Ford · United States · Crit
Ford Edge, Flex: Electrical system — starter assembly
Affects Ford Edge, Flex · 2018–2019 — about 87 vehicles.
The hazard
An electrical arc can increase the risk of a fire.
What to do
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the alternator and starter motor power supply cables to verify that they are properly secured, correcting them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 26, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S25.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational