I almost positive the transfer case, second one, is going out. Answer. Ford dealer replaced ptu cover and intermediate shaft seal. The 2007 Ford Edge has 11 problems reported for ptu failure. Here is a great new post showing drilling the drain plug while on the car. There is also some grinding noise and some thumping. The lawsuit alleges that Ford has known about this defect since 2010, based on pre-production testing, as well as numerous complaints filed by customers to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The plaintiff says he was advised to take the SUV to a Ford dealership and was charged $189.00 for the diagnostic work. A FWD vehicle doesn’t have a transfer case. We live paycheck to paycheck and we don’t have the funds to fix this. Apparantly they are some sort of official Ford contact and they track this stuff. My PTO oil dripping has totally stopped, and the bad smells are gone. So only need to change if it overheats, but no way to know if it does.  I told him I know it’s possible since I’ve done it about a dozen times. The technician “SCAN[NED] COMPUTER FOR TROUBLE CODESP0303, P0316 (MISFIRES)” and said the “ENGINE COOLANT WAS ALSO LOW.”, “Test fuel and ignition systems for misfires. Greg, I have the exact same car (2011 Ford Fusion Sport) with about 80k miles on it. By matching owner complaints with recall, investigation and technical service bulletin data we've come up with a list of the most common Ford problems for every model and generation. The contact owns a 2007 Ford Edge. On May 29, 2009 leak was detected again from ptu unit. Your email address will not be published. Think I’m anxious to get into another Ford in this lifetime? I would be curious what the shop finds, can you post again when you get their report?  http://www.fordedgeforum.com/user/29146-fordservice/. Now, another $2,800 for the PTO/PDU/transfer case and power steering rack? There are recalls for this vehicle! One of the plaintiffs who sued says he purchased a used 2016 Ford Edge in March 2018 when the SUV had 36,376 miles on the odometer. to redu: 03/10/17: NHTSA ID: 10094612 TSB ID: SSM 46253 Some 2015-2016 edge with 2.0l gasoline turbocharged ⦠What the PTO looks like after the oil dries up and turns into sludge, right before failure; PTO Photos, The new part, being sold on eBAY by the hundreds, by Ford Dealers; http://bit.ly/FordPTO, The authoritative forum thread on this issue; read the whole thing, especially NATRIX posts; http://bit.ly/FordEdgePTOFailures, Great forum post on the Ford Flex forum; http://bit.ly/FordFlexPTOFailure, Ford Edge (Flex) axle shaft problem / replacement with custom tools (this is a related problem and in the same area, with good photos) http://bit.ly/FordEdgeAxleShaft. I just replaced a bad PTU in my 2013 Ford Edge less than a year ago and now I am being told that the rear differential is all torn up, they are telling me there is metal in the fluids and that the bearings are making noise. 03/10/17: NHTSA ID: 10094643 TSB ID: SSM 46281 Some 2015-2017 edge/mkx, escape/mkc, fusion/mkz and explorer vehicles equipped with a 2.0l or 2.3l may exhibit damage to the engine appearance cover, valve cover and/or intake manifold when attempting to remove the appearance cover. I want to like this car so much – has a great engine and is fun to drive – but there are just too many bad design flaws leading to $$$ maintenance. 2013 2.0L AWD Titanium, Titanium Technology Package, Silver Ingot. NEVER EVER AGAIN. If the source of the odor is identified as originating from the PTU, an idler bearing repair kit is available to repair the PTU. So, it gets sludged up, blows oil out the vent, and fails. No thank you, I’ll probably trade this in on a Lexus and #lastFORDever. Front ¾ vehicle photos © 1986-2018 Autodata, Inc. dba Chrome Data. Ford Edge owners have reported 27 problems related to transfer case (under the power train category). Good posts by user windaddiction who replaced his PTO at 175k miles (WOW) and asked for the old unit. Currently have it in the shop, but I suspect the transfer case. The contact was advised to call NHTSA. NEW LINK on rebuilding the PTU VENT; http://www.fordedgeforum.com/topic/10914-ptu-leak-failures/page-12#entry148260. PTU went at 48,554 miles and the dealer replaced it under warranty. Did all brakes yesterday, new rotors. http://www.fordedgeforum.com/topic/10914-ptu-leak-failures/page-12#entry148260, http://www.fordedgeforum.com/user/29146-fordservice/, how to make a “dip stick” out of a zip tie, zip tie dipstick for checking transfer case fluid level, Post #137 by user coronan is a GREAT outline of how to drill a 3/8 NTP Drain plug, Good posts by user windaddiction who replaced his PTO at 175k miles, http://www.fordedgeforum.com/topic/10914-ptu-leak-failures, http://www.fordedgeforum.com/topic/10914-ptu-leak-failures/?view=getnewpost, VMware – Copy Files from Datastore With Browser, VMware HOL (HandsOnLabs) What’s New with vSphere 6.5, Pine Mountain Inn – CA Government Run AMOK. My mother also had a PTU leak on her MKZ. Ford Motor Company is facing a class action lawsuit that alleges some of its vehicles are prone to sudden unintended deceleration, which poses a significant safety risk to the vehicleâs occupants and other motorists. Dealer is in contact with Ford Engineering directly about this issue. It’s due right now, I’m doing it every 6 months now. Lots of good photos by user evilkid500 showing dipstick, drain plug, locations, etc. Yes it is I just went and looked it up. When this fails (and it will) it will cost you $1600.00 more or less at a dealer. Our Ford Edge now has 160,000 miles and still doing changes every 6 months. Ford EcoBoost problems also allegedly cause owners thousands of dollars for repairs and replacements that must be performed to drive the vehicles. Sure enough, power transfer unit blew up. Owners who report Ford EcoBoost problems claim the coolant enters the cylinders and causes corrosion, oil dilution and contamination, leading to engine damage and expensive repairs. While the vehicle was being remedied per an unknown recall, the dealer observed that the ptu valve was fractured and leaking fluid. Not too many of these models out there, so curious what symptoms of your failure were? December 3, 2020 — The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that they do not take complaints. To read about the Ford Edge, Flex, 500, and Lincoln MKX. Hi Everybody I too have an Edge with the famous PTU seal problem but I bought my Edge off Ebay.I am Canadian and the car is American(just tring to help suport your finanical situation).My problem is it is an 08 with 117000KMs about 65000 miles.The Canadian dealer dosen't want to touch it because I bought outside of Canada (ediots) so the seal replacement is out of my own pocket,lucky me. Broke it down and posted some photos. I got this survey link and filled them all out, except YP which doesn’t seem to allow users to post reviews; Thank you for this. My dad owns a 2011 Lincoln MKS and the transfer case was replaced before he bought it, not sure when it was replace, he bought it with around 42000 miles on it. According to the Ford EcoBoost class action lawsuit, the engines have inadequate seals on the cylinder heads and grooves where the cylinder heads attach to the engine blocks. My latest debacle dealing with Ford on this issue. I have contacted the local dealer and Ford, but have yet to get a response. Post on review sites regarding last visit to Thoroughbred; As a dealer, Thoroughbred is OK. But there's something we can do about it. Check here for updates and information on Ford recall and field service actions for your vehicle. Simply put, this unit is designed to fail after 100k. Even IF I spent a small fortune on Ford’s extended warranty at the time of purchasing my car, given the time and the km’s involved, I would not be able to claim the repair. It’s amazing and frustrating that every Ford Dealer seems to have their own story and there isn’t any consistent posture from Ford on this issue. I know there are official Ford representatives that hang out in and respond in the Ford Edge Forum; http://www.fordedgeforum.com/topic/10914-ptu-leak-failures, PM the user âFordServiceâ on this forum. Update 1/11/2016; In the Ford Edge Forum (http://www.fordedgeforum.com/) where I am active on this thread someone mentioned a Ford bulletin related to foul smells reported by owners that are caused by PTU or PTU venting. Some 2013-2015 MKZ vehicles equipped with a 3.7L, 2007-2014 Edge, 2007-2015 MKX, 2011-2015 Explorer, 2009-2015 Flex, 2010-2015 MKT, 2008-2015 Taurus, 2008-2009Taurus X, 2009-2015 MKS, 2007-2012 Fusion/MKZ, and 2007-2011 Milan vehicles equipped with a PTU may exhibit a propane, or natural gas odor from the HVAC systemafter driving the vehicle for 20-45 minutes. I received a TON of mail from my local Ford Dealer around 75,000 km to come back to the dealership, and trade in my 2011 Ford Fusion Sport, for top dollar. I need to get rid of this Edge and the frustrations it brings me. 2008 Ford Edge AWD Limited - Took in for oil change at Jiffy Lube. The most recently reported issues are listed below. The EcoBoost lawsuit says a Ford technician determined the engine needed to be replaced for $10,000, then decreased the replacement cost to $7,178.62. Just curious, where to you recommend buying the CD/DVD FSM? So, since this is a AWD car, it likely is the same issue as Greg is mentioning. The alleged defects have existed since the vehicles were first sold, something Ford allegedly knew but concealed from consumers since 2010. Ford EDGE PDU / PTO / Transfer Case Issues, Flex, 500, MKX. Road salt. Never remove the are determined by the deflector by use of a pry bar or chisel this will result identified causal part. I have the Edge at the local Ford dealer to have the break booster replaced ($658.00) and asked to have the PTU fluid replaced. All I know, is I have a contract on my house at my old place and when it sells I’m getting a new vehicle or maybe two. On Sunday my wife’s 2009 Ford Flex transfer case Exploded while I was driving, the Car currently has 83000 miles on it and gave no warning. I have collected links here http://bit.ly/FordPTOLinks. What tree do I need to bark up to get Ford to fix this. I took i t to the Ford Dealership and was told the PTU unit was leaking and needed to be replaced to the tune of a $1,999 repai ⦠read more There was a reason why all the marketing — Ford absolutely knows that my car’s transmission would die after 100,000 km. The Ford Edge is designed to handle all types of driving conditions with ease. CarComplaints.com ® is an online automotive complaint resource that uses graphs to show automotive defect patterns, based on complaint data submitted by visitors to the site. Why hasn’t Ford address this issue? Coolant is leaking into cylinder #3 and block test indicates combustion gases in cooling system. Tags: ford, edge. If you continue to use this site, you consent to this use of cookies. It is very important to properly heat the092507A 2007-2010 Edge, MKX, 1.6 Hrs. I have spent $1,800.00 in maintenance on this vehicle in the last 12 months on replacing the engine fan TWICE and the engine fan wiring harness. Long block assembly may need to be replaced per Ford service bulletin.” - Ford Edge repair order. However, when proposing $2,800.00 of repairs on a vehicle with a trade in value of $6,000.00 – $7,000.00 there didn’t seem to be much creativity or empathy. I have chosen the “drain (suction), refill, repeat” option. It’s due to a very poor design on the PTO unit, so that the fluid in the unit cannot be changed. As a manufacturer, I am really disappointed with Ford, and this will likely be my last one after being a Ford supporter for years. Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver frontal air bag module, free of charge. Ford EcoBoost problems have caused a class action lawsuit that alleges 1.5-liter, 1.6-liter and 2-liter EcoBoost engines allow coolant to leak into the cylinders. Refer to the Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 308-07. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Ford F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, Explorer, Mustang, Transit, Expedition, Escape, Ranger and Edge, and Lincoln Nautilus and Corsair vehicles. Understanding how the differential and its various components operate gives you the ability to select replacement parts for the drive train that will meet your needs. On All Wheel Drove models the PTU is a big potential problem when neglected! Required fields are marked *. "CarComplaints.com" ®, "Autobeef", "What's Wrong With YOUR Car?" 2007 Ford Edge PTU problems I have taken my ford edge to the dealership 4 time and now they tell me it will be another two weeks before i get my car back. Don’t think that if you’re driving ANY Ford vehicle with this defective transfer case that this won’t happen to you — it will, and your wallet needs to be prepared for the shock. Update 5/26/2016 I’ve also filed a complaint with the NHTSA. Repeat this process 3 times, then fill again to the bottom of the fill plug. If odor is still present after the leak repair and cleaning, replace the PTU and vent hose, if equipped. in damage to the input shaft PTU hub and/or PTUOPERATIONDESCRIPTION TIME housing. Perform block test, and pressure test cooling system to inspect for possible coolant in cylinders. Tesla Recall For Touchscreens Issued After Feds Intervene, read stories from drivers who praise our work, SSM 47204 – 2015-2018 Fusion/MKZ/MKC/Escape/Edge, SSM 47462 – 2015-2018 Edge, Fusion, Focus, MKZ, MKC, Escape, SSM 47625 – 2014-2019 Fusion and 2017-2019 Escape, SSM 47849 – 2014-2019 Fusion and 2017-2019 Escape, TSB 19-2375 – 2017-2019 Escape; 2014-2019 Fusion, TSB 19-2346 – 2015-2018 Edge; 2017-2019 Escape, Fusion; 2017-2019 MKC, MKZ, TSB 20-2100 – 2014-2019 Fusion, 2017-2019 Escape, SSM 48991 – 2015-2020 F-150/Edge/Fusion, 2016-2018 MKX, 2019-2020 Nautilus, 2017-2020 Continental. According to the class action, the sensors allegedly alert drivers when the coolant is gone, but the sensors allegedly do nothing to prevent coolant from leaking into the EcoBoost engine cylinders. How to do it properly, with photos and tool suggestions.  I’m heading on a trip from KC to Denver and back this weekend pulling a 5×8 trailer and I’m nervous but we’ll see how it goes. The list below shows all known recalls from Transport Canada's database. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. are trademarks of Autobeef LLC, All rights reserved. “It’s easy to get into a Ford.” The hard part is the transmission falling out of it after 100,000 km. Update 6/16/2016 Ford issued multiple technical service bulletins (TSBs) and other service messages for vehicles equipped with EcoBoost engines, something the plaintiffs claim proves the automaker knows about the alleged Lincoln and Ford EcoBoost problems. I was driving at about 35mph when suddenly I got a loud thump and horrible metal-on-metal grinding noises that seem to be speed dependent, but not rpm dependent. At the time, Ford didn't have a solution in 2007 so I ended up waiting 6 months with the occasional scent of burning transmission fluid in the winter. While in there recently on an outbreak of issues with my Ford Edge, they were polite, on time, etc. Ford claims the PTU fluid is lifetime, however if it overheats it's no longer good. Let's Talk About Them. When this fails (and it will) it will cost you $1600.00 more or less at a dealer. The plaintiff allegedly contacted Ford’s corporate customer service department and requested reimbursement or a discount for the replacement of the EcoBoost engine, but Ford allegedly refused to cover any of the cost. well their need to be a recall and Ford needs to fix the problem and fix it ⦠I like to have the right info, even if the dealer does the work. Have a car complaint to add? Click on the recall icon to view the details. For more information on how we collect and use this information, please review our Privacy Policy. Either dump your vehicle prior to 100k or be prepared to shell out big bucks for repairs. for my MKX. If the PTU is determined to be repairable, utilize kit GB5Z-7P258-A and the included instruction sheet. I actually had 3 vehicles with PTU leaks with a couple thousand miles, 2007 and 2011 MKX. Is that car AWD? The second PTU exploded 15 days later with only 600 miles driven. Say you came from this site and they’ll send you some free Amsoil stickers. Coolant allegedly enters through the grooves where it pools and degrades the gasket seals and causes coolant to leak into the cylinders. This local dealer says their shop foreman is a Ford certified master mechanic and what he says is set in stone. He indicates the case is NOT supposed to be filled until it runs out of drain plug, like is traditional. Shelby; I don’t really know, I have not had much success. result in repeat PTU leaks. The automaker has allegedly failed to provide EcoBoost owners with proper solutions and only offers "temporary stop-gap remedies such as installing coolant level sensors.". The car now has 84000 miles on it and the transfer case is leaking. Definitely will do. the Explosion cause the transmission case to crack as well as part of the motor block to crack. I have now done the drain and refill process 7 times. Its at the dealer again for the 3rd time in a month. Is this a known issue or a PTU issue I ⦠Had to replace it and a U joint (because it seized up trying to get the stupid thing out). CarComplaints.com : Car complaints, car problems and defect information Ford replaced again! Car problems happen. Update on my Ford as of 1/11/2016. Our Ford Edge has over 150k now, and still just doing the flush. We use cookies to analyze & improve your experience, & to personalize content and ads. 1 reply Report. After research the ptu is a problem on the Ford Edge 2007 and 2008 models. For vehicles with no leaks and odor present, replace the PTU along with thePTU vent hose, if equipped. In this video I go over checking the PTU out for new or prospective buyers. I also have a guy on my blog that says per the FSM it says “According to the FSM, the factory recommends pumping out the transfer unit, refilling to the bottom of the fill plug, not lower, then manually turning the front wheels a minimum of 3 rotations. Search for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury recalls using your VIN, or ⦠Repeat this process 3 times, then fill again to the bottom of the fill plug.”. AWD - LEAK FROM PTU - BUILT ON OR BEFORE 12/11/2013 FORD: 2013-2014 Explorer, Taurus LINCOLN: 2013-2014 MKS 2013-2014 Explorer, Taurus and MKS vehicles equipped with all wheel drive (AWD) and built on or before 12/11/2013 may exhibit power transfer unit (PTU) fluid leaking.  But I feel it’s our duty to report it anyhow. Plaintiff Silvia Franco asserts that certain Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles are equipped with a defective electronic throttle body control system (ETB), which may lead the vehicles to ⦠If any of you out there drive an all-wheel-drive Ford Edge, Flex, or 500 or Lincoln MKS be aware these have a time-bomb transfer case issue. Pictures of zip tie dipstick for checking transfer case fluid level. If you are driving a 2007 Ford EDGE, or if you are planning to purchase one, then it is important that you review reported Power Train Automatic Transmission problems and defects.Total reports: 17. The Ford EcoBoost problems allegedly have never been repaired. According to the FSM, the factory recommends pumping out the transfer unit, refilling to the bottom of the fill plug, not lower, then manually turning the front wheels a minimum of 3 rotations. ford edge Recalls. This odor, if present, is most noticeable while idling or during low speed driving. 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