Body Hatchback/liftgate Support Device/strut Problems of Ford Edge

Ford Edge owners have reported 3 problems related to body hatchback/liftgate support device/strut (under the structure category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Ford Edge based on all problems reported for the Edge.

1 Body Hatchback/liftgate Support Device/strut problem of the 2017 Ford Edge

Failure Date: 11/01/2023

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while the rear liftgate was opened, a chime sounded and the the liftgate close unintendedly. The contact stated that the failure recurred intermittently. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and referred the contact to the NHTSA hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 40,000.

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2 Body Hatchback/liftgate Support Device/strut problem of the 2020 Ford Edge

Failure Date: 04/18/2023

The contact owns a 2020 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while the electronic rear hatch door was opened, the contact stated while placing items into the rear hatch, the rear hatch door erroneously closed making striking the contact. During the failure no injury was reported. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who diagnosed that a rear hatch door shock had failed. No further information was available. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 50,000.

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3 Body Hatchback/liftgate Support Device/strut problem of the 2017 Ford Edge

Failure Date: 02/26/2022

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the liftgate would independently close whenever opened. The contact had spoken to the dealer however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 30,000.


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