. THERE IS NO WAY TO TURN OFF THE INTERIOR LIGHT. AT NIGHT IT MAKES IT VERY HARD TO SEE TO BACK OUT YOUR VEHICLE. *TR

Mileage: 103,091

Mar 7, 2020

THE DRIVERS SIDE REAR BACK DOOR HAS A SENSOR LIGHT THAT COMES ON JUST LIKE THE DRIVERS DOOR SIDE DOOR THAT HAS BEEN RECALLED. THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT COMES ON AND SHOWS THE DOOR IS OPEN AND WILL NOT LOCK.

Mileage: 60,000

Mar 2, 2020

THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT IS ON INDICATING THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE BACK DOOR IS OPENED EVEN THOUGH THE DOOR IS CLOSED. AS A RESULT YOU CANNOT LOCK THE DOORS AND THE LIGHT STAYS ON INSIDE THE CAR. I CALLED FORD AND THEY ARE NOT WILLING TO REPAIR THE PROBLEM EVEN THOUGH THERE WAS A RECALL FOR THE SAME ISSUE ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT DOOR. THIS OCCURS WHILE THE CAR IS IN PARK OR IN DRIVE AND WHILE IN MOTION AT LOW OR HIGHER SPEEDS.

Mileage: 90,000

Sep 26, 2019

DOOR AJAR WARNING COMES ON WHICH MAKES THEE INTERIOR LIGHTS STAY ON, WHEN THIS WARNING HAPPENS THE DOORS WILL NOT LOCK. TONIGHT, IT WAS ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS WHEN THIS WARNING HAPPENED AFTER DARK AND THE INTERIOR LIGHTS STAYED ON WHILE DRIVING HOME WHICH IS A 20 MINUTE COMMUTE. IT MAKES IT DIFFICULT TO SEE WHAT'S HAPPENING OUTSIDE THE CAR, ESPECIALLY WHEN YOU LIVE IN THE COUNTRY TRYING TO DODGE DEER BECOMES 100% HARDER WITH INTERIOR LIGHTS ON.

Mileage: 75,000

Sep 13, 2019

THE DOOR SENSOR TO LET THE CAR KNOW THE DOOR WAS CLOSED, FAILED, RESULTING IN A CONSTANT "DOOR AJAR" MESSAGE. THIS OCCURRED ON THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR AND STARTED SHORTLY AFTER I PURCHASED THE CAR (USED) IN 2017 AND WAS NO LONGER COVERED UNDER WARRANTY. FOR THE BETTER PART OF THE PAST 2 YEARS I WAS ABLE TO REPEATEDLY OPEN/CLOSE THE DOOR UNTIL THE SENSOR RECOGNIZED THAT THE DOOR WAS ACTUALLY CLOSED, BUT THAT NO LONGER BECAME AN OPTION AS OF 9/9/2019. NO MATTER HOW MANY ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OPEN/CLOSE THE DOOR, I COULD NO LONGER MANIPULATE THE SENSOR. TWO IMPACTS OCCURRED AS A RESULT OF THIS: 1. THE CAR DOORS WOULD NOT LOCK. SINCE THE CAR BELIEVED THE DOOR WAS AJAR, EVERY TIME YOU WOULD GO TO LOCK THE DOORS, THE CAR WOULD AUTOMATICALLY UNLOCK THEM. THIS POSES A SAFETY ISSUE. 2. THE INTERIOR DOME LIGHT REMAINED LIT, RESULTING IN A DEAD BATTERY. I HAD NO CHOICE BUT TO SPEND APPROXIMATELY $350 DOLLARS TO HAVE THE SENSOR REPLACED. I HAVE SEEN MANY, MANY COMPLAINTS ONLINE FROM EDGE OWNERS WITH THE SAME ISSUE, YET FORD IS NOT BEING HELD LIABLE FOR FAULTY EQUIPMENT. THIS IS AN UNFAIR EXPENSE TO PASS ON TO THE CONSUMER. IF THE ISSUE IS NOT IDENTIFIED AS A "RECALL", THE LEAST THAT COULD BE DONE IS FOR THE ISSUE TO BE FIXED AT NO CHARGE BY FORD, IF/WHEN THE ISSUE ARISES FOR THE OWNER.

Mileage: 70,884

May 27, 2019

"TAKATA RECALL" THE WARNING LIGHT THAT L PASSENGER DOOR IS AJAR STAYS ON -- EVEN WHEN DOOR IS CLOSED. THIS APPARENTLY DRAINED THE BATTERY; HAD TO JUMP THE CAR TO GET IT STARTED. THE DOME LIGHT STAYS ON. THIS HAS ESPECIALLY BEEN A PROBLEM FOR THE PAST SEVERAL WEEKS. THIS OCCURS WHETHER THE CAR IS STATIONARY OR IN MOTION.

Mileage: 89,000

Mar 25, 2019

DOOR AJAR INDICATED WHEN DOOR IS SHUT. DOME LIGHT STAYS ON, BATTERY DIES, DOOR WILL NOT LOCK PROPERLY.

Mileage: 40,000

Mar 17, 2019

FRONT PASSENGER DOOR AJAR WARNING COMES ON, LEAVING INTERIOR LIGHTS ON RUNNING BATTERY DOWN. WHEN I AM DRIVING INTERIOR LIGHTS ON IT'S REALLY HARD TO DRIVE IN THE EVENING/NIGHT TIME. MY MECHANIC CHECKED THE DOOR AND SAID IT'S ELECTRICAL ISSUE NOT MECHANICAL. FIRST IT HAPPENED WHEN I WAS DRIVING THE LIGHTS TURNED ON AND ON THE DASHBOARD WAS SIGH PASSENGER DOOR AJAR. ALL THE DOORS WERE DEFINITELY CLOSED. I DIDN'T GET RECALL WHEN SHOULD'VE CAUSE THIS'S SAFETY HAZARD DRIVING WITH INTERIOR LIGHT ON IN NIGHT TIME.

Oct 22, 2018

OPEN DOOR WARNING LIGHTS COME ON EVEN WHEN DOORS ARE CLOSED, HAPPENED 2 YEARS AGO WITH BACK DRIVERS DOORS AND WAS FIXED, A YEAR LATER THE SAME HAPPENS WITH THE DRIVERS DOOR. THIS IS CONSTANT ONCE YOU TURN ON THE CAR AND CLOSE ALL DOORS, SOMETIME IF DOOR IS CLOSE VERY HARD, LIGHT TURNS OFF. SOMETIMES WORKS, SOMETIMES DON'T. IT DOES NOT IMPEDES THE CAR TO DRIVE CORRECTLY BUT BOTHERS WITH SOUND, LIGHTS AND WARNINGS.

Oct 10, 2018

ALL THE CAR SENSORS HAVE GONE OUT IT SAYS THE DOORS ARE OPEN AT ALL TIME EVEN WHEN CLOSED TIGHTLY THE LIGHTS COME ON AND GO OFF ON THEIR OWN WHEN IT'S PARKED AND THE ENGINE IS SHUT OFF THE ENGINE OIL LIGHT POPS ON AND OFF THE AIR PRESSURE LIGHT STAYS ON THE AIR BAG LIGHT GOES ON AND OFF THE BACK UP CAMERA HARDLY EVER WORKS. THE HEAD LIGHTS HAVE DROPPED DOWN AND ONLY SHINE OUT ABOUT A 15 FEET AHEAD OF YOU WHILE DRIVING.

Oct 7, 2018

I PURCHASED THIS CAR USED. THE HEADLIGHTS ARE EXTREMELY DIM AND UNSAFE TO DRIVE AT NIGHT OR EARLY MORNING HOURS. I SEE NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ON THE INTERNET AND SALESMAN ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THESE ARE KNOWN FOR THIS BUT FORD WON'T STAND BEHIND IT. NOW I'M STRUGGLING TO FIND A WAY TO RESOLVE THIS.

Oct 1, 2018

"DOOR AJAR" LIGHT ON DASH REMAINS ON EVEN WHEN DOORS SHUT SECURELY. THIS CAUSES INSIDE LIGHTS TO REMAIN ON, AND BUZZER TO BUZZ. PROBLEM CONTINUES DURING VEHICLE IN USE

Mileage: 69,500

Sep 17, 2018

DOOR AJAR FRONT PASSENGER

Mileage: 58,000

Aug 22, 2018

DRIVERS DOOR MALFUNCTIONING. SAFETY HAZARD. DOOR DOES NOT REGISTER CLOSE EVEN WHEN SLAM IT HARD.

Mileage: 73,000

Feb 26, 2018

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD EDGE. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE WITHOUT WARNING WHEN THEY WERE ACTIVATED. THE CONTACT CALLED SUNLAND FORD (15330 PALMDALE RD, VICTORVILLE, CA 92392) AND THE PARTS WERE ORDERED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 79,000.

Mileage: 79,000

Feb 21, 2018

DOOR IS NOT REGISTERING THAT IT IS CLOSED. INTERIOR LIGHTS REMAIN ON AND DRAIN BATTERY. THE DRIVER AJAR SWITCH NEEDS TO BE RECALLED AND FIXED.

Feb 17, 2018

DRIVER SIDE DOOR GIVES WARNING OF DOOR AJAR WHEN DOOR IS COCOMPLETELY SHUT, CAUSING THE SAFETY OF MY 5 YEAR OLD AND I TO BE COMPROMISED BY THE VEHICLES INABILITY TO LOCK THE DOORS WHILE IN MOTION AS WELL AS LEAVING THE INTERIOR LIGHTS ON WHICH IMPAIRS EVENING VISABILITY. LASTLY IT CONTINUES TO PROVIDE A WARNING ALARM WHICH IMPAIRS DRIVERS CONCENTRATION AND ABILITY TO MAINTAIN FOCUS AND SAFETY ON THE ROAD AND ON OTHER DRIVERS AS WELL AS DRIVING SAFETY PROCEDURES. PROBLEM.IS INTERMITTENT AMD WILL HAPPEN WHEN PARKED OR RANDOMLY WHILE DRIVING. PROBLEM PERSISTS EVEN AFTER SLAMMING DOOR, WHICH CAN CAUSE FURTHER DAMAGE TO THE PROPER FUNCTIONALITY AND SAFETY OF THE VEHICLE THAT IS CONTROLLED THROUGH THE DOORS CONTROL PANNEL. IF ISSUE PERSISTS I PLAN ON FILING WITH THE BBB IN REGARDS TO THIS ISSUE AND THE NEGLIGENCE OF FORD IN THIS HAZARDOUS COMPROMISE ON SAFETY FOR THOSE IN THE VEHICLE, ESPECIALLY IN CASES INCLUDING YOUTH AND CHILDREN.

Mileage: 53,244

Jan 23, 2018

DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS ON DOME LIGHT STAYS ON KEEPS FLASHING TWO WARNINGS, CANT CLEAR THEM

Mileage: 58,500

Jan 6, 2018

REAR LEFT DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS ON KEEPING THE COURTESY LIGHTS TO STAY ON AFTER THE CAR IS OFF CAUSING THE BATTERY TO DRAIN.

Mileage: 63,000

Oct 29, 2017

DOOR AJAR LIGHT ON DASH ALWAYS ON WHEN IGNITION KEY IS INSERTED - DOORS SECURELY LATCHED - DOME LIGHTS STAY ON, DRAINING BATTERY - DOORS WON'T LOCK FOR SAFETY IN MOTION - DEALER TRYING TO ACT LIKE THEY NEVER HEARD OF IT, ALTHOUGH THOUSANDS MENTIONED ONLINE - VEHICLE HAS 30600 MILES

Mileage: 30,600

Oct 20, 2017

THE DOORS SENSORS OF THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER DOORS ARE FAULTY, CAUSING THE CAR TO REGISTER THEM AS "OPEN" ALL THE TIME. THIS CAUSES DOOR LOCKS TO DEFAULT TO UNLOCKED, EVEN WHILE DRIVING, REGARDLESS OF SPEED. THIS CAUSES A FALL HAZARD, A CARJACKING HAZARD, AND AN ABDUCTION HAZARD FOR ME AND MY CHILDREN. IT ALSO CAUSES THE OVERHEAD LIGHTS TO STAY ON WHILE BEGINNING TO DRIVE UNTIL THE CAR REACHES SPEEDS OVER 10 MPH. THIS CAUSES A PROBLEM WHILE IN REVERSE IN PARKING LOTS, AS THE LIGHTS DECREASES VISIBILITY TO ALMOST NOTHING AND PREVENTS ME FROM SEEING CARS CROSSING BEHIND ME AND PARKED ON MY PASSENGER SIDE.

Oct 12, 2017

DRIVERS DOOR AJAR SENSOR ALWAYS ON INTERIOR LIGHTS DRAINING BATTERY UNABLE TO LOCK DOORS

Oct 9, 2017

DRIVERS DOOR AJAR WARNING LIGHT ON WITH ALL DOORS CLOSED, OVERHEAD LIGHTS ILLUMINATED AND AUDIBLE WARNING AS RESULT OF DEFECTIVE SWITCH OR ASSOCIATED ELECTRONIC DEVICES OR OTHER MECHANICAL COMPONENT INSTALLATION,

Mileage: 45,750

Sep 26, 2017

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD EDGE. WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE DRIVER'S DOOR SENSOR WOULD CHIME AND THE INTERIOR LIGHTING WOULD REMAIN ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DOOR WOULD NOT LATCH CORRECTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SUNSET FORD (11700 GRAVOIS RD, ST. LOUIS, MO 63127, (314) 472-7109) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE DRIVER'S DOOR LATCH SENSOR MALFUNCTIONED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED TWO YEARS LATER. UPON EXITING THE VEHICLE, THE INTERIOR LIGHTING WOULD REMAIN ILLUMINATED FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME. THE CONTACT WOULD HAVE TO START THE VEHICLE AND TURN THE VEHICLE OFF TO RESET THE INTERIOR LIGHTING TO TURN OFF. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER OR AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURES. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 40,000.

Mileage: 40,000

Sep 8, 2017

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD EDGE. WHILE SHIFTING INTO PARK, A "SHIFT TO PARK" MESSAGE APPEARED AND A BEEPING SOUND WAS HEARD. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE INTERIOR LIGHTING AND INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTING REMAINED ILLUMINATED AFTER EXITING THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT WOULD HAVE TO RE-ENTER THE VEHICLE, RESTART THE VEHICLE, AND SHIFT THE GEAR SHIFTER SEVERAL TIMES UNTIL THE MESSAGE AND INTERIOR LIGHTING TURNED OFF. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC OR DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING OR REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND REFERRED THE CONTACT TO NHTSA. THE CONTACT RESEARCHED THE FAILURE ONLINE AND FOUND OTHER OWNERS WITH THE SAME FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 55,000.

Mileage: 55,000

Aug 25, 2017

1. THE 'DOOR AJAR' SENSOR IS TELLING THE CAR THAT THE DOOR IS ALWAYS OPEN. AS A RESULT, THE INTERIOR LIGHTS STAY ON ALL THE TIME, WHICH CAUSES VISIBILITY ISSUES WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT. IT ALSO LEAVES THE LIGHTS ON EVEN AFTER THE ENGINE IS TURNED OFF AND DOORS ARE LOCKED, WHICH DRAINS THE BATTERY, AND HAS CAUSED MY WIFE TO BE STRANDED A COUPLE OF TIMES. WE REPLACED THE SWITCH AND A YEAR LATER, WE ARE HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM AGAIN. OUR DAUGHTER OFTEN DRIVES THE CAR TO COLLEGE AT NIGHT AND HAS BEEN STRANDED AT LEAST TWICE AFTER GETTING OUT OF CLASS AT 10 PM. THIS PROBLEM HAS GONE BEYOND A NUISANCE AND IS NOW A SAFETY ISSUE. WHEN I CALLED FORD DEALER TO COMPLAIN AGAIN, THEY TOLD ME THEY CAN FIX IT, BY REPLACING THE SWITCH ASSEMBLY ON THE DOOR LOCK, FOR $400. SO FAR, THIS SENSOR HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE IN 4 YEARS AND IT LOOKS LIKE IT WILL NEED TO BE REPLACED AGAIN. 2. OVER THE LAST FEW WEEKS, THE LIGHT FOR "SHIFT TO PARK" COME ON RANDOMLY. MOST OFTEN, IT IS WHEN MY WIFE IS STOPPED AT THE LIGHT. THE MOMENT SHE TAKES HER FEET OFF THE BREAK, THE LIGHT COMES ON AND STAYS ON UNTIL SHE STEPS ON THE GAS AND THE CAR STARTS TO MOVE. WE TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALER AND THEY WERE NOT ABLE TO FIND ANY PROBLEMS. RIGHT AFTER LEAVING THE DEALERSHIP, AT THE STOP LIGHT, THE LIGHT CAME BACK ON AGAIN. WE TOOK THE CAR BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY SAID IF WE WANTED THEM TO LOOK AT IT, THEY WILL HAVE TO CHARGE US ANOTHER $140 FOR THE TESTS. EITHER THE DEALERSHIP SERVICE PEOPLE DON'T KNOW WHAT THEY ARE DOING OR THEY HAVE A GOOD SCAM GOING. THEY CHARGE PEOPLE AND TELL THEM THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG WITH THE CAR, AND HAVE THEM BRING IT BACK AGAIN FOR ANOTHER CHARGE.

Mileage: 15,000

Jul 7, 2017

DRIVER SIDE DOOR AJAR LIGHT ON. VEHICLE WAS NOT IN MOTION AND THE DOOR IS CLOSED.

Mileage: 63,764

Jun 27, 2017

DOOR AJAR ISSUE SEE ATTACHED. 5TH COMPLAINT AND NO RESPONSE SAFETY ISSUE WHEN DOOR FLUNG OPEN WHILE DRIVING , 8 YEAR OLD CHILD WAS IN THE VEHICLE!!!

Mileage: 48,000

Jun 14, 2017

THE LEFT REAR DOOR AJAR NOTIFICATION LIGHT ON THE DASH WILL NOT GO OFF, EVEN THOUGH THE DOOR IS SHUT. WHICH MEANS THE DOME LIGHT STAYS ON AND THE DOORS WILL NOT LOCK. THIS HAPPENED WHEN THE DOOR WAS OPENED, BUT NO MATTER HOW MANY TIMES, OR HOW MUCH FORCE IS USED TO CLOSE THE DOOR, THE NOTIFICATION WON'T GO AWAY, AND THE DOORS WON'T LOCK WHILE IN MOTION.

Mileage: 59,600

Jun 12, 2017

INTERIOR HEADLIGHTS WITH DOOR AJAR LIGHT COME ON AND OFF RANDOMLY

May 23, 2017

THE DOOR SENSORS IN THIS VEHICLE DO NOT SENSE THAT THE DOOR IS CLOSED WHEN IT IS. THIS LEADS TO BEING UNABLE TO LOCK THE DOORS WHILE DRIVING, IT ALSO CAUSES THE INTERIOR LIGHTS TO REMAIN ON WHEN THE CAR IS OFF EVEN AFTER THE DOOR IS CLOSED AND THE CAR IS LOCKED WHICH DRAINS THE BATTERY. OCCASIONALLY, THE DOOR WILL SENSE THAT IT IS CLOSED AFTER SLAMMING IT. THIS HAS LED TO AN ARM INJURY THAT I SUSTAINED WHEN ATTEMPTING TO DO THIS REPEATEDLY FROM THE INSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THIS IS AN ONGOING ISSUE AND NOT A ONE-TIME OCCURRENCE.

Mileage: 40,000

May 19, 2017

DOOR AJAR CONSTANTLY COMES ON AND OFF WHEN DRIVING. INTERIOR LIGHTS STAY ON AS CAR THINKS DOOR IS OPEN. AS SEVERAL OTHERS HAVE STATED...I'M WAITING FOR THE DAY WHEN I GET IN THE CAR AND BATTERY IS DEAD AS WE CAN NOT TURN OFF LIGHTS ! JUST CALLED JIM CLICK FORD AND THEY HAVE FOUND NO RECALL ON THIS PROBLEM...THEREFORE I HAVE TO PAY OVER 500 DOLLARS TO FIX WEIRD HOW OVER 150O PEOPLE ARE HAVING THIS ISSUE WITH VEHICLE BUT FORD DOESN'T THINK IT'S A PROBLEM. I GUESS AN "ACCIDENT WAITING TO HAPPEN" WILL CHANGE THAT THINKING. WHEN INTERIOR. LIGHTS AUTOMATICALLY COME ON AT NIGHT WHEN DRIVING I WILL DO MY BEST TO SEE THE ROAD AND CARS AROUND ME. THANKS FORD!

Mileage: 78,000

May 17, 2017

WHEN THE DRIVERS DOOR IS SHUT, THE SENSOR WILL SHOW THAT IT IS STILL OPEN AND WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT, THE OVERHEAD LIGHTS COME ON AT RANDOM TIMES AND STAY ON SOMETIMES ONE MINUTE, SOMETIMES 5 MINUTES AND IT MAKES IT VERY DIFFICULT TO SEE AND IS VERY DANGEROUS. THE DOOR IS SHUT BUT THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT AS WELL AS INTERIOR LIGHTS COME ONE. I HAVE HAD THIS "FIXED" BY FORD A YEAR AGO AND IT IS STILL HAPPENING.

Mileage: 36,000

May 16, 2017

THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT IS ALWAYS ON AND THE INTERIOR LIGHT STAY AND WHICH CAUSES THE BATTERY TO DIE. I HAVE TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE DOOR NUMEROUS TIMES IN ORDER TO GET THE INTERIOR LIGHTS OFF. SOMETIMES THE DOOR WON'T EVEN CATCH AND HAS FLOWN OPEN WHILE DRIVING WITH MY 8 YEAR OLD CHILD IN THE VEHICLE

Mileage: 43,000

May 2, 2017

THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT IS COMING ON EVEN WHEN THE DOOR IS CLOSED. THIS IS PREVENTING THE DOME LIGHTS FROM TURNING OFF IN ORDER TO DRIVE AND ALSO DRAINING THE BATTERY. IS IS A SAFETY ISSUE AT NIGHT AND WHEN I PARK MY CAR AND THE BATTERY DIES.

Mileage: 51,000

Apr 19, 2017

DOOR AJAR CONTINUES TO STAY ON DESPITE DOORS BEING CLOSED. UNABLE TO LOCK DOORS (ALL DOORS) WHILE DRIVING. INTERIOR LIGHTS STAY ON. INTERIOR LIGHTS COME ON WHILE DRIVING MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO SEE AT NIGHT. UNABLE TO LOCK DOORS WITH KEYPAD. UNABLE TO TELL IF DOOR IS ACTUALLY CLOSED OR NOT WHILE DRIVING.

Mileage: 88,000

Apr 8, 2017

WHEN ALL DOORS ARE CLOSED, THE DOOR AJAR LAMP WILL ILLUMINATE. INTERIOR LIGHTS STAY ON AND UNABLE TO LOCK DOORS WHILE IN THE VEHICLE. BATTERY DRAINS

Mileage: 26,000

Mar 24, 2017

I HAVE HAD A RE-OCCURRING DOOR AJAR ISSUE WITH MY FORD EDGE EVER SINCE I PURCHASED IT. OVER TIME, THE DOOR AJAR LIGHTS COME ON AND OFF EVEN AS ALL THE DOOR ARE CLOSED. HAVE HAD THE ISSUE LOOKES AT BY FORD DEALERSHIP, BUT THEY CHARGE A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT TO REPAIR IT. WITHIN THE PAST WEEK, THE DOOR AJAR ISSUE IS NOW CAUSING THE INTERIOR LIGHTS TO REMAIN ON. I DID NOT USE MY CAR OVER THE WEEKEND, AND NOTICED 3 DAYS LATER THAT MY INTERIOR LIGHTS HAD BEEN ON FOR A WHILE. THE LIGHTS WERE EXTREMELY HOT, THAT ONE OF THEM WAS SMOKING. THE LIGHTS NOW WILL NOT TURN OFF BECAUSE OF HE DOOR AJAR ISSUE. WHEN I OPEN AND CLOSE THE DOOR OVER AND OVER AGAIN, THE DOOR AJAR ISSUE GOES AWAY AND THEN THE LIGHTS GO OFF. THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE DUE ONE OF THE LIGHTS SMOKING. IN ADDITION, TOUCHING THE LIGHTS AFTER BEING ON FOR DAYS, COULD HAVE CAUSE BURNS ON THE SKIN.

Mileage: 65,000

Mar 22, 2017

DRIVER DOOR AJAR ALERT COMES ON AND STAYS ON WILL NOT RESET, AT THE SAME TIME INTERIOR LIGHTING REMAINS ON FOR AN EXTENDED TIME AFTER TURNING CAR OFF AND EXITING. DRAINS THE BATTERY. THE DOOR LACKS ARE ALSO EFFECTED UNABLE TO LOCK WHILE CAR IS ON, THE AUTO LOCK NOT FUNCTIONING PLACING DRIVER AND PASSENGERS IN JEOPARDY. THE INTERIOR LIGHTS ALSO EFFECTED WHEN DRIVING ESPECIALLY AT DARK DUE TO AN EXTENDED DELAY IN GOING OFF AFTER STARTING PROHIBITS BEING ABLE TO SEE OUTSIDE AND DRIVE SAFELY. HAVE REVIEWED MANY REPORTS FROM OTHER FORD OWNERS ON THIS SUBJECT ON YOU TUBE MANY OF WHIZ HAVE HAD VERY COSTLY REPAIRS DONE REPEATEDLY ON THE SAME PROBLEM, SOME PURCHASING PARTS TO REPAIR ONLY TO FIND THE PARTS WERE FAULTY AS WELL.

Mileage: 23,350

Mar 14, 2017

CONTROL PANEL STATES DOORS AJAR AND LIGHTS WON'T TURN OFF OR DOORS WON'T LOCK. DOME LIGHT STAYS ON AND CREATES DANGEROUS CONDITIONS AT NIGHT WHEN TRYING TO BACK OUT OR WHILE DRIVING. LIGHTS WILL ALSO COME BACK ON WHEN STOPPED AT STOP LIGHT AND WON'T GO BACK OFF UNTIL A CERTAIN RATE OF SPEED HAS BEEN MET DUE TO THE SYSTEM THINKING THE DOOR IS AJAR WHEN IT'S NOT. DOORS WILL ALSO NOT LOCK WHEN CAR IS OFF AND DOME LIGHT STAYS ON DRAINING BATTERY TILL THE BATTERY IS DEAD SITTING IN PARKED POSITION. IT IS ALSO CLIMATE SENSITIVE AND IS WORSE ON COLD OR HUMID DAYS. BOTH THE DRIVER AND THE DRIVERS PASSENGER DOOR IS AFFECTED AND CREATES EXTREMELY DANGERS DRIVING CONDITIONS. THIS HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR AT LEAST 6 MONTHS AND CONTINUES TO GET WORSE.

Mileage: 66,000

Mar 9, 2017

THE FRONT, DRIVER SIDE DOOR LATCH IS DYSFUNCTIONAL. THE SENSOR DOES NOT CORRECTLY READ WHEN THE DOOR IS OPEN AND CLOSED. IT WILL NOT READ WHEN THE DOOR IS CLOSED, SO THE INTERIOR LIGHTS STAY ON. PLUS, THE DOOR AGAR SWITCH DINGS. IT IS VERY DIFFICULT DRIVING DURING THE NIGHTTIME WHEN THE INTERIOR LIGHTS WILL NOT GO OFF BECAUSE OF THIS DYSFUNCTIONAL SENSOR. PLUS, THE DOORS WILL NOT LOCK BECAUSE THE SENSOR READS INCORRECTLY. I RECENTLY ATTEMPTED TO LOCK MY DOORS BECAUSE I WAS AT A STOP-LIGHT IN A ROUGH PARTY OF TOWN, BUT THEY WOULD NOT LOCK BECAUSE THE SENSOR READS MY DRIVER'S DOOR AS "OPEN." I WILL NOT PURCHASE ANOTHER FORD BECAUSE OF THIS ISSUE.

Mileage: 80,000

Mar 5, 2017

DOOR AJAR WARNING COMES ON WHEN THE DOOR IS CLOSED. CAUSED DOME LIGHT TO STAY ON AND HAS DRAINED THE BATTERY. ONLY SOLUTION IS TO SLAM THE DOOR.

Mileage: 60,000

Feb 27, 2017

DOOR AJAR SENSOR NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. THE DRIVER'S DOOR INCORRECTLY STATES THAT THE DOOR IS AJAR AT ALL TIMES. THIS CAUSES THE INTERIOR LIGHTS TO STAY ON INITIALLY WHEN DRIVING, OR EXITING CAR. CAR BEEPS AND FLASHES A WARNING WHICH IS DISTRACTING/DANGEROUS. CAR WILL NOT LOCK WHILE DRIVING. THIS IS RELATED TO THE ONGOING INVESTIGATION, I JUST WANTED TO ADD THAT MY VEHICLE STARTED EXPERIENCING THIS ABOUT A MONTH AGO. THE PROBLEM WAS INTERMITTENT AT FIRST, BUT IS NOW CONTINUOUS.

Mileage: 83,000

Feb 27, 2017

DOOR AJAR LIGHT ON THE DRIVER SIDE. MY LIGHT CAME ON 2 MONTHS AGO AND I HAVE READ 139 COMPLAINTS ON THIS PROBLEM. CUSTOMERS PAYING 400 FOR IT TO BE FIXED AND THEN THE PROBLEM STILL EXIST. THIS IS A BIG SAFETY ISSUE AND FORD SEEMS NOT TO CARE.

Feb 22, 2017

THE DRIVER DOOR AJAR SWITCH/ALARM REMAINS ON WHEN THE DRIVERS DOOR IS FIRMLY CLOSED WHEN STATIONARY AND WHEN IN MOTION. THIS CAUSES THE DOME LIGHT TO REMAIN ON WHICH MAKES IT HARD TO SEE, DANGEROUS, TO DRIVE AT NIGHT. THE DOORS WILL NOT LOCK WHEN DRIVING WHICH CAN BE UNSAFE. THIS CONDITION IS CONSTANT ON ANY TYPE OF STREET OR ANY PARKING SITUATION. MY EDGE HAD AROUND 31,000 MILES WHEN THIS PROBLEM STARTED.

Mileage: 31,000

Feb 22, 2017

I HAVE BEEN HAVING A PROBLEM WITH THE DRIVER'S DOOR OF MY '13 FORD EDGE LIMITED INDICATING THAT IT IS AJAR (WARNING AND INTERIOR LIGHTS ON) WHEN IT IS NOT. IN ORDER FOR IT TO QUIT, I HAVE TO EITHER VERY FIRMLY CLOSE THE DOOR (SLAM IT) OR OPEN AND CLOSE IT A FEW TIMES UNTIL IT SENSES THAT IT IS IN FACT FULLY CLOSED. IT IS ALSO DRAINING MY BATTERY BECAUSE WHEN I EXIT THE VEHICLE SOMETIMES THE INTERIOR LIGHTS STAY ON. THERE HAVE BEEN A FEW OCCASIONS THAT I HAD TO JUMP START MY CAR. THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS ON WHEN THE VEHICLE IS PARKED AND IN MOTION.

Mileage: 65,000

Feb 12, 2017

DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS ON WHEN DOOR IS PROPERLY CLOSED. CAUSES INTERIOR LIGHTS TO STAY ON MAKING IT DANGEROUS TO DRIVE AT NIGHT AND NOT LETTING THE DOORS LOCK.

Feb 11, 2017

CAR IS STATIONARY. DOOR AJAR SENSOR IS SHOWING THE INTERIOR LIGHT REMAINS ON WHICH MAKE IT DANGEROUS TO BACK UP AT NIGHT. THIS ALSO CAUSES THE BATTERY TO DIE. DOOR AJAR CHIME CONSTANTLY GOING OFF EVERY THREE TO FIVE MINUTES.

Mileage: 54,000

Jan 30, 2017

DRIVER DOOR AJAR LIGHT HAS STARTED COMING ON REGULARLY EVEN THOUGH ALL DOORS ARE SHUT. SOMETIMES IT HAPPENS WHILE DRIVING AND I GET A "SHIFT TO PARK" WARNING. I THEN HAVE TO PULL OVER AND SLAM THE DOOR SHUT SEVERAL TIMES TO CLEAR IT. IT'S BECOMING A HASSLE AND LIGHTS STAY ON SO IT DRAINS THE BATTERY. THIS IS A DEFECT AND FORD SHOULD ISSUE A RECALL AND FIX THIS ISSUE. IT'S A SAFETY HAZARD AS FAR AS I'M CONCERNED. *TR

Mileage: 63,000

Jan 26, 2017

THE DRIVER DOOR AJAR LIGHT IS CONSISTENTLY ON WHEN PARKED IT CAUSES THE INTERIOR LIGHT TO REMAIN ON AND DRAIN THE BATTERY. WHEN DRIVING IT WILL CONSTANTLY BEEPS TELLING TO YOU PUT THE VEHICLE IN PARK AND WON'T LET YOU LOCK THE DOORS. AT FIRST IT WAS A RARE OCCASION THAT THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT WOULD COME ON BUT NOW IT'S ALMOST EVERYTIME I GET IN THE VEHICLE. *TR

Mileage: 48,000

Jan 23, 2017

DOOR AJAR WARNING LIGHT CAUSES DOOR TO NOT LOCK AND POP OPEN WHILE IN MOTION. INTERIOR AND PUDDLE LIGHTS STAY ON WHILE DRIVING CAUSING HAZARD BY NOT BEING ABLE TO SEE. BATTERY GOES DEAD. *TR

Mileage: 36,000

Jan 11, 2017

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

Mileage: 6

Dec 31, 2016

DOOR SENSOR REFLECTS DOOR OPEN 3RD OR 4TH TIME THIS HAS HAPPENED. DOORS WILL NOT LOCK AND DOME LIGHT REMAINS ON.

Mileage: 65,000

Dec 28, 2016

DRIVER DOOR AJAR LIGHT REMAINS ON WHEN ALL DOORS ARE CLOSED AND LOCKED. DOME AND EXTERIOR SIDE MIRROR LIGHTS STAY LITE DUE TO THIS. CAR IS IN PARK AND IF YOU SHIFT INTO DRIVE WHEN THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT IS ON THEN THE CAR TELLS YOU TO SHIFT INTO PARK AND THE INTERIOR LIGHT STAY ON. THIS STARTED THE WEEK ON DEC 19, 2016 AND HAS BEEN HAPPENING CONTINUOUSLY THROUGH OUT THE WEEK AND WEEKEND. CAR HAS BEEN TAKEN TO FORD TODAY 12/28/2016 AND OF COURSE THEY'RE ARGUING ITS NOT A SERVICE BULLETIN WHICH MEANS I WILL PROBABLY END UP PAYING THE DEDUCTIBLE ON MY EXTENDED WARRANTY TO GET IT FIXED WHEN THIS IS CLEARLY A FORD ISSUE.

Mileage: 54,400

Dec 20, 2016

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.

Mileage: 38,000

Dec 7, 2016

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.

Mileage: 40,000

Dec 7, 2016 Crash

MY INTERIOR LIGHTING STAYS ON WHEN I AM IN REVERSE BECAUSE THE DRIVERS DOOR AJAR IS ALWAYS ON, I ALMOST HIT MY NEIGHBOR AND CLIPED HIS DOG BECAUSE IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO SEE OUT THE BACK WINDOW WHEN BACKING WHILE THE INTERIOR LIGHTS ARE ON. THIS IS A HUGE SAFETY PROBLEM. I HAVE FILED ON THIS BEFORE BUT NOW IT HAS BECOME A REAL PROBLEM. WHAT IF I HAD HIT MY NEIGHBOR? SAFETY ISSUE.

Mileage: 43,000

Dec 1, 2016

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.

Mileage: 70,000

Dec 1, 2016

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

Mileage: 45,000

Dec 1, 2016

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 UNDER "SAFETY" IN MY CERTIFIED PRE-OWNED COVERAGE GUIDE. I AM PAYING THE $100 DEDUCTIBLE TO HAVE THE SWITCH RESET AS THE DEALER DOESN'T WANT TO REPLACE SOMETHING THE DOESN'T HAVE TO. FORD SHOULD JUST BITE THE BULLET AND ISSUE THE RECALL FOR THIS, THEY LISTED IT UNDER THE SAFETY CATEGORY TO STAY IT'S NOT A SAFETY ISSUE IS WRONG. IF THE SWITCH ISSUE WAS THE FLIP AND THE LIGHT WARNING DIDN'T ILLUMINATE WHEN IN FACT THE DOOR WAS OPEN THAT WOULDN'T BE A SAFETY ISSUE? I THINK NOT. I HAVE ALWAYS HAD FORDS, THIS USED CPO EDGE IS CLOSEST AUTO I HAD TO NEW IN MY LIFE, I HAVE NEVER HAD ANY PROBLEMS WITH MY OTHER USED OLD FORDS, I'M DISAPPOINTED HOW FORD MANAGEMENT IS HANDLING THIS. FORD ISSUE THE RECALL AND LETS GET THIS DONE. *TR

Nov 27, 2016

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

Mileage: 58,000

Nov 21, 2016

DRIVER SIDE DOOR INDICATOR WILL SOMETIMES GIVE FALSE READING THAT DOOR IS AJAR. DOME LIGHT WILL STAY ON AND NOT ABLE TO LOCK DOORS.

Mileage: 20,000

Nov 8, 2016

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!

Mileage: 38,000

Nov 7, 2016

DOOR AGAR LIGHT COMES ON WHEN DOORS IS LOCKED.

Nov 4, 2016

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

Mileage: 56,000

Oct 31, 2016

DOOR AJAR WARNING COMES ON AND WILL NOT GO OFF. INTERIOR LIGHTS REMAIN ON AND NONE OF THE VEHICLE LOCKS WILL LATCH BECAUSE VEHICLE BELIEVES A DOOR IS AJAR, WHEN IN FACT IT IS NOT. THE ISSUE BEGAN ABOUT 2 WEEKS AGO (OCTOBER 10, 2016). I WAS ABLE TO OPEN AND SHUT DOOR TO TURN THE SENOR OFF THE FIRST FEW TIMES THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT CAME ON AND THAT SOLVED THE PROBLEM...TEMPORARILY. AT THIS POINT THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT REMAINS ON, INTERIOR LIGHTS REMAIN ON WHEN VEHICLE IS PARKED AND TURNED OFF, BATTERY IS DRAINED DUE TO LIGHTS STAYING ON UNLESS I DISCONNECT THE BATTERY AND DOORS NEVER LOCK - NOT WHEN VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, NOT WHEN IT IS PARKED.

Mileage: 75,000

Oct 28, 2016

"DOOR AJAR" LIGHT REMAINS ON EVEN WHEN DOOR CLOSED. THIS RESULTS IN LOCKS NOT WORKING, INTERIOR LIGHTS NO TURNING OFF ETC. THIS IS THE 2ND TIME THIS HAS HAPPENED. ! YEAR AGO, FORD 'CLEANED' THE SENSOR AND THAT WORKED, - FOR A YEAR!

Mileage: 50,000

Oct 28, 2016

WHEN THE DRIVER'S DOOR IS CLOSED SECURELY THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT AND WARNING SOUND ACTIVATE ALMOST DAILY, MORE OFTEN ON COOLER MORMINGS. AFTER NUMEROUS ATTEMPTS TO CLOSE THE DOOR SECURELY THE PROBLEM PERSISTS AND HAS BEEN HAPPENING FOR SEVERAL MONTHS. THE DOOR AJAR WARNING ALSO HAPPENS WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION ON CITY STREETS, HIGHWAYS AND AT ALL SPEEDS WITHOUT WARNING OR AS A RESULT OF UNUSUAL DRIVING CONDITIONS. IN ADDITION, WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, ALL OF THE DOORS UNLOCK WHEN THE DOOR AJAR WARNING ACTIVATES AND THE INTERIOR DOME LIGHT IS ENABLED MAKING THE VEHICLE, IN MY OPION, UNSAFE TO DRIVE AND OCCUPY. THIS PROBLEM IS DANGEROUS, ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT AND AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. HAD I KNOWN OF THIS PROBLEM EXISTED BEFORE I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE I WOULD NOT HAVE PURCHASED ANY VEHICLE MADE BY FORD.I AM NOW AWARE THE PROBLEM IS WELL DOCUMENTED AND WIDELY KNOWN ON SOCIAL MEDIA AND THROUGH COMMENTS I HAVE READ ON VARIOUS CONSUMER WEBSITES. I DO NOT RECALL THE FIRST TIME THIS PROBLEM OCCURED, BUT THE LAST TIME WAS TODAY WHILE TAKING MY DAUGHTER TO SCHOOL. I AM REQUESTING A RECALL FOR THE ENTIRE DOOR ASSEMBLY THAT CONTROLS THE DOOR AJAR WARNING SYSTEM. *TR

Oct 23, 2016

MY CAR, FORD EDGE 2013 HAS A PROBLEM WITH THE DRIVER DOOR SENSOR WHICH SHOWS THAT THE DOOR IS NOT CLOSED CAUSING THE ALARM BELL TO STAY ON, THE INTERIOR LIGHTS WON'T TURN OFF, HAD TO HAVE A JUMP START. TOOK TO FORD DEALER AND WAS CHARGED FOR REPAIR. QUITE EXPENSIVE FOR ME TO PAY FOR WHAT FORD SHOULD BE PAYING FOR. I UNDERSTAND THAT ARE QUITE A LARGE NUMBER OF OWNERS WITH THE SAME PROBLEM. ALSO SMELL EXHAUST FUMES WHEN SHUTTING SHUTTING OFF THE ENGINE AS I GET OUT OF THE CAR. COMING FROM ENGINE COMPARTMENT. UNDERSTAND THIS IS ALSO A PROBLEM FOR OTHER OWNERS. THESE FACTORS TOGETHER SHOULD BE REASON FOR THE NHTSA TO GET INVOLVED AND FORCE A RECALL TO REVIEW OUR GROUPS PROBLEMS. I PAID $229.00 TO CLEAN CONTACTS. NEW PARTS MUCH MORE EXPENSIVE. HELP US WITH THIS.

Mileage: 31,000

Oct 18, 2016

SUDDENLY THE VEHICLE NO LONGER REGISTERED ONE OF THE DOORS AS BEING CLOSED. IT ALWAYS HAD THE DOOR AJAR WARNING ON THE SCREEN AND THE DOME LIGHTS STAYED ON AND DOORS WOULDN'T LOCK WHILE DRIVING AS IF A DOOR WAS OPEN. THIS MADE IT DIFFICULT TO DRIVE AT NIGHT BECAUSE ALL THE LIGHTS WOULD BE ON IN THE CAR. ALSO, MY 4 YEAR OLD WAS ABLE TO REACH AND OPEN THE DOOR WHILE THE CAR WAS IN MOTION SO I HAD TO TAKE THE CAR INTO THE DEALERSHIP TO HAVE IT FIXED IMMEDIATELY BEFORE ONE OF MY CHILDREN WAS HURT. THE CAR ONLY HAS APPROXIMATELY 40,000 MILES ON IT AND IS WELL CARED FOR BUT OUT OF WARRANTY SO THE REPAIR COST US 474$ AND I WAS OUT OF A VEHICLE FOR TWO DAYS. *TR

Mileage: 40,000

Oct 15, 2016

DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS ON. MAYBE ONE OUT OF TEN DOOR CLOSURES WILL TURN OFF LIGHT. AS A CONSEQUENCE INTERIOR DOME LIGHT STAYS ON AND DRAINS BATTERY. PROBLEM OCCURS WHEN VEHICLE IS STATIONARY BUT CONTINUES WHEN VEHICLE IS IN MOTION.

Oct 11, 2016

THE "DOOR AJAR" LIGHT COMES ON EVEN THOUGH THE DOOR IS PROPERLY CLOSED. DOORS WILL NOT LOCK WHILE CAR IS IN MOTION. DOME LIGHT WILL NOT TURN OFF WHEN CAR IS STOPPED. THE PROBLEM BEGAN TWO WEEKS AFTER THE CAR CAME OFF OF WARRANTY AND HAS BEEN DOING THIS INTERMITTENTLY EVER SINCE.

Mileage: 30,000

Oct 10, 2016

CAR DOOR AJAR MESSAGE AD DOME LIGHT ON AT ALL TIMES, LOW ELECTRICAL POWER, CAUSED THE BATTERY TO GO BAD, LATCH ON DOOR PROBLEM, CAR WOULD NOT LOCK, CAR STATIONARY AND YOU COULD NOT LOCK THE DOOR TO START CAR

Mileage: 73,085

Oct 8, 2016

DOOR AJAR WARNING LIGHT STAYS ON EVEN AFTER DOOR IS CLOSED. INTERIOR LIGHTS STAY ON EVEN AFTER DOOR IS CLOSED. DOOR SENSOR ISSUE. ALMOST WRECKED WHEN INTERIOR LIGHTS CAME ON WHILE DRIVING-THE DOOR SENSOR LIGHT CAME ON WITHOUT THE DOOR BEING OPENED. WE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE FORD DEALER AND THEY SAID THEY COULD NOT FIND THE ISSUE.

Mileage: 27,000

Oct 6, 2016

DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS ON WHEN THE DOOR IS CLOSED AND THE DOME LIGHTS STAY ON

Mileage: 36,000

Oct 4, 2016

DOOR AJAR LIGHT ON DASH CONTINUES TO STAY LIT AFTER DOOR IS CLOSED. THIS CREATES AN ISSUE AS THE DOOR LOCKS WILL NOT ENGAGE WHEN THE VEHICLE IS RUNNING.

Mileage: 50,000

Oct 4, 2016

DOOR AJAR WARNING COMES ON, EVEN WHEN DOOR IS SHUT. THIS PREVENTS THE DOORS FROM LOCKING AND THEY CAN ONLY BE LOCKED MANUALLY, THE DOME LIGHTS WILL NEVER GO OFF AND EVENTUALLY THE BATTERY DIES, AND THE AC WILL ONLY BLOW COLD ON 1 SETTING. IT WILL NOT BLOW HEAT. THE KEYPAD WILL NOT LET THE VEHICLE LOCK WHEN THE WARNING IS ON. THIS HAPPENS WHEN THE CAR IS MOVING OR STATIONARY, AND INTERMITTENTLY. SOMETIMES IT DOESN'T HAPPEN, SOMETIMES I HAVE TO SHUT THE DOOR 20 TIMES TO GET IT TO LOCK PROPERLY WITH THE LIGHTS OFF.

Mileage: 65,000

Sep 21, 2016

MY DRIVERS SIDE DOOR WHEN I SHUT IT, THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS ON ALONG WITH THE DOME LIGHTS. IT ONLY TOOK A FEW TIMES RE SHUTTING THE DOOR TO MAKE THIS GO AWAY. HOWEVER, JUST RECENTLY IT HAS BEEN STAYING ON LONGER AND HARDER TO GET TO GO OFF. IT HAS ALSO BEEN COMING ON WHEN DRIVING AND I HAVE TO PULLOVER TO TRY TO GET THIS TO TURN OFF. I CANNOT LOCK THE DOORS WHEN THIS HAPPENS CAUSING A VERY UNSAFE TRAVEL ALONG WITH THE LIGHTS STAYING ON. IF I HAD KIDS IN MY VEHICLE I WOULD FEEL THEY COULD OPEN THE DOORS DUE TO THIS FAILURE AND FALL OUT. WHEN DRIVING AND THIS HAPPENS THE LIGHT COMES ON AND CAUSES A GLARE AND COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT! EVEN AFTER FORD DOES THEIR "CLEANING" TO THE DOOR IT STILL HAPPENS AFTER A COUPLE MONTHS. THE DOOR LATCH AND COMPONENTS HAVE TO BE REPLACED COMPLETELY TO HAVE THIS FIXED.

Sep 19, 2016

DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS ON AND WON'T REGISTER WHEN THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR IS SHUT. LIGHTS WILL NOT DIM WHILE DRIVING OR PARKED, LOCKS WILL NOT WORK PROPERLY EITHER. BATTERY IS BEING DRAINED BECAUSE OF THE FAULTY SENSOR. FORD WILL NOT COVER REPAIRS, EVEN THOUGH MY VEHICLE IS STILL UNDER WARRANTY.

Mileage: 50,000

Sep 19, 2016

THE SENSOR FOR THE DRIVER DOOR AJAR KEEPS POPPING UP. I HAVE TO CLOSE THE DOOR NUMEROUS TIMES BEFORE IT WILL ALLOW ME TO LOCK THE CAR. IF I DON'T THEN THE INTERIOR DOME LIGHT WILL REMAIN ON. THIS HAPPENS WHILE DRIVING OR WHEN PARKED. IF I AM DRIVING THEN THE DOME LIGHT REMAINS ON UNTIL I CAN GET THE SENSOR TO TURN OFF.

Sep 14, 2016

LEFT DOOR SENSOR/LATCH IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY AFTER 65,000 MILES. AFFECTS DOOR LOCKS WHILE DRIVING AND PARKED. THE DOOR LOCKS GO UP AND DOWN INTERMITTENTLY AND UNEXPECTANTLY. AFFECTS OVERHEAD LIGHTING AND THE REMOTE START. DANGEROUS TO HAVE THE DOORS NOT LOCKED ESPECIALLY IF YOUNG KIDS ARE IN BACK SEAT.

Mileage: 65,000

Sep 13, 2016

THE REAR DRIVER SIDE DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS ON ALL THE TIME AND THE DOOR IS NOT OPEN. THE INTERIOR LIGHTS STAY ON AT LEAST 5 MINUTES AFTER TURNING THE CAR OFF, THEREFORE RUNNING DOWN THE BATTERY. WE JUST HAD TO PUT IN A NEW BATTERY. THE DOORS WON'T AUTOMATICALLY LOCK WHILE DRIVING BECAUSE IT THINKS THE REAR DOOR IS OPEN. IT DOESN'T MATTER HOW MANY TIMES YOU SHUT THE DOOR, THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS ON. VERY FRUSTRATING!! SO MANY OTHER COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS SAME PROBLEM, IT NEEDS TO BE RECALLED!!!

Mileage: 33,300

Sep 6, 2016

DRIVER DOOR AJAR WARNING. CANNOT LOCK DOORS, INTERIOR LIGHTS GO ON, WARNING CHIME SOUNDS. VERY DANGEROUS ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT WITH THE INTERIOR LIGHTS ON WITH DOORS UNLOCKED. DEALER SAID NO RECALL. HAD TO PAY $366.10 FOR A "POSSIBLE" FIX BY CLEANING CONTACT LATCH WITH TOOL AND RECYCLED PER TSB 15-0013.

Mileage: 37,069

Aug 24, 2016

THE DOOR OPEN WARNING LIGHT STAYS ON EVEN WHEN ITS CLOSED, THIS IS NOT ALLOWING THE DOORS TO CLOSE PROPERLY , THIS ALSO CAUSES THE PANIC ALARM TO GO OFF AND IT KEEPS THE DOME LIGHT ON WHILE DRIVING CAUSING GLARE AT NIGHT DUE TO THE BRIGHT DOME LIGHT STAYING ON. THIS ALSO DRAINS THE BATTER DUE TO THE CONSTANT INTIRIOR LIGHTS STAYING ON WHEN THE CAR IS PARKED AND CLOSED

Mileage: 45,000

Aug 6, 2016

FOR ABOUT A MONTH THE DOOR AJAR SIGNAL STAYS ON WHEN DOOR IS CLOSED. INTERIOR LIGHT STAYS ON. NOT ABLE TO LOCK DOORS WHILE IN OR OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. WHILE DRIVING (STREETS OR HIGHWAY) THE SHIFT TO PARK INDICATOR LIGHTS UP, THE DOOR AJAR INDICATOR COMES ON, INTERIOR LIGHTS TURN ON, ALL THE DOORS UNLOCK AND THE DOOR OPEN CHIMES ARE HEARD. WHEN I INITIALLY CHECKED FOR RECALLS THERE ARE SEVERAL INTERNET STORIES FROM 2014 RELATED TO THIS ISSUE ON THE FORD EDGE. I WAS TOLD ABOUT A RECALL THAT HAD BEEN ISSUED ON FORD VEHICLES SO I TOOK MY EDGE TO SOUTH BAY FORD ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 5, 2016. I WAS TOLD THAT MY EDGE WAS NOT ON THE RECALL LIST. ON AUGUST 4, 2016 CNBC REPORTED THE RECALL OF ABOUT 830,000 FORD VEHICLES (HTTP://WWW.CNBC.COM/2016/08/04/FORD-RECALLS-830000-2012-2016-FORD-AND-LINCOLN-VEHICLES-TO-FIX-LATCHES.HTML) . TO MY SURPRISE THE 2013 FORD EDGE IS NOT LISTED.

Mileage: 52,000

Aug 4, 2016

2013 FORD EDGE WITH 37K MILES. DRIVER "DOOR AJAR" LIGHT COMES ON WHEN DOOR IS SHUT. CAUSING DOORS NOT TO LOCK WHILE CAR IS IN MOTION GOING DOWN ROAD/HIGHWAY. ALSO CAUSES INTERIOR DOME LIGHTS TO STAY ON, UNABLE TO SEE OUT THE WINDOWS WHILE THE DOME LIGHTS ARE ON WHILE NIGHT DRIVING. REAR VIEW CAMERA GLITCHES ON AND OFF AND FLIPS UPSIDE DOWN WHICH CAUSES DISTRACTION WHILE BACKING UP AND UNSAFE OPERATING CONDITIONS.

Mileage: 33,116

Aug 4, 2016

DRIVE'S SIDE DOOR AJAR WARNING LIGHT CONSTANTLY DISPLAYS. INTERIOR LIGHTS WILL NOT DIM BECAUSE CAR THINKS DOOR IS OPEN WHEN LATCH IS SECURE. IN ADDITION, DOORS CANNOT BE LOCKED. AS A WOMAN WHO TRAVELS A LOT AND GETS IN HER CAR, ALONE, OFTEN LATE AT NIGHT, I DO TRULY BELIEVE THIS TO BE A TERRIBLY SAFETY ISSUE!!! DOME LIGHTS OFTEN REMAIN ON EVEN WHEN CAR IS OFF A NO ONE IS IN IT. I FEAR IT COULD DRAIN THE BATTERY DEAD WHEN CAR LEFT IN PARK AND OFF. IN ADDITION, I OFTEN HAVE DIFFICULTIES WITH THE CAR'S SYNC SYSTEM AND THE CAR ALMOST ALWAYS HAS EXHAUST/FUEL FUMES WHEN TRAVELING ABOVE 60 MPH. I DON'T KNOW IF ALL OF THESE ISSUES ARE RELATED, BUT WITH A VEHICLE SO DEPENDANT ON ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS FOR OPERATION I WORRY ABOUT A LIFE-THREATENING ISSUE!!!

Mileage: 30,000

Aug 4, 2016

THE DOOR ADJAR STAYS ON WHILE DRIVING LEAVING LIGHT DOME ON CAUSING VISIBILITY PROBLEMS AT NIGHT. WHEN I GET HOME I ALWAYS HAVE A HARD TIME CLOSING MY DOOR FOR THE LIGHT DOME TO TURN OFF. MY BATTERY ALREADY DIED HAD TO BUY A NEW BATTERY AND THE CAR WAS PURCHASED BRAND NEW IN 2013! A BATTERY SHOULD NOT DIE THAT SOON! ALL BECAUSE THIS DOOR ADJAR. PLEASE HAVE THIS RECALLED. ALSO. I HAD THIS PROBLEM FIXED FOR A MINUTE WHEN I TOOK THE CAR TO GET CHECKED AT FORD WHEN IT WAS STILL IN WARRANTY! THEY FIXED IT FOR THE TIME BEING BUT IT STARTED TO HAPPEN AGAIN. AND MY WARRANTY IS OVER!

Jul 28, 2016

THE DOOR AJAR SIGNAL REMAINS LIT WHEN DOOR IS CLOSED, PREVENTING THE ABILITY TO LOCK DOORS WHILE DRIVING, AND CAUSING INTERNAL CAR LIGHTS TO REMAIN ON.

Jul 27, 2016

DRIVERS SIDE DOOR AJAR WARNING LIGHT CONSTANTLY DISPLAY. INTERIOR LIGHTS WILL NOT DIM BECAUSE CAR THINKS DOOR IS OPEN WHEN LATCH IS SECURE. AND DOOR IS PROPERLY CLOSED. VERY DANGEROUS TO DRIVE AT NIGHT BECAUSE THE INTERIOR LIGHTS DO NOT SHUT OFF. I FEAR IT COULD DRAIN THE BATTERY DEAD WHEN CAR LEFT IN PARK AND OFF. NUMEROUS SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. *TR

Mileage: 54,038

Jul 18, 2016

DOOR AJAR SIGNAL STAYS ON WHEN DOOR IS CLOSED. PREVENTS DRIVER FROM KNOWING OF A REAL DOOR AJAR SITUATION. INTERIOR LIGHT STAYS ON, CREATING A NIGHT DRIVING HAZARD AND WHEN SITTING IN CAR AT NIGHT. DOORS NO LONGER LOCK WHEN VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. MAJOR SAFETY ISSUE. FAULTY LATCH OR SENSOR. ALL ISSUES STEMMING FOR FAULTY DOOR LATCH OR SENSOR. THIS HAS CONTINUED FOR SEVERAL WEEKS.

Mileage: 35,250

Jul 6, 2016

THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR AJAR LIGHT REMAINS ON EVEN WHEN THE DOOR IS CLOSED. THE DEALERSHIP NOTIFIED ME OF THE LOCKING SENSOR/ASSEMBLY BEING FAULTY AND THAT I NEED TO HAVE THIS CHANGED BECAUSE THE BATTERY CAN DRAIN. REPAIRS COST ABOUT $400 SINCE I WAS 3,000 MILES BEYOND OF THE WARRANTY.

Jun 23, 2016

MY 2013 FORD EDGE VEHICLE DOOR AJAR LIGHT CAME ON ABOUT A WEEK AGO. I CAN NOT GET THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT TO SHUT OFF. IT DOES NOT MATTER HOW HARD OR SOFT IS SHUT IT, IT WILL STAY ON. I DRIVE 20 MILES TO WORK EVERYDAY. IT IS A BIG SAFETY HAZARD. WHEN I DO GET IT TO SHUT OFF , WHILE DRIVING IT WILL POP BACK ON.. THEN MY INTERIOR LIGHTS COME AND I HAVE A HARD TIME GETTING THEM OFF. I HAVE 2 KIDS AND THIS IS A BIG SAFETY ISSUE FOR ME. I SEE MULTIPLE COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS ISSUE BUT NO RECALL. THE LOCKS WILL LOT LOCK WITH THIS LIGHT ON. LIKE I SAID BEFORE I HAVE KIDS AND THIS IS A BIG CONCERN FOR ME.

Mileage: 80,000

Jun 19, 2016

DRIVER SIDE DOOR AJAR ISSUE- WHEN THE DOOR IS CLOSED THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT WILL COME ON WHILE DRIVING OR WHILE PARKED. THE INTERIOR LIGHTS WILL STAY ON EVEN WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT. THE DOOR LOCKS WILL ALSO NOT STAY LOCKED. THIS WILL HAPPEN WHETHER DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY OR IN THE CITY. EVERY TIME YOU DRIVE THE CAR THIS WILL HAPPEN. WHEN THE CAR IS TURNED OFF AND PARKED THE INTERIOR LIGHTS WILL STAY ON. I HAVE TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE DOOR SEVERAL TIMES IN ORDER FOR THE LIGHTS TO FINALLY SHUT OFF.

Jun 15, 2016

THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR SHOWS IT IS AJAR WHEN THE DOOR IS CLOSED. THIS WILL NOT ALLOW THE DOORS TO BE LOCKED WHILE DRIVING. ALSO THE INTERIOR LIGHTS WILL NOT TURN OFF. THIS A MAJOR SAFETY HAZARD BOTH DURING THE DAY AND NIGHT. READING ONLINE A NUMBER OF COMPLAINTS HAVE BEEN MADE DATING BACK TO THE 2011 MODELS. HTTP://M.CARCOMPLAINTS.COM/FORD/EDGE/2013/ACCESSORIES-INTERIOR/DOOR_AJAR_LIGHT_ON.SHTML THERE DOZENS OF POSTS ONLINE REGARDING THIS SAME PROBLEM BUT YET NO RECALL TO DATE

May 31, 2016

DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS ON WHEN DOOR IS CLOSED INTERIOR LIGHT STAYS ON INABILITY TO LOCK DOORS WHEN INSIDE FAULTY LATCH

Mileage: 19,000

May 26, 2016

DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS ON EVEN WHEN DOOR IS CLOSED. THIS KEEPS DOME LIGHTS ON AND SIDE MIRROR LIGHTS ALONG WITH THE DOORS NOT LOCKING WHICH IS A SECURE/SAFETY ISSUE. ALSO THE FACT THAT THE DOME LIGHT CAN BLIND THE DRIVER AT NIGHT AND THIS RUNS THE BATTERY DOWN. FORD DEALERSHIPS SAY ITS A KNOWN DEFECT FOR NEW AND USED VEHICLES AND I OPENED UP A CASE WITH FORD AND THEY REFUSE TO OFFSET THE COSTS TO FIX IT. THEY JUST SAY KEEP YOUR RECEIPT IN CASE THEY EVER DO A RECALL. THERE IS A PETITION ON LINE BECAUSE IT AFFECTS SO MANY PEOPLE. FORD NEEDS TO ADDRESS THIS TO AVOID LAWSUITS! ITS A BURDEN TO CONSUMERS BECAUSE THE COST TO FIX IS OVER $500 AT A DEALERSHIP. THIS HAPPENS WHEN STATIONARY AND IN MOTION. MY WIFE AND BABY ALMOST RAN OFF THE ROAD BECAUSE THE LIGHT WON'T GO OFF AT NIGHT AND BLINDS HER VIEW. PLUS IT HAS LEFT HER STRANDED AT WORK WITH A DEAD BATTERY. SEE LINK FOR DETAILS. HTTPS://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/WATCH?V=8RLMGEEHQ38

Mileage: 62,000

May 23, 2016

DRIVER DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS ON EVEN WHEN THE DOOR IS SHUT!INTERIOR DOME LIGHTS STAY ON AND IT TELLS YOU TO SHIFT THE CAR TO PARK. DOES NOT MATTER HOW MANY TIMES YOU SHUT THE DOOR IT IS STILL SENSING IT IS OPEN. I HAVE TO SHUT THE DOOR MULITPLE TIMES AND USE THE KEY FOB UNTIL THE LIGHTS GO OFF SO THE BATTERY DOES NOT RUN DOWN. YOU CAN SHUT THE DOOR AND FINALLY GET IT TO TURN OFF, THEN START DRIVING AND IT WILL TELL YOU TO SHIFT TO PARK THAT THE DOOR IS AJAR AND THE DOME LIGHTS COME ON. THE ESTIMATE FROM THE DEALER TO REPAIR IS $500.00. THIS IS A MAJOR SAFETY CONCERN BECAUSE MY DOOR WILL NOT LOCK WHILE IT IS SHOWING ITS AJAR AND I HAVE CHILDREN IN THE BACK SEAT THAT COULD OPEN IT, IT IS VERY DISTRACTING, FRUSTRATING AND WHEN IT HAPPENS AT NIGHT MY LIGHTS WILL NOT GO OFF AND YOU CAN NOT SEE CLEARLY. I HAVE SEEN SO MANY COMPLAINTS REGARDING THIS AND IS VERY DISAPPOINTED THAT FORD IS NOT CONCERNED AS WELL!!!!

Mileage: 32,000

May 16, 2016

MY DOOR AJAR LIGHT DOME LIGHT STAYS ON EVEN THOUGH THE DOOR IS SHUT IT'S DANGEROUS WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT DUE TO DOMELIGHT STAYING ON ITS DISTRACTING CAUSE DOOR DING SOUNDS OFF WHILE DRIVING BEEN STRANDED ONE TIME CAUSE DOME LIGHT STOOD ON BUT THE ONE THATS THE WORST I WAS SO USED TO STILL DRIVING WITH LIGHT ON I WAS IN MY PARKING LOT LUCKILY WITH WIFE I TURN ON CAR DOME LIGHT IS ON SO I FIGURE DOOR IS SHUT ITS JUST THE SENSOR GOING OFF LIKE ALWAYS BUT DOOR SHUT THIS TIME THE DOOR WAS OPEN NOT SHUT I TURN AND FALL OFF CAR LUCKY WIFE PRESSED BREAK ONE DAY A PERSON IS GOING TO THINK ITS JUST THE SENSOR GOING OFF AND DOOR IS LOCKED WHILE ACTUALLY ITS OPEN GET HURT AND ILL BE THE FIRST WITNESS FOR THAT PERSONS LAWSUIT AGAINST FORD CAUSE THEY ARE ACTING LIKE THATS NOT A RECALL SITUATION SHAME ON FORD I WILL NEVER BUY A FORD AND WILL TELL EVERYONE AND THEIR BROTHER THE SAME THING THEY SAY BUY A FORD CAUSE ITS FORD TOUGH BETTER SAID FORD TOUGH LUCK

Mileage: 60,000

May 8, 2016

MY DOOR AJAR INDICATOR WILL NOT STOP ALERTING ME THAT MY DOOR IS OPEN REGARLESS OF THE DOORS STAET CLOSED OR NOT. SO NOW WHEN DRIVING MY INTERIOR OVER HEAD LIGHTS WILL NOT GO OFF EVEN AT NIGHT IMPAIRING MY VISION. FORD DEALER SHIP REFUSES TO FIX THIS PROBLEM I ONLY HAVE 35000 MILES ON THE VEHICLE AND THIS IS THE SECOND TIME I HAVE TAKEN IT IN FOR THIS SAME FAILURE. THE FIRST TIME THEY FIXED IT AND IT LASTED ABOUT A YEAR NOW THEY REFUSE TO FIX IT. NOT ONLY DO I HAVE TO DISCONNECT MY BATTERY AT NIGHT OR THE LIGHTS WEAR IT DOWN BUT NOW THAT MY INTERIOR LIGHTS STAY ON AT NIGHT IT MAKES IT HARD TO SEE THE TRAFFIC AROUND ME.

Mileage: 32,000

May 6, 2016

27500 MILEAGE STATIONARY AND IN MOTION INTERIOR LIGHT WILL NOT GO OUT, DRIVER DOOR LIGHT AJAR WHEN STATIONARY AND IN MOTION, INTERIOR LIGHTS COME ON WHEN VEHICLE IS IN NO MOTION AND KEYS ARE TAKEN OUT IGNITION , ENGINE LIGHT ON WHEN STATIONARY AND IN MOTION

May 6, 2016

THE DRIVER DOOR AJAR LIGHT COMES ON AND THE SHIFT TO PARK WARNING COMES ON THE BELLS DINGS AND ALL INSIDE LIGHTS STAY ON.WHETHER THE CAR IS ON OR NOT, THE LIGHTS STAY ON. I'VE HAD TO REPLACE MY BATTERY BECAUSE THE LIGHTS WON'T SHUT OFF. I CANNOT OPEN AND CLOSE THE DOOR TO GET THE WARNING TO GO OFF. ALSO THE DASH LIGHTS AN OVERHEAD LIGHTS WILL COME ON WHEN NO ONE HAS EVEN BEEN IN THE CAR IT'S MAKING ME CRAZY!! I CALLED FORD CUSTOMER SERVICE AD THE TOLD ME TO TRY TO GET MY THIRD PARTY WARRANTY TO COVER THE REPAIRS.THIS IS ALL BULL CRAP, FORD NEEDS TO RECALL AND REPAIR EVERYONE'S PROBLEM.

Mileage: 79,000

May 5, 2016

DRIVER DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS ON CONSTANTLY EVEN THOUGH THE DOOR IS SECURELY CLOSED, ALSO THE VEHICLE DOORS WILL NOT LOCK WHEN THE CAR IS IN MOTION, THE INTERIOR COURTESY LIGHTS STAY ON WHILE CAR IS BEING DRIVEN WHICH MAKES NIGHT VISION IMPOSSIBLE. ALARMS GO OFF CONSTANTLY WHILE DRIVING CALLING FOR THE DRIVER TO STOP AND SHIFT INTO PARK

Mileage: 39,000

Apr 30, 2016

DOOR AJAR LIGHT WILL NOT GO OFF ON DRIVERS DOOR (FRONT LEFT) WHEN STARTING VEHICLE. WHEN TURNING OFF VEHICLE DOME LIGHTS WILL NOT GO OFF BOTH INSTANTS I HAVE TO CONTINUE TO OPEN AND CLOSE DOOR AND PLAY WITH THE LOCK UNTIL THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT OR DOME LIGHTS GOES OFF. I HAVE READ THAT THIS IS A BIG PROBLEM THAT FORD DOES NOT RECOGNIZE.

Mileage: 28,000

Apr 29, 2016

FORD EDGE 2013 ERROR CODE "DOOR AJAR" WOULD RANDOMLY COME ON WHILE PARKED OR DRIVING WHEN THE DOOR WAS ACTUALLY CLOSED. DOOR WOULD HAVE TO BE REPEATEDLY CLOSED IN ORDER TO MAKE THE "DOOR AJAR" ERROR GO AWAY. "DOOR AJAR" ERROR WOULD COME BACK EVEN IF THE DOOR WAS CLOSED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT THE ERROR BEFORE. WHILE DRIVING, "DOOR AJAR" WARNING WOULD SOUND OFF TRIGGERING DASHBOARD LIGHTS WHICH WOULD STARTLE THE DRIVER AND CAUSE A SAFETY HAZARD. WHEN THE CAR WAS PARKED, "DOOR AJAR" ERROR WOULD PREVENT LIGHTS IN THE VEHICLE FROM TURNING OFF. "DOOR AJAR" ERROR WOULD PREVENT THE DOORS FROM BEING LOCKED VIA REMOTE OR LOCK BUTTON IN THE CAR.

Mileage: 21,000

Apr 25, 2016

THE DOOR LATCH SENSOR DOESN'T SEEM TO BE WORKING. THE DOOR IS CLOSED BUT IS SAYS IT'S NOT. I CAN NOT LOCK THE DOORS AND MY OVERHEAD LIGHTS STAY ON AND THE BATTERY WILL DIE. I'VE TAKEN IT INTO THE DEALERSHIP BEFORE AND THEY SAY THE SENSORS ARE DIRTY AND THEY CLEANED THEM, BUT IT DIDN'T FIX THE PROBLEM. IT HAPPENS AT ALL TIMES (STATIONARY OR MOVING)

Apr 25, 2016

WHETHER IN MOTION OR NOT , DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS ON FROM LEFT FRONT DOOR. THIS IS DANGEROUS SITUATION

Apr 24, 2016

CAR DOOR SENSOR ON DRIVER'S SIDE NO LONGER REGISTERING THAT THE DOOR IS CLOSED. LIGHTS REMAIN ON, WARNING MESSAGE CONSTANTLY FLASHES, AND MESSAGE TO SHIFT TO PARK WITH WARNING CHIME GOES OFF EVERY TIME I STOP THE VEHICLE, AND THE CAR DOES WILL NOT LOCK.

Mileage: 70,100

Apr 22, 2016

DRIVER SIDE DOOR AJAR INDICATER STAYS ON AFTER DOOR HAS BEEN CLOSED. OVERHEAD LIGHTS STAY ON WHEN DOOR AJAR INDICATED IS ENGAGED WHICH IS A DRIVING HAZARD AT NIGHT. THIS ISSUE OCCURS BOTH WHEN IDLE AND WHILE DRIVING.

Mileage: 84,000

Apr 19, 2016

MY DRIVER DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS ON AND WILL NOT LOCK THE DOORS EVEN THOUGH IT IS CLEARLY SHUT COMPLETELY. THIS ALLOWS THE DOME LIGHT TO REMAIN ON ALSO. AFTER SEVERAL TIMES OF OPENING AND SHUTTING IT FINALLY REGISTERS THAT IT IS CLOSED. HAD MY MECHANIC LOOK AT IT HE CLEANED IT AND LUBED IT WHICH CLEARED IT FOR A DAY BUT IS DOING IT AGAIN. LOOKS LIKE IT NEEDS A WHOLE NEW DOOR LATCH. I HAVE FOUND MANY COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS SAME ISSUE BUT NO RECALL FROM FORD. THIS HAS BEEN HAPPENING FOR APPROX. 1 MONTH BUT HAS GOTTEN PROGRESSIVELY WORSE.

Mileage: 31,000

Apr 16, 2016

THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED NEW IN DEC. 2013 AND AS OF TODAY HAS 54,500 MILES ON IT. AS OF TODAY IT HAS NOW GONE THROUGH 2 HEADLIGHT BULBS, ONE FOR EACH SIDE. THE FIRST WAS JAN. 2016 AND THE SECOND YESTERDAY. I BELIEVE THERE IS A DEFECT IN THE WAY THE HEADLIGHT HIGH/LOW BEAM SYSTEM IS MADE IN THE EDGE. A SINGLE BULB IS USED FOR BOTH HIGH AND LOW BEAM. WHEN THE DRIVER SWITCHES TO HIGH BEAM THE ENTIRE BULB SOCKED OR LIGHT HOUSING IS COMMANDED UP. THIS IS NOTICEABLE INSIDE THE VEHICLE WITH A LOUD BUMP FROM THE HEADLIGHT AREA. I BELIEVE THE FORCE OF THIS MOVEMENT CONTRIBUTES TO THE SHORTENED LIFE OF THE BULBS. IF DRIVING AT NIGHT IT'S POSSIBLE BOTH BULBS COULD BE BROKEN WHEN SWITCHING FROM LOW TO HIGH BEAM. SHOULD THIS OCCUR AT NIGHT IT COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE CRASH DUE TO LOSS OF VISIBILITY, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURY OR DEATH.

Mileage: 54,500

Apr 12, 2016

WHEN SHUT, THE DOOR DOES NOT REGISTER AS SUCH. I HAVE HAD TO OPEN/CLOSE IT SEVERAL TIMES BEFORE THE "DOOR AJAR" SIGNAL GOES OFF. THIS ISSUE HAS BEEN PROGRESSIVELY WORSENING, AND NOW I BELIEVE THE 'SENSOR' HAS COMPLETELY FAILED. THE DOOR SHUTS, LOCKS, AND ARMS THE ALARM, YET THE DOME LIGHT AND AJAR SYMBOL CONTINUE TO STAY ON. FORD HAS TOLD ME THIS IS A "WEAR AND TEAR" ISSUE THAT THEY WILL NOT COVER! I HAVE SEEN THIS ISSUE AFFECT MANY FORD MODELS BETWEEN 2001-2015 BUT MORE PROMINENTLY WHEN IT COMES TO THE EDGE. I GOT THE VEHICLE 08/2015 AND THIS ISSUE STARTED OCCURRING INTERMITTENTLY BY 12/2015; NOW, THIS IS OCCURRING EACH TIME I HAVE TO OPEN THE DRIVER DOOR.

Mileage: 37,000

Apr 2, 2016

DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR AJAR LIGHT WILL NOT ALWAYS GO OFF WHEN DOOR CLOSES. THIS CAUSES INTERIOR LIGHTS TO REMAIN ON GOING DOWN THE ROAD AND AT NIGHT CAUSES DRIVER TO NOT SEE AS WELL. ALSO, DOORS WILL NOT AUTOMATICALLY LOCK WHEN DOOR SENSOR DOESN'T WORK CORRECTLY WHICH IS WORRISOME IN SOME PARTS OF TOWN. MANY TIMES DOME LIGHTS MAY STAY ON FOR HOURS WHEN DOOR SHOWS TO BE AJAR. THIS OF COURSE CAUSES BATTERY TO RUN DOWN WHICH HAS REQUIRED BATTERY TO BE REPLACED. PLEASE HELP AS I NOW KNOW THERE ARE MANY FORD OWNERS WHO WILL NOT PURCHASE OR RECOMMEND ANY FORD TO FAMILY OR FRIENDS.

Mar 28, 2016

DOOR AJAR COMES ON WHILE THE DOOR IS CLOSED AND YOU HAVE THE OPEN AND CLOSE THE DOOR MORE THAN 50 TIMES FOR IT TO GO OFF ......FORD NEEDS TO REDESIGN OR REPLACE SENSORS/ DOOR LOCK MECH. ESPECIALLY NOT EVEN BEING 2,000 MILES AFTER REPLACEMENT AND FROM WHAT I'VE READ ONLINE WITH OTHER FORD EDGE OWNERS AND OTHER FORD VECHICAL OWNERS THIS IS A VERY COMMON PROBLEM

Mileage: 56,000

Mar 22, 2016

THE FRONT DRIVER DOOR SENSOR WILL NOT GO OFF NO MATTER HOW MANY TIMES YOU OPEN AND RE-CLOSE THE DOOR. THIS CAUSES THE FOLLOWING TO OCCUR: 1) WHEN DRIVING THE CAR, THE DOORS WILL NOT LOCK, WHICH IS A MAJOR SAFETY ISSUE FOR THOSE WITH CHILDREN 2) WHEN LEAVING THE CAR, THE DOOR IS NOT RECOGNIZED AS CLOSED SO THE INTERIOR DOME LIGHT AND SIDE-VIEW MIRROR LIGHTS ALL REMAIN ON. THIS DRAINS THE BATTERY WHILE THE CAR SITS IDLE.

Mileage: 22,000

Mar 11, 2016

DRIVER DOOR AJAR SENSOR REMAINS ON WHEN DOOR IS CLOSED. WHEN DRIVING, FRONT INTERIOR LIGHTS REMAIN ON AND THE DOORS WILL NOT LOCK FROM INSIDE.

Mileage: 48,000

Mar 8, 2016

THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT IS ON AT ALL TIMES WHEN THE DOOR IS DOOR IS SHUT. THE DOME LIGHTS ARE ON WHEN DRIVING AND FREQUENT FLASHING LIGHTS ON THE DASH WARN THAT THE DRIVERS DOOR IS AJAR WHEN IT IS NOT. THIS IS A HAZARD WHEN DRIVING AND VERY DISTRACTING. THIS STARTED HERE AND THERE ON 2/29 AND IS CONSTANT SINCE 3/7. THE MILEAGE OF THE CAR IS AROUND 65,000

Mar 1, 2016

DOOR AJAR IS CONSTANTLY ON AND IF IT GOES OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF ME DRIVING THE DOOR AJAR WILL GO OFF WITH INTERIOR LIGHTS ON. THIS PROBLEM IS HAPPENING ALL THE TIME

Feb 26, 2016

DRIVERS DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAY ILLUMINATED IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND DOME LIGHTS WON'T SHUT OFF. HAD HAD IT TO DEALER 2 TIMES IN THE LAST YEAR AND PROBLEM WOULD BE RESOLVED FOR 2 MONTHS AND THEN WOULD HAPPEN AGAIN.

Mileage: 56,000

Feb 24, 2016

DOOR LATCH SENSOR WON'T REGISTER THAT THE DOOR IS CLOSED. THIS MEANS THE DOME LIGHT STAYS AND IS UNSAFE FOR NIGHT DRIVING.

Mileage: 50,000

Feb 18, 2016

DRIVER SIDE DOOR AJAR SENSOR STAYS ON ALL THE TIME EVEN THOUGH THE DOOR IS CLOSED SECURELY. THIS CAUSES THE VEHICLE NOT TO BE SECURED PROPERLY DURING OPERATION AND CAUSES FAULTY ANNOYING ALERTS TO SOUND INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING. IT ALSO CAUSES INTERIOR DOME LIGHTS TO STAY ON CAUSING A DANGEROUS OBSTRUCTION TO VISION WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT. WHEN PARKED WITH THE ENGINE OFF, THE INTERIOR LIGHTS WILL STAY ON AND DRAIN THE BATTERY.

Mileage: 34,500

Feb 17, 2016

MY 2013 FORD EDGE DOOR LATCH INCORRECTLY REPORTS THAT THE DOOR IS OPEN WHEN IT IS NOT. THIS TURNS THE INTERIOR LIGHTS ON AND DRAINS THE BATTERY, ALSO WILL NOT LET YOU TURN ON THE ALARM OR LOCK THE DOORS FROM THE INSIDE. CONSTANTLY CHIMES AND TELL YOU TO PUT IN PARK TO SHUT DOOR.

Mileage: 40,000

Feb 11, 2016

WHEN YOU CLOSE THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR THE INSTRUMENT PANEL GIVES A FALSE WARNING SAYING THE DOOR IS AJAR AND THE DOME LIGHT STAYS ON. THIS HAPPENS WHEN THE CAR IS STATIONARY. AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS OF OPENING AND CLOSING THE DOOR THE WARNING DISAPPEARS, BUT THEN WHILE THE CAR IS MOVING THE WARNING RETURNS AND THE DOME LIGHT COMES BACK ON AND THE DOORS UNLOCK. THIS SEEMS TO BE A PRETTY COMMON PROBLEM AND MY CAR CURRENTLY HAS 48,000 MILES ON IT. THIS WARNING ISSUE HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR ABOUT 1 MONTH.

Mileage: 47,000

Feb 5, 2016

DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR OPEN LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON. SHIFT TO PARK LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON. LIGHTS COME ON WHILE YOU ARE DRIVING OR JUST PARKED. INTERIOR LIGHTS DON'T GO OUT WHEN THEY SHOULD. INSIDE LIGHTS GO ON WHEN THE CAR IS JUST PARKED FOR NO REASON. SOMETIMES WILL STAY ON FOR UP TO A HALF AN HOUR.

Mileage: 49,500

Feb 4, 2016

MY DOOR SENSOR ON THE DRIVER SIDE PASSENGER DOOR LIGHT STAYS ON WHEN THE DOOR IS COMPLETELY SHUT. SO THE DOME LIGHT STAYS ON. ALSO WHEN YOU ARE DRIVIING THE DOORS DON'T LOCK. I JUST PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE THIS PAST OCTOBER. IT WAS GOOD FOR ABOUT 2 WEEKS THEN THE DOOR SENSOR STARTED GOING ON AND OFF. NOW IT IS STAYING ON ALL THE TIME.

Mileage: 73,125

Jan 27, 2016

DOOR AJAR INDICATION DOES NOT GO OUT WHEN DOOR IS CLOSED. THE INTERIOR LIGHT WILL NOT GO OUT AND THE DOORS WILL NOT LOCK.

Mileage: 36,000

Jan 26, 2016

THE DOOR AJAR WARNING LIGHT COMES ON AFTER THE DOOR IS CLOSED ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE- THE INTERIOR LIGHTS STAY ON- CAR IS STATIONARY, BUT LIGHTS STAY ON IF YOU DRIVE

Mileage: 45,000

Jan 24, 2016

THE DRIVER DOOR SENSOR (WHEN THE DOOR IS SHUT TIGHTLY AND SECURED) KEEPS TURNING INTERIOR LIGHTS ON WHILE DRIVING IN THE DARK! THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE. GUESS WHAT ELSE HAPPENS? MY DOORS WILL NOT LOCK BECAUSE OF THIS SENSOR. THAT IS ANOTHER SAFETY ISSUE ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE SAFETY SPECTRUM. IF THIS OCCURS BOTH DRIVING AND WHILE CAR IS NOT IN MOTION, HOW DOES FORD VALUE THE SAFETY OF THEIR CUSTOMERS? HOPEFULLY BY TAKING THAT THIS SHOULD BE RECALLED AND MAKE THEIR CUSTOMERS HAPPY. THIS IS DISAPPOINTING, AS WELL AS FRUSTRATING BECAUSE IT IS HAPPENING EVERY SINGLE DAY.

Mileage: 48,000

Dec 22, 2015

SENSOR ON THE REAR DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR IS DEFECTIVE, CAUSING THE DOORS NOT TO LOCK, AND THE INTERIOR LIGHTS NOT TO GO OFF WHEN IT IS LOCKED. THIS ULTIMATELY DRAINED THE BATTERY AND LEFT MY WIFE STRANDED.

Dec 18, 2015

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AN UNKNOWN FRONT DOOR LATCHING MECHANISM FAILED TO PROPERLY REGISTER THAT THE VEHICLE DOOR WAS CLOSED. AS A RESULT, AN INTERNAL WARNING MESSAGE INFORMING THE CONTACT TO PUT THE VEHICLE IN PARK AND CLOSE THE DOOR DISPLAYED. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WARNING MESSAGE CHIMED UNTIL THE VEHICLE WAS PLACED INTO THE PARK POSITION. THE CONTACT FURTHER STATED THAT WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STOPPED AND TURNED OFF, THE INTERIOR LIGHT FAILED TO FUNCTION PROPERLY AND SHUT OFF CAUSING THE BATTERY TO BE DRAINED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BE DIAGNOSED WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE DOOR LOCK MECHANISM NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 55,000.

Mileage: 55,000

Dec 17, 2015

DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS ON,WE HAVE TO OPEN AND CLOSE IT SEVERAL TIMES TO GET THE LIGHTS TO GO OUT WHEN THE CAR IS TURNED OFF, WHEN THE CAR IS ON IT CAUSES THE WARNING CHIME TO CONSTANTLY SOUND.

Mileage: 42,000

Dec 2, 2015

WHEN TAKING A LEFT OR RIGHT TURN ONTO ANOTHER ROAD, THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NO ILLUMINATION TO THE SIDE DURING THE ACTUAL TURN UNTIL COMPLETED ON RURAL ROADS WITH NO LIGHTING. THE EXPERIENCE IS LIKE TURNING INTO A BLACK HOLE UNTIL FRONT WHEELS ARE BACK STRAIGHT. ROAD SIDES WITH ADJACENT DITCHES OR ANYTHING IN THE ROAD LIKE PEOPLE OR ANIMALS WILL NOT BE SEEN, A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. LOW BEAM ILLUMINATION IS NOT THAT GOOD UNDER NORMAL CIRCUMSTANCES; IT LIKE DRIVING WITH TWO VERY NARROW BEAM FIXED FLASHLIGHTS. LAST WEEK I ALMOST MISSED A TURN ON AN UNFAMILIAR ROAD BY JUST MISSING RUNNING INTO A DITCH CLOSE TO THE ROADSIDE AT ITS' INTERSECTION.

Mileage: 15,400

Nov 24, 2015

DOME LIGHTS, AJAR LIGHT OTHER DASH BOARD LIGHTS STAY ON WHEN I GET OUT OF THE CAR. I CAN LOCK OR NOT AND THEY WILL STAY ON AND DRAIN MY BATTERY. I SOMETIMES TAKE 5 MINUTES OPENING AND CLOSING DOORS AND LOCKING/UNLOCKING VEHICLE BEFORE IT WILL GO OFF. ALSO WHILE TRAVELING THE DOME LIGHTS WILL COME ON AND AT NIGHT I HAVE TO STOP OR HAVE A WRECK. VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION WHY HASN'T FORD DONE SOMETHING ABOUT THIS. WILL NEVER BUY A FORD PRODUCT AGAIN ESPECIALLY WHEN THEY WILL NOT RECOGNIZE THE PROBLEM WITH A RECALL

Mileage: 125,000

Nov 10, 2015

DOOR AJAR WARNING AND DOOR CHIMING. IF DOOR DOES NOT CLOSE PROPERLY LIGHTS STAY ON DRAINING BATTERY LEAVING OWNER STRANDED WITH DEAD BATTERY. WHILE DRIVING DOOR CHIMING CONSTANTLY GOING OFF DISTRACTING OWNER WHILE DRIVING. PROBLEM HAPPENS WHILE DRIVING AND WHILE PARKED

Mileage: 38,000

Nov 3, 2015

DOOR AJAR DRIVERS SIDE WILL NOT GO OFF, LIGHTS REMAIN ON, UNABLE TO GET THEM OFF. INABILITY TO LOCK DOORS, DOME LIGHT REMAINS ON CAUSING NIGHT DRIVING HAZARD, FALSE DOOR AJAR PREVENTS DRIVER FROM KNOWING REAL DOOR AJAR SITUATION

Mileage: 35,000

Oct 28, 2015

DOOR AJAR LIGHT COMES ON, OVERHEAD LIGHTS STAY ON, DOORS WILL NOT LOCK, SAYS SHIFT TO PARK AFTER STOPPING & STARTING AGAIN.

Mileage: 42,000

Oct 27, 2015

WHEN CLOSING DRIVERS DOOR INTERIOR LIGHTS REMAIN ON WILL NOT SHUT OFF AFTER REPEATED TRYS TO RECLOSE DOOR. ALSO DOOR AJAR LIGHT IN DASH REMAINS ON. CANNOT TRUST WARNING DISPLAY IF DOOR IS PROPERLY SHUT. HAVE HAD PROBLEM CHECKED AND TOLD THE DOOR AJAR SWITCH IS MALFUNCTIONING. HAPPENS 90% OF THE TIME.

Mileage: 50,000

Sep 28, 2015

DOOR AJAR LIGHT IS ON AND DOOR IS CLOSED.ALSO INTERIOR LIGHTS STAY ON AND THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS DRIVING AT NIGHT.FORD WILL NOT FIX IT,NO RECALLS.PEOPLE HAD THE SENSOR REPLACED ON DOOR AND LIGHT CAME ON AGAIN.WASTED TIME AND MONEY.

Sep 25, 2015

WHEN YOU CLOSED THE DOOR THE SENSOR SOUNDS LIKE THE DOOR IS OPEN. LIGHTS STAY ON AND IS IMPOSSIBLE TO TURN ON THE ALARM. CAUSED DAMAGED TO THE BATTERY. YOU NEED TO CLOSE THE DOOR SEVERAL TIMES BECAUSE THE SENSOR KEEP INDICATED THAT THE DOOR IS OPEN.

Mileage: 36,500

Sep 23, 2015

THE DOOR LATCH SENSOR DOES NOT WORK. AS I AM DRIVING IT DETACHES AND SIGNALS TO THE CAR THAT THE DOOR IS AJAR WHILE IT IS NOT. THIS CAUSE THE DOORS TO UNLOCK AND THE LIGHTS TO TURN ON. WHILE I AM DRIVING IT BECOMES DANGEROUS BECAUSE THE DOORS ARE NOT LOCKED. ALSO, AS ONE IS DRIVING AND THE LIGHTS TURN ON UNEXPECTEDLY IT COULD AFFECT ONES VISION. ITS SEEMS IT IS A DEFECT IN DOOR THAT IS DAMAGING THE PART. MANY HAVE HAD THEM REPLACED AND AFTER A WHILE BECOMES DEFECTIVE ONCE AGAIN.

Mileage: 55,000

Sep 19, 2015

I WAS DRIVING MY FRIEND AND HER 9YR OLD TO THE STORE, MY DOOR LOCK SENSOR WAS NOT WORKING AND SAID DOOR AJAR SO I WAS UNABLE TO LOCK THE DOORS IN DRIVE I TRIED AND THEY WHOULD JUST UNLOCK. MY FRIENDS CHILD WAS ABLE TO OPEN THE DOOR WHILE I WAS GOING 45MPH SHE COULD HAVE FELL OUT. THIS DOOR AJAR PROBLEM HAS BEEN HAPPENING OFF. THE DOME LIGHT STAYS ON AND IM UNABLE TO LOCK THE DOORS. I JUST BOUGHT THE CAR USED SO ITS NOT UNDER WARRANTY. IT IS A HUGE SAFTEY ISSUE AND I GUESS AFTER READING THE HUNDREDS OF COMPLAINTS ABOUT THE SAME ISSUE THAT NOTHING IS GOING TO BE DONE UNTILL THERE IS A DEATH INSTEAD OF TRYING TO AVOID ONE. ALSO I HEARD THE POLICE VERSION OF THE EXPLORER HAD A SIMILAR PROBLEM AND FORD RECALLED IT RIGHT AWAY WHY NOT THE CONSUMER IT SEEMS LIKE THEY DONT CARE ABOUT THE CONSUMERS SAFETY. PLEASE HELP BEFORE SOMEONE ACTULLY GETS HURT.

Mileage: 71,850

Sep 9, 2015

2013 FORD EDGE WITH 30,000 MILES ON IT. DOOR AJAR ALARM AND LIGHT COME ON AFTER VEHICLE IS UNDERWAY. OVERHEAD LIGHTS COME ON BLINDING DRIVER AT NIGHT. LIGHTS AND SWITCH REMAIN ON DESPITE REPEATED ATTEMPTS TO SLAM DOOR WHILE DRIVING. SMELL OF GASOLINE WHILE IDLING INDICATES FUEL LEAKING FROM SYSTEM POSING FIRE HAZARD. DEFECTIVE PARTS CREATE DANGEROUS SITUATION FOR DRIVER AND PASSENGERS.

Mileage: 30,000

Sep 1, 2015

THE DRIVER DOOR AJAR SENSOR IS MALFUNCTIONING CAUSING MULTIPLE PROBLEMS. DOORS DON'T LOCK AUTOMATICALLY WHEN IN MOTION. IT CAUSES CABIN LIGHTS TO REMAIN ON ONCE DRIVING LIGHTS ARE ON CREATING VISIBILITY ISSUES. THIS ALSO CAUSES SOME OF THE DOOR LOCKING OPTIONS TO MALFUNCTION. WHEN DRIVING OR STOPPED IT GENERATES FALSE ALARMS OR WARNINGS.

Mileage: 31,800

Aug 11, 2015

RIGHT BEFORE OUR 3 YEAR WARRANTY EXPIRED THE "DRIVERS DOOR AJAR" WARNING LIGHT CAME ON. WE CHECKED IT OUT AND OTHER ITEMS AND ALL SEEMED TO BE OK. ONE OR TWO DAYS LATER IT CAME ON AGAIN AND CLEARED WHEN WE SHUT THE DOOR SEVERAL TIMES. NOW 8 DAYS OUT OF WARRANTY IT SEEMS TO COME ON ALMOST ALL THE TIME AND WON'T CLEAR. ALSO, THE DOME LIGHTS STAY ON TOO. I CALLED THE DEALER AND SAID IT WOULD COST ME $125 BUCKS TO DIAGNOSE PLUS REPAIR. HE SAID I COULD CALL FORD. I CALLED FORD AND SPOKE TO KEVIN WHO CREATED CASE # CAS7689552, BUT GOT DISCONNECTED. HIS STATEMENT WAS TO BRING IT IN TO A DEALER AND THEN THEY WOULD DECIDE WHAT THEY WOULD DO FOR ME AFTER INSPECTION. I REALLY THOUGHT FORD WOULD JUST FIX THIS. I THEN CALLED BACK AND SPOKE TO KENDRA WHO WAS NICE BUT SAME THING. I ASKED HER WHAT SHE THOUGHT I COULD EXPECT AND SHE SAID IN THE BEST CASE I WOULD BE RESPONSIBLE FOR A PORTION OF THE BILL. I LOOKED ONLINE AND SAW ONE GUY TAKE THE WHOLE DOOR OFF TO FIX AND ANOTHER WHO CLEANED FOR A TEMP FIX. THERE WERE A LOT OF OTHER PEOPLE REPORTING SAME PROBLEM. THIS HAS TO BE AN ENGINEERING FLAW AND FORD KNOWS THIS. IT IS ALSO UNSAFE TO DRIVE AFTER DARK WITH YOUR INSIDE DOME LIGHTS ON AND YOUR DOOR CHIMING. PLEASE GET A RECALL ON THIS! I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO YET BUT I CANNOT AFFORD A $500 REPAIR BILL ON SOMETHING SO STUPID AS THIS. SHAME ON FORD.

Mileage: 21,500

Aug 7, 2015

LEFT REAR DOOR AJAR WARNING MESSAGE STAYS ON, EVEN WHEN THE DOOR IS CLOSED. THE INTERIOR/DOME LIGHTS STAY ON WHILE DRIVING, EVEN AT NIGHT TIME, SO IT IS HARD TO SEE TO DRIVE. THE DOME LIGHTS STAY ON AS EVEN AFTER THE CAR IS PARKED AND TURNED OFF. THE DOORS DO NOT LOCK WHILE WE ARE INSIDE OUR VEHICLE. THIS IS A HUGE SAFETY ISSUE FOR MYSELF, AND MY GROWING FAMILY. FOR ONE, NOT BEING ABLE TO LOCK THE DOORS TO KEEP OURSELVES PROTECTED AND SAFE INSIDE OUR VEHICLE HAS ME VERY CONCERNED. THIS VEHICLE IS SUPPOSE TO BE OUR FAMILY CAR THAT I FEEL SAFE AND SECURE IN WITH MY SPOUSE AND CHILDREN. ALSO, DRIVING AT NIGHT WHILE THE DOME LIGHTS CONTINUE TO STAY ON PREVENTS ME FROM SEEING EVERYTHING PROPERLY AT NIGHT. I SERIOUSLY FEAR FOR THE SAFETY OF MY FAMILY WHILE DRIVING THIS VEHICLE THIS WAY. THIS IS OUR FAMILY CAR THAT NEEDS THIS DOOR LATCHED REPLACED DUE TO A FAULTY LATCH. PLEASE, SEND OUT THE RECALL. HELP ME PROTECT MY FAMILY AND THOSE AROUND ME FROM ANY ACCIDENTS THAT MAY HAPPEN DUE TO THIS FAULTY DOOR LATCH. I HOPE THIS REACHES SOME ONE WHO CAN HELP PREVENT MY FAMILY FROM ANY ACCIDENTS, AND WHO WILL HELP OTHERS STAY SAFE THAT HAVE THIS VEHICLE PROBLEM. THANK YOU FOR READING MY CRY FOR HELP. *TR....UPDATED 10-27-15 *BF THE CONSUMER STATED WHEN THE DOOR WAS LOCKED. THE ALARM KEPT GOING OFF, BECAUSE THE SYSTEM WAS DETECTING THE LEFT REAR DOOR WAS OPENED. ALSO, THE INTERIOR LIGHTS KEPT COMING ON FOR A WHILE, AND EVENTUALLY THEY WENT OUT. THEY WOULD COME ON PERIODICALLY SINCE THE SYSTEM SENSED THE LEFT REAR DOOR WAS AJAR. UPDATED 01/15/16.*JB

Jul 25, 2015

AT FIRST I NOTICED THAT EVEN THOUGH THE DOOR BEHIND THE DRIVER WAS PROPERLY SHUT THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT WAS STILL ON IT WAS FOR A FEW DAYS UNTIL NOW THE INTERIORS LIGHTS NOW WON'T GO OFF WHEN I LEAVE THE CAR AND ACTIVATE THE ALAR.

Mileage: 71,000

Jul 17, 2015

DRIVER DOOR AJAR NOTIFICATION, DOME LIGHTS AND MIRROR LIGHTS STAY ON. COMES ON WHEN DRIVING. DONT ALWAYS KNOW IF THE DOOR IS CLOSED PROPERLY OR NOT. TOOK IT TO DEALER THEY TEMPORILY STOPPED IT, THEN IT STARTED AGAIN.

Mileage: 36,000

Jul 15, 2015

THE DRIVERS DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS ON 90% OF THE TIME WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD. WHEN YOU SHUT THE VEHICLE OFF AND EVEN IF YOU REMOVE THE KEYS THE LIGHTS ALL REMAIN ON AS IF YOU HAD THE DOORS OPEN AND RUN THE BATTERY DEAD, ONLY SHOWS DRIVERS DOOR, ALL OTHER DOOR SENSORS ARE FINE! I AM AN AVID FORD OWNER BUT I SEE SO MANY OTHERS HAVING THE SAME ISSUE, I HOPE TO SEE A RECALL TO FIX THIS PROBLEM OR OUR NEXT VEHICLE MIGHT NOT BE A FORD!

Jul 9, 2015

DRIVERS DOOR AJAR LIGHT REMAINS ON EVEN AFTER DOOR IS SHUT, CAUSING DOME LIGHT TO CONTINUE TO STAY LITE. INFO STATES SHIFT TO PARK WHENEVER COME TO STOP.

Mileage: 36,100

Jul 3, 2015

DRIVER SIDE DOOR WILL SHUT, BUT INSIDE WILL SHOW "AJAR" WITH ALL DOME LIGHTS ON. AFTER NUMEROUS TIMES (20+) OF OPENING AND CLOSING THE DOOR, IT WILL SOMETIMES FINALLY CLOSE TO STOP SHOWING AJAR AND LIGHTS WILL TURN OFF. IN MY OPINION, THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD IF DRIVING AT NIGHT AS I'VE EXPERIENCED ALREADY ONCE WITH MY DOOR NOT WILLING TO CLOSE PROPERLY AT NIGHT, AND HAVING TO DRIVE WITH ALL DOME LIGHTS ON (HUGE ISSUE). WENT TO A FORD DEALER THAT SAYS THEY WILL RUN A DIAGNOSTICS TEST TO SEE WHAT'S WRONG, BUT THERE ARE HUNDREDS IF NOT THOUSANDS OF COMPLAINTS ALREADY ON-LINE OF PEOPLE HAVING THE SAME ISSUE AND THIS STILL HASN'T BEEN ADDRESSED BY FORD FOR A RECALL. MANY ARE SAYING THE COSTS ARE FROM $250-$500 FOR REPAIRS TO GET IT FIXED. FOR A 2 YEAR OLD CAR, THIS SHOULD NOT BE HAPPENING!

Mileage: 45,300

Jun 28, 2015

DOOR AJAR WARNING COMES ON WHEN THE DOOR IS SHUT DUE TO FAULTY SENSOR IN DRIVERS SIDE FRONT DOOR. INTERIOR LIGHTS STAY ON CAUSING A HAZARD TO DRIVER AT NIGHT.

Mileage: 35,000

Jun 26, 2015

DRIVER DOOR AJAR WARNING LIGHT STAYS ON WHEN DOOR IS SHUT. DOOR LOCKS WILL NOT LOCK UPON MOVEMENT OF VEHICLE WHEN LIGHT IS ON. WHEN TRYING TO LOCK THE VEHICLE AFTER TURNING OFF, INTERIOR AND PUDDLE LIGHTS STAY ON, DRAINING BATTERY. THIS HAS GOTTEN PROGRESSIVELY WORSE OVER THE PAST SIX MONTHS.

Mileage: 63,000

May 20, 2015

DRIVERS SIDE DOOR KEEPS STATING IT IS OPEN WHEN IT IS CLOSED. CONTINUES TO STAY ON UNTIL MULTIPLE CLOSURES OF THE DOOR.

Mileage: 40,000

May 18, 2015

THE DRIVER DOOR AJAR ALARM STARTED GOING OFF, AND THE DOORS UNLOCKED WHILE THE CAR WAS MOVING ON THE INTERSTATE. IT HAS NOW HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES BOTH WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND WHEN GETTING IN THE VEHICLE. NOW, THE DOME LIGHT AND OUTSIDE MARKER LIGHTS REMAIN ON AND DRAIN THE BATTERY WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN PARK BECAUSE THE SENSOR ISN'T READING THAT THE DOORS ARE CLOSED.

Mileage: 34,500

May 15, 2015

2013 FORD EDGE DRIVER DOOR SENSOR REMAINS AJAR, I CLOSE THE DOOR MORE THAN 7 TIMES FOR THE INSIDE LIGHT TO TURN OFF. WHILE DRIVING THE SENSOR WILL TURN ON AND DOORS WILL NOT LOCK.

Mileage: 25,000

May 11, 2015

DOOR AJAR LIGHT COMES ON WHEN DOOR IS OBVIOUSLY CLOSED. IT CAN TAKE UP TO 10-15 SLAMS TO GET THE LIGHT TO GO OFF. ANNOYING ALERT TONE GOES OFF UNTIL IT'S CLOSED AND DOME LIGHT STAYS ON. ALSO, CAR WILL NOT LOCK IF DOOR DOES NOT REGISTER AS CLOSED. THIS PROBLEM HAS PERSISTED FOR OVER A YEAR, BUT ODDLY GOES AWAY DURING THE WINTER MONTHS. JUST NOW, MY WINDSHEILD WIPERS WON'T TURN OFF. I DON'T KNOW IF THESE ISSUES ARE RELATED, BUT IT ALL SEEMS ELECTRICAL IN NATURE.

Mileage: 70,000

May 3, 2015

DOOR AJAR SWITCH NOT WORKING PROPERLY - IT INTERMITTENTLY INDICATES THE DOOR IS STILL OPEN. THE INTERIOR LIGHTS STAY ON, AND "DOOR AJAR" WARNING IS ANNUNCIATED. ADDITIONALLY, THE DOORS WILL NOT LOCK WHILE DRIVING, AND CANNOT BE LOCKED AFTER PARKING IF TRYING TO USE THE EXTERIOR KEYPAD. *TR

Mileage: 28,000

May 1, 2015

A CONSTANT DRIVER DOOR AJAR ALERT WHEN THE DOOR IS NOT AJAR. WILL TRY TO CLOSE THE DOOR MULTIPLE TIMES AND STILL GET THE SAME ALERT. THE INTERIOR LIGHTS WILL NOT GO OFF BECAUSE OF THE MESSAGE. THIS CAUSES A SAFETY HAZARD BECAUSE THE DRIVER WILL NOT KNOW IF THEIR DOOR IS AJAR OR NOT. THE INTERIOR LIGHTS WILL REMAIN ON AND THIS CAUSES THE BATTERY TO WEAR OUT MUCH FASTER THAN NORMAL AND CAN CAUSE A VERY SERIOUS HAZARD FOR THE DRIVER AT NIGHT. *TR

Mileage: 40,000

Apr 27, 2015

MY 2013 FORD EDGE SUV IS IN THE FORD SHOP AS I WRITE THIS ? IT'S BEEN THERE SINCE FRIDAY, DUE TO A LATCH ISSUE ? WHICH IS A FORD PART MALFUNCTION. (A BAD PART) A PART THAT WILL NOT LAST AND MAY NEED TO BE REPLACE AGAIN.. I GOOGLE IT FRIDAY AND SAW THERE ARE SO MANY COMPLAINTS ON THE PART, I DON?T UNDERSTAND WHY IT?S NOT RECALLED OR THE FORD COMPANY I BOUGHT IT FROM CAN?T JUST REPLACE IT. FORD WANTS $484 FROM ME TO REPLACE THIS PART, I AM SO UPSET. PLUS THEY HAVE HAD MY CAR FOR THREE DAYS. ? AFTER THIS I AM DONE WITH FORDS!!! MY FIRST NEW SUV, MY FIRST FORD PURCHASE AND IT?S ALREADY IN A SHOP, DUE TO A PART THAT WAS NOT A GOOD PART TO START OUT WITH. IF YOU GUYS WANT TO BUY THIS SUV FROM ME, MAKE ME AN OFFER. I AM NOT A HAPPY CUSTOMER. READY TO GO TO TOYOTA OR A HONDA. *TR

Mileage: 47,000

Apr 22, 2015

THE SENSOR ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR TO DETECT DOOR CLOSURE MALFUNCTIONS REPEATEDLY AND DOES NOT REGISTER THAT THE DOOR IS CLOSED EVEN IF THE DOOR LATCH IS IN PROPER POSITION. THIS CREATES A SIGNIFICANT SAFETY HAZARD IN THAT THE DOORS CANNOT BE FULLY LOCKED (SIGNIFICANT CRASH SAFETY RISK) WHILE DRIVING OR STOPPED AT A STOPLIGHT (PERSONAL SECURITY RISK, REMAINS ABLE TO OPEN DOOR FROM THE EXTERIOR). THIS IS A RECURRENT PROBLEM AND FROM ENCOUNTERS WITH OTHER OWNERS, THIS IS CONSISTENT ACROSS THESE VEHICLES AND RECURS EVEN IF THE PART IF REPLACED. THIS IS IN VALIDATION OF FMVSS NO. 206 REQUIREMENTS. *TR

Mileage: 46,300

Apr 15, 2015

IT STARTED OVER THE PAST FEW WEEKS. START THE CAR AND THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT COMES ON AND STAYS ON REGARDLESS IS I OPEN AND CLOSE THE DOOR HARDER. PUT THE CAR IN GEAR AND YOU HAVE THE WARNING LIGHTS TO PUT THE CAR IN PARK. THE DOOR LOCKS WILL NOT LOCK DURING ONE OF THESE EPISODES AND THE DOME LIGHTS STAY ON. I ALSO LOCK MY CAR DOORS AT NIGHT ONLY TO FIND THAT THEY HAVE UNLOCKED THEMSELVES DURING THE NIGHT AND MY HEADS LIGHTS HAVE TURNED ON AS WELL. THIS HAS HAPPENED ABOUT 6 TIMES. NOT VERY HAPPY RIGHT NOW!!!! *TR

Mileage: 41,400

Apr 6, 2015

VEHICLE STATES THAT DRIVERS DOOR IS AJAR WHEN IT IS CLOSED. MULTIPLE TIMES IT WILL NOT RECOGNIZE IT IS CLOSED AND DOORS WILL NOT LOCK AND INTERIOR LIGHTS STAY ON. *TR

Mileage: 53,000

Mar 21, 2015

THE DOOR AJAR SENSOR/SWITCH IS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY AND SHOWS THAT THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR IS OPEN/AJAR WHEN IT IS SECURELY CLOSED. WHEN THE CAR "THINKS" THE DOOR IS AJAR THE DOME LIGHT DOES NOT TURN OFF FOR SEVERAL MINUTES, EVEN WHILE DRIVING, THE POWER LOCKS WILL NOT ENGAGE AND EVEN UNLOCK WHEN THE DOOR LOCK SWITCH IS USED. IN ADDITION, EVERY TIME THE CAR COMES TO A STOP THE ALERT CHIMES THAT THE DOOR IS AJAR. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS WHEN HAVING TO DRIVE TO MY WORK IN AN URBAN AREA (NOT SAFELY LOCKED IN MY CAR) IN ADDITION, IT IS TOO DANGEROUS TO DRIVE WITH CHILDREN WHO MAY BE ABLE TO REACH THE DOOR HANDLE. *TR

Mileage: 58,000

Mar 9, 2015

DOOR AJAR SENSOR LIGHT COMES ON WHEN DOOR IS CLOSED, IT TAKES UP TO 3 TO 5 TIMES TO CLOSE DOOR FOR THE LIGHT DOOR AJAR SENSOR LIGHT TO GO OFF. *TR

Mileage: 52,850

Mar 4, 2015

THE DOOR LATCH ON THE 2013 FORD EDGE IS FAULTY, AND CONTINUALLY HAS TO BE REPLACED. THIS IS THE SECOND TIME IN 6 MONTHS WE HAVE HAD TO HAVE THIS REPLACED, AND THIS TIME, WE ARE 3000 MILES OVER OUR WARRANTY, AND ARE HAVING TO GO OUT OF POCKET FOR THIS - AN EXPENSE OF OVER $300. ADDITIONALLY, BECAUSE THE DOOR LATCH DOESN'T WORK CORRECTLY, IT CONTINUALLY CAUSES THE INTERIOR LIGHTS OF THE CART TO STAY ON, WHICH HAS CAUSED THE BATTERY TO DEPLETE, AND WE ARE NOW FACING THE CHARGE FOR A NEW BATTERY AS WELL IN ORDER TO GET OUR VEHICLE IN WORKING ORDER. LASTLY, FORD INFORMED US TODAY THAT THE FACTORY BATTERY THAT THEY INSTALLED IS "TOO SMALL" FOR THIS SIZE VEHICLE, AND A LARGER CAPACITY BATTERY SHOULD BE PUT IN ITS PLACE. WE PURCHASED THIS CAR NEW, AND ISSUES LIKE THIS MAKE US FEEL AS IF WE'VE PURCHASED A LEMON. FORD IS NOW CHARGING US FOR A PART THAT IS CLEARLY POORLY MANUFACTURED, AND AS A CONSEQUENCE, CAUSING US TO BUY ADDITIONAL PARTS LIKE BATTERIES TO SUPPORT THEIR MISTAKES. *TR

Feb 27, 2015

MY 2013 EDGE IS NEW WITHIN THE PAST 2 YEARS AND IT IS CURRENTLY UNDER LEASE. THE DOOR AJAR NOTIFICATION IS BEING TRIGGERED CONSTANTLY WHICH IN TURN AFFECTS OTHER MECHANISMS OR ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS IN THE CAR. THE INABILITY FOR THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR TO CLOSE TRIGGERS CAB LIGHTS, THE DOOR AJAR LIGHTS, AND THE LOCKING OF DOORS. THESE ISSUES CAN OCCUR WHILE STATIONARY/PARKING AND AT VARIOUS SPEEDS WHILE DRIVING...AT NIGHT AND DURING THE DAY. THE CAB LIGHT BEING ON AT NIGHT IS THE MOST DANGEROUS FROM A DRIVING STANDPOINT, BECAUSE IT AFFECTS VISIBILITY TO A POINT OF WANTING TO TRY AND OPEN AND SHUT IT AT HIGH SPEEDS. I DON'T KNOW IF HAVING THE CAB LIGHT ON WHILE IT IS PARKED IS ENOUGH TO DRAIN THE BATTERY OR EVEN HOW LONG THE CAB LIGHT EVEN STAYS ON, BUT UNFORTUNATELY I'M GOING TO PROBABLY LEARN THIS THE HARD WAY AND BE STRANDED. ALSO, THERE IS DEFINITELY A RISK OF HAVING ITEMS STOLEN FROM MY CAR. *TR

Mileage: 25,000

Feb 27, 2015

DRIVING DOOR AJAR WARNING LIGHT COMES ON WHEN THE DOOR IS NOT AJAR. WHEN THIS HAPPENS YOU CAN'T LOCK THE DOORS AND THE OVERHEAD LIGHTS STAY ON MAKING IT DANGEROUS TO DRIVE AT NIGHT AND IS A SAFETY HAZARD TO OCCUPANTS. *TR

Mileage: 35,250

Jan 22, 2015

THE SYSTEM IS SHOWING A "DOOR AJAR" ALARM, DRIVERS FRONT DOOR. INITIALLY I THOUGHT IT WAS JUST BECAUSE I DID NOT CLOSE THE DOOR ENOUGH SO I OPENED IT AND PULLED HARDER AND THE ALARM WENT AWAY. WE DROVE THE CAR FOR A FEW DAYS AND ONE MORNING WHEN IT WAS COLD I CLOSED THE DOOR AND THE ALARM POSTED AGAIN AFTER OPENING AND CLOSING THE DOOR SEVERAL TIMES THE ALARM WENT AWAY. WE DROVE THE CAR A FEW MORE DAYS AND THE ALARM WAS POSTING 50 % OF THE TIME. AROUND DECEMBER THE ALARM BEGAN POSTING MOST OF THE TIME, NOW IT POST 100% OF THE TIME EVEN ON THE WARM DAYS. THERE ARE AT LEAST THREE ISSUES WHEN THE ALARM IS ON. 1.THE DOME LIGHTS STAY ON AFTER THE CAR IS TURNED OFF FOR AROUND 20 MINUTES, I'M SURE THIS IS NOT GOOD ON THE BATTERY. 2.THE DOME LIGHTS DO NOT GO OFF WHILE IN REVERSE, THEY ONLY GO OFF AFTER YOU ARE IN DRIVE AND MOVE FORWARD FOR QUITE A FEW FEET. THIS MAKES IT DIFFICULT TO SEE OUT OF THE WINDOWS AFTER DARK. 3.THE DOORS DO NOT LOCK AFTER STARTING THE ENGINE. *TR

Mileage: 47,700

Jan 6, 2015

DOOR AJAR SIGN COMES ON DUE TO SENSOR FAILURE ON DRIVER DOOR WHICH TURNS LIGHTS ON IN VEHICLE AND "SHIFT TO PARK" NOTICE COMES UP WHILE DRIVING.

Dec 10, 2014

THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT WILL COME ON ALONG WITH INTERIOR LIGHT AT RANDOM TIMES. IT HAPPENS WHEN FIRST ENTERING THE VEHICLE IN THE MORNING AND ALSO WHEN DRIVING AT ALL TIMES THROUGH THE DAY. THE ONLY FIX WE'VE FOUND IS SLAMMING THE DOOR SHUT A FEW TIMES. *TR

Mileage: 41,352

Oct 22, 2014

I HAVE A 2013 FORD EDGE SE WITH DRIVER DOOR ISSUE OF NOT LOCKING EVEN IF DOOR IS SHUT. DOOR CHIME COMES ON LETTING ME KNOW THAT THE DOOR IS NOT SHUT EVEN THOUGH IT IS. IF THE DOOR IS NOT REGISTERING WITH THE MODULE SAYING IT IS SHUT WHAT IMPACT WITH THIS HAVE ON THE AIR BAGS GOING OFF WHEN NEEDED. *TR

Mileage: 37,800

Oct 22, 2014

DRIVER DOOR SWITCH NOT LETTING MODULE KNOW THE DOOR IS CLOSED. DOOR WOULD HAVE TO BE OPENED AND CLOSED MULTIPLE TIME BEFORE MODULE OR SWITCH WOULD PICK IT UP. WHAT AFFECT WILL THIS HAVE ON THE AIR BAGS IF I NEED THEM? *TR

Mileage: 37,800

Sep 17, 2014

DOOR SENSOR SHOWS DOOR JAM AND ACTUALLY IT IS SHUT AND DOOM LIGHT WILL NOT GO OFF AND DOORS WILL NOT LOOK AUTO WHILE DRIVE I HAVE BEEN TOLD THIS IS A PROBLEM WITH DOOR SENSOR AND MANY COMPLAINTS HAVE BEEN MADE. *TR

Mileage: 37,412

Sep 16, 2014

INSTRUMENT PANEL SHOWS DRIVER DOOR AJAR WHEN DOOR IS NOT AJAR. DOOR HAS TO BE OPENED AND CLOSED REPEATEDLY UNTIL INSTRUMENT PANEL NO LONGER SHOWS DRIVER DOOR AJAR. THIS PREVENTS THE CAR FROM BEING PROPERLY LOCKED. THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT WILL RANDOMLY COME ON WHILE DRIVING, CAUSING CABIN LIGHTS TO ILLUMINATE, WHICH IS ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS WHEN IT IS DARK OUT. THIS IS A SERIOUS ISSUE WITH MULTIPLE FORD VEHICLES AND MUST BE ADDRESSED. *TR

Mileage: 37,412

Sep 10, 2014

INSTRUMENT PANEL SHOWS DRIVER DOOR AJAR WHEN DOOR IS NOT AJAR. DOOR HAS TO BE OPENED AND CLOSED REPEATEDLY UNTIL INSTRUMENT PANEL NO LONGER SHOWS DRIVER DOOR AJAR. THIS PREVENTS THE CAR FROM BEING PROPERLY LOCKED. THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT WILL RANDOMLY COME ON WHILE DRIVING, CAUSING CABIN LIGHTS TO ILLUMINATE, WHICH IS ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS WHEN IT IS DARK OUT. THIS IS A SERIOUS ISSUE WITH MULTIPLE FORD VEHICLES AND MUST BE ADDRESSED. *TR

Mileage: 41,000

Sep 1, 2014

GET IN, CLOSE DOOR, START FORD EDGE,...DRIVERS DOOR AJAR LIGHTS, WARNS, CHIMES AND FLASHES PUT IN PARK, DRIVERS DOOR OPEN!! INSTANTLY UNLOCKS _A_L_L_ DOORS AND LIGHTS ALL INTERIOR UP THUS REMOVING ALL SAFETY OF LOCKED DOORS FROM UNLAWFUL AND UNSAFE INTRUSION OF OTHERS!!!! WILL NOT CANCEL OR TURN OFF. FURTHERMORE ENTIRE TIME USING EDGE FOR RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION IS RENDERED USELESS----- WHILE DOORS STAY UNLOCKED, CAN BE OPEN ANYTIME! FORD MOTOR COMPANY SHOULD DO SOMETHING QUICK BEFORE A HORRIBLE INCIDENT HAPPENS STARTING A FLOOD OF LAWSUITS FOR ENDANGERING THE OWNERS OF FORD EDGES!! *TR

Mileage: 56,517

Jul 14, 2014

THE " DRIVER DOOR AJAR" WARNING LIGHT REMAINS ON CONSTANTLY. BEING A SENIOR CITIZEN, I'M CONCERNED ABOUT BEING CAR JACKED WHEN STOPPED BECAUSE THE DOOR LOCKS WILL NOT AUTOMATICALLY ACTIVATE WHEN THE WARNING LIGHT IS ON. ALSO, THE INTERIOR LIGHTS REMAIN ON FOR A PERIOD OF TIME WHICH CAN ALERT A CAR JACKER. THE FORD DEALER ESTIMATE TO REPAIR THE LATCH SENSOR IS $470. *TR

Mileage: 41,505

Sep 27, 2013

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE THE ROAD SUFFICIENTLY AND ALSO EXHIBITED AN ABNORMAL YELLOW TINT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS BUT THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS WERE OPERATING AS DESIGNED AND THERE WERE NO REPLACEMENT BULBS FOR THE VEHICLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 619. UPDATED 10/29/13*LJ UPDATED 10/30/2013 *JS

Mileage: 619

Jul 22, 2013 Crash Fire

WE WERE INVOLVED IN A FOUR CAR CRASH. WE WERE THE THIRD CAR. THE TRAFFIC WAS A LITTLE HEAVY AND STOP AND GO. THE TWO CARS IN FRONT OF US STOPPED FAST AND WE DID TOO. THEN WE LOOKED IN THE REAR VIEW MIRROR AND SAW A HONDA ODYSSEY COMING AT US AT ABOUT 35-40 MPH. THE DRIVER SLAMMED INTO THE REAR OF OUR CAR. THE CAR STARTED ON FIRE AS SOON AS WE WERE HIT. I WAS IN THE PASSENGER SEAT AND I COULD SEE THE FLAMES AND SMOKE COMING OUT OF THE CAR. MY HUSBAND JUMPED OUT OF THE CAR AND I COULDN'T OPEN MY DOOR. MY HUSBAND THEN HIT THE UNLOCK BUTTON ON HIS SIDE AND THEN CAME AROUND TO THE PASSENGER SIDE AND GOT ME OUT OF THE CAR. I WAS CRYING AND TERRIFIED. A BUSINESS MAN CAME FROM ACROSS THE STREET AND TRIED TO PUT THE FIRE OUT WITH A FIRE EXTINGUISHER. HE HAD TO RETURN BACK TO HIS BUSINESS AND OUR NEW CAR WAS STILL ON FIRE. THE POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENT CAME AND PUT OUT THE FIRE. THE CAR WAS THEN TOWED AWAY. I WENT TO THE HOSPITAL. I WAS SORE FROM WHERE THE SEATBELT WAS AND FROM BEING SO BADLY JERKED BACK AND FORTH. I AM STILL RECEIVING SOME MEDICAL CARE. THE DRIVER OF THE HONDA ODYSSEY WAS FOUND AT FAULT AND ISSUED A TICKET. WE HAVE YET TO FIND OUT WHY THIS CAR STARTED ON FIRE. NO ONE AT THE FORD DEALERSHIP COULD OR WOULD ANSWER THAT QUESTION. CAN YOU FIND THE ANSWER THIS QUESTION? IS THERE A DEFECT IN THIS CAR? THREE OLDER VEHICLES IN THIS ACCIDENT AND THE ONLY CAR THAT STARTS ON FIRE IS OUR BRAND NEW 2013 FORD EDGE WITH 5,000 MILES ON IT. FORD SHOULD STEP UP TO THE PLATE AND ACKNOWLEDGE THERE IS A PROBLEM WHEN A BRAND NEW CAR STARTS ON FIRE. *TR

Mileage: 5,000

Jul 1, 2013

1.DRIVER'S DOOR ARM REST AND CENTER ARM REST DO NOT ALIGN UP, WHEN BOTH ARMS ARE ON THE ARM RESTS. 2.DRIVE CONTROL KNOW IS IN THE WAY AND MAKES IT HARD TO USE CENTER LOWER ELECTRIC CONSOLE. 3.TURN SIGNAL STAYS ON WHEN YOU USE IT TO CHANGE LANES, HAVE TO RESET IT. 4.BOTH FRONT DOORS ,LOWER STORAGE AREA, IS TOO LONG, AS THINGS TEND TO GET STUCK IN THE BACK OF THE STORAGE AREA. 5.CENTER STORAGE AREA IS HARD TO GET TO, AND ALSO THINGS GET BEHIND THE CONSOLE AND YOU CANNOT GET TO THEM. 6.NO TRUNK COVER, HOOK UPS. 7.BACK SEAT DID NOT GO ALL THE WAY DOWN. *TR

Dec 18, 2012

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS WERE EXTREMELY BRIGHT, CAUSING OTHER DRIVERS TO BECOME SLIGHTLY BLIND. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION WHERE THEY STATED THAT THE LIGHT MAY HAVE NEEDED AN ADJUSTMENT. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 185.

Mileage: 185