Ford Edge (2023): Exterior lighting
Recall 23V596000 · Aug 25, 2023 · Ford Motor Company
8,523
vehicles affected
8,523
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 23V596000
- Date
- Aug 25, 2023
- Maker
- Ford Motor Company
- Units affected
- 8,523
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Exterior lighting > Headlights
- Model years
- 2023
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 Edge vehicles. The front right headlight may be too bright or aimed incorrectly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
What can happen
A headlight that is too bright or aimed incorrectly may cause a glare to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will inspect and replace the right headlight assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 9, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23C26.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 23V596000?
1 model: Ford Edge (2023), about 8,523 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 23V596000?
Dealers will inspect and replace the right headlight assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 9, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23C26.
What can happen?
A headlight that is too bright or aimed incorrectly may cause a glare to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.