2004 Ford Edge — Known Issues & Recalls

Your 2004 Ford Edge is subject to a Takata airbag recall (NHTSA campaign 16V036000), but the replacement parts needed to fix it have been unavailable for an extended period. You haven't experienced an airbag failure, but Ford has been notified about the delay in getting this recall completed. The repair will involve replacing the defective airbag inflator with a safe replacement part.

You received a recall notice for your 2004 Ford Edge regarding Takata airbags (campaign 17V024000). When you contacted your Ford dealer, you were told the replacement airbag parts weren't available. You feel Ford has taken too long to provide these parts, and the manufacturer hasn't offered additional assistance to resolve the delay.

Your brake vacuum system has failed, which nearly caused an accident and left you with reduced braking power. Your electrical system is malfunctioning and you're noticing a burning smell. Your front passenger airbag has been recalled due to a Takata safety issue, but the replacement part has been unavailable for over a year. You'll need the brake vacuum system repaired or replaced, the electrical system diagnosed and repaired, and the recalled airbag replaced once parts become available.