general problems of the 2011 Ford Edge

The contact owns a 2011 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the “driver's door ajar” warning light was illuminated even though the door was securely closed and locked. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed that the door latch had failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The contact stated that approximately one year later, the failure reoccurred with the passenger’s side door. The warning light caused the interior light to remain illuminated and the alarm to activate intermittently. The vehicle was returned to the dealer who diagnosed the vehicle and determined that the door latch on the passenger’s side door had failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was scheduled to be repaired. The manufacturer was informed of the failure and opened a case. The manufacturer referred the contact to the NHTSA hotline to report the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

The contact owns a 2011 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the front driver's side door ajar warning light illuminated whether the door was closed hard or softly. While traveling 10 mph, the contact stated that the automatic locking feature failed. The contact also stated that the warning light illuminated, causing the battery to deplete. The approximate failure mileage was 55,000.

The contact owns a 2011 Ford Edge. While in park, the contact closed the front driver side door; however, the door failed to automatically lock and the interior dome light remained illuminated. The door ajar warning light also illuminated. The failure recurred on numerous occasions. The vehicle was taken to a dealer who was unable to diagnose or repair the vehicle. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 50,000.

The contact owns a 2011 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the door ajar warning light and dome light illuminated continuously. The contact mentioned that the doors failed to lock while the vehicle was in motion. The failure recurred several times. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

The contact owns a 2011 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the door ajar indicator remained illuminated after the doors were closed. As a result, the interior lighting remained illuminated and the automatic locks malfunctioned while driving. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but no diagnostic testing was performed. No repairs were made to the vehicle. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 55,299.

The contact owns a 2011 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the doors failed to lock while driving at various speeds. In addition, the door ajar warning light remained illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 38,000.

The contact owns a 2011 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the door sensors were malfunctioning and the doors would lock independently. The failure was recurring over a three month period. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 54,467.

The contact owns a 2011 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the driver's door ajar warning light remained illuminated. The contact mentioned that occasionally the drivers door was able to be locked however the door unlocked independently when the vehicle was in motion. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 47,000 and the approximate current mileage was 65,000.

The contact owns a 2011 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the door handle inside of the driver's door fractured. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection. The vehicle failure was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the incident. The approximate failure mileage was 35,538. Updated 12-30-13.

The contact owns a 2011 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the automatic door system was defective and would read that the door was open when it was closed, and read that the door was closed when it was opened. As a result, the automatic door lock system would not engage. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for inspection or repairs. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure and current mileage was 36,000. Updated 12/20/ the dealer replaced the door latch. Updated 12/16/13.

The contact owns a 2011 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while attempting to lock the doors, the door locks failed to stay lock and unlocked without manual force. The vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was notified. The approximate failure mileage was 49,000. Updated 11/12/cn the consumer stated the driver ajar light stayed on constantly. Therefore, the doors would not lock. Also, the interior lights remained on after the vehicle was turned off. Updated 11/19/13.

My door locks on the driver's side of my 2011 Ford Edge limited model are malfunctioning. When you try to unlock the door either with the touch door sensors or the remote, the locks sounds like a machine gun. Also, sometimes the door will not lock. When Ford went in to replace the locking mechanism, they found out my driver's side window is starting to crack from the bottom up, so they have had my car at least a week now waiting on the glass, which is apparently an issue that is occurring on all of these Ford Edge vehicles.