Issue ID | 1521868 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11161238 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | EDGE |
Model Year | 2015 |
File date | 30/06/15 |
Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Rear hatch taillight lens has condensation form in it makeing the light unit fogs up. The condensation does not disappear in warm weather and in cold weather ice up. After checking with the dealer they say when they replace the entire unit this occur again. They said it is a bad design. I live in a state that requuires a vehicle yearly state inspection. And foged up lens is a consern. This does not leak into the lens in rain or car wash. This auto is kept garaged except when in use. |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | NEW CUMBERLAND, WV |
VIN pattern | 2FMTK4K89FBXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 30/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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