Vehicle recall 10V516000 · October 27, 2010
Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX
These vehicles were shipped with incorrectly configured electronic module settings that disable the locking function of the liftgate.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Ford is recalling certain model year 2011 edge and Lincoln mkx vehicles manufactured from July 1, 2010, through October 8, 2010. These vehicles were shipped with incorrectly configured electronic module settings that disable the locking function of the liftgate. Accordingly, the vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 206, "door locks and door retention components."
- Consequence
- The liftgate lock may be disabled and the driver may not be able to lock the liftgate using interior lock switches or remote key fob buttons.
- Remedy
- Ford will notify owners and dealers will have the affected control modules updated free of charge. The safety recall began on November 1, 2010. Owners may contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332.
- Notes
- Ford safety recall no. 10C14.OWNERS may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 10V516000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 27, 2010
- Filed by
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Manufacturer campaign
- 10C14
- Owner notification
- November 1, 2010
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 71
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Latches/locks/linkages › Hatchback/liftgate › Lock
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Ford Edge (2011): 2011
- Lincoln MKX (2011): 2011
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