Issue ID | 1510216 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11144660 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | EDGE |
Model Year | 2016 |
File date | 26/09/18 |
Component | VISIBILITY/WIPER |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | If driving in a very slight drizzle or mist, the wipers do not operate properly in the intermittent mode or single swipe operation. The wipers wipe the moisture off, then stick, or stutter and jump on the return. At highway speed wind gets under the wiper when it jumps and causes a hard slap against the windshield. This is dangerous as visibility is impaired - particularly dangerous at night in a slight rain. Uploaded is record of repair visit. More serious events on long road trip 09/25-10/14/2018. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 28000 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | HENDERSONVILLE, NC |
VIN pattern | 2FMPK4J83GBXXXXXX |
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 | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 60 |
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