Ford Edge Torque Converter Problems

A lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, which claimed that defective 2015-2018 Ford Edge flexplates resulted in engine stalling issues, has been dismissed, reports CarComplaints.The litigation claimed that the area between the crankshaft circular bolt patterns and the torque converter shatters after a separation event ...

https://fordauthority.com/2021/11/2015-2018-ford-edge-2-0l-ecoboost-flexplate-lawsuit-dismissed/

A torque converter (TC) can fail in several different situations: Since TCs are made of metal, they are welded together. These welds can fail (split or break) due to excess pressure or by a poor welding job. This is most easily noticed leaking transmission fluid. Internally, depending on how the pump, stator, or turbine blades are affixed

https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/questions/19047/how-can-torque-converters-fail

Ford F-150: 325 HP at 5.750 RPM, and torque of 375 lb-ft at 3000 RPM (2015-1st gen.) Ford F-150: 325 HP at 5000 RPM and 400 lb-ft at 3000 RPM (2018-2nd gen.) Ford Bronco: 310 HP at 5,000 RPM and torque of 399 lb-ft at 3000 RPM; Ford Edge Sport: 315 HP at 4750 RPM, and torque of 350 lb-ft at 2750 RPM; Ford Edge ST: 335 HP at 5000 RPM, and torque

https://www.wvdot.com/ford-2-7-ecoboost-problems/

Item Description This Torque Converters was manufacturered by Ford .This part was made starting in 2010, and was made until the year 2022. Show More The engine models this part goes to are: 3.5L Expedition, Explorer, Edge , Police Interceptor, and 3.7L MKT.The transmission this torque converter is associated with is: 6F50. This torque converter has a 11.250 inch ...

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That doesn't make any sense. The converter is supposed to be locked at that speed. Trying to lock the converter won't cause a loss of speed. That also indicates there isn't a torque converter problem . If it won't lock it WILL set a code. I would start with finding out why the engine is misfiring so badly.

https://www.powerstrokenation.com/threads/torque-converter-problems.513130/

The 2019 Ford Edge st transmission problems are slipping and fluid leaks. The transmission is one of the most important parts of the vehicle. You will come into problems at some point. You may experience shudders. Hard shifts could come up and that is not good. There might be jerking. The gears may become stuck. The transmission may slip. If the transmission ...

https://www.vehiclehistory.com/questions/does-the-2019-ford-edge-st-have-transmission-problems-64511

It’s difficult to say if the torque converter was at fault. To know for sure I believe you would need to monitor torque converter pressure as the problem occurs. Problems like this are VERY difficult to nail down via a forum because without seeing the problem in action it’s hard to tell where to start.

https://www.ericthecarguy.com/forums/topic/2007-ford-explorer-torque-converter-issue/

In this video I discuss the symptom of torque converter shudder, give an example of it, and talk about the fixes of torque converter shudder. Torque convert

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nUpvrfNwIJs

At less than 61,000 miles my 2016 Edge started making a very load rattling noise when idling. The next day I took it to the Ford dealership. 6 days later they said it was a cracked flywheel caused by an issue with the torque converter . Now here is where it gets Interesting, after says it would cost 2800.00 to fix, I find out the parts that will

https://www.fordedgeforum.com/topic/27191-flywheel-and-torque-converter-issues/

Ford issued a recall for 5,914 examples of the 2017 Ford Edge , The torque converter is what's causing the problem here. In the affected vehicles, welded studs may detach, causing the torque

https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/ford-recalls-edge-fusion-lincoln-mkz-for-transmission-gremlins/

Ford 2015-2018 Edge Issue: Some 2015-2018 Edge vehicles equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost engine may exhibit a rattle. This may be more noticeable at idle. This may be due to a flexplate crack around the crankshaft. To correct the condition, follow the Service Procedure steps to replace the flexplate, transmission fluid pump, and torque converter .

https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2019/MC-10164420-0001.pdf

The lawsuit says that energy is then transferred to the torque converter , which transfers the energy to the transmission. Plaintiffs allege that the alleged 2015-2018 Ford Edge flexplate problem occurs when the area between the circular bolt patterns for the crankshaft and torque converter fails due to cracking or breaking.

https://cincinnatichronicle.com/ford-edge-rattling-noise-lawsuit-accuses-flexplates/

Below is a list of complaints amp; problems filed against the 2017 FORD EDGE . These problems includes information received by NHTSA from consumers either directly or as recorded by the Vehicle Safety Hotline. This information may be used by NHTSA during the investigation process. If you like to file an official complaint for the 2017 FORD EDGE

https://www.arfc.org/complaints/2017/ford/edge/

mfg recall #17s16 nhtsa recall # 17v427 ford inc has been unable to complete the replacement of the torque converter on our new 2017 ford edge in a timely manner. our new ford edge was shipped from the factory mid june, but ...

https://www.arfc.org/complaints/2017/ford/edge/power_train/problem.aspx

Certain 2017 Ford Edge , Fusion and Lincoln MKZ vehicles. Ford is issuing a safety recall for approximately 6,000 Ford Edge , Fusion and Lincoln MKZ 2.0-liter gas engine-equipped vehicles with 6F35 transmissions that may have torque converters with inadequately welded studs. In the affected vehicles, if the welded studs detach, the torque

https://media.ford.com/content/fordmedia/fna/us/en/news/2017/07/11/ford-issues-safety-recall-for-certain-2017-ford-edge--fusion-and.html

If you are driving a 2001 Ford ESCAPE, or if you are planning to purchase one, then it is important that you review reported Power Train Automatic Transmission Torque Converter problems and defects.Total reports: 4. At Over Drive Shifting ,the Transmission “chatters”when The Car Reaches About 2000 Rpm. To Upshift.

https://fordproblem.com/2001-ford-escape-power-train-automatic-transmission-torque-converter-problems-defects/

1,621 miles. I own a 2007 Ford Edge 2007 Edge SEL FWD purchased on 02/21/2008 new. Having problems with the Transmission it seems to shudder when traveling speeds of 3-55.It is apparent when your

https://www.carcomplaints.com/Ford/Edge/2007/transmission/transmisson_shudder.shtml

What's Wrong with the Edge EcoBoost Flexplate? ∞. The most common problem with the flexplate found in the 2015-2018 Edge SUVs is it cracks around the crankshaft, specifically where the circular bolt patterns for the crankshaft and torque converter meet.

http://www.fordproblems.com/flexplate-rattle/

The 2015 Ford Edge AWD 2.0 L ecoboost is 4.5 years old and has 66,000 miles. The day after, I took the car to a Ford dealership and was told that the flex plate was broken and so is pretty much everything that is attached to it including the crankshaft, torque converter , and fluid pump and that I would need to replace the whole engine.”

https://www.classaction.org/ford-edge-cracked-broken-flex-plate-flywheel-lawsuit

Torque converter lockout issue is noticeable over about 25-30mph and would also show change in rpm in the tachometer. My guess is the transmission valve body is sticking and the higher line pressures when you jump on the gas are enough to make it work correctly.

https://www.fordflex.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=16758

Torque converter problems can be avoided when you know the symptoms to look out for. Once these signs are evident, it is needful to get the unit fixed or rely on the expertise of a professional. The replacement cost of a torque converter is inexpensive, especially when you compare to the damage it could cause to your car’s transmission if it

https://gearstar.com/torque-converter-problems-symptoms-replacement-costs/

2013 Ford Escape SEL 1.6. 2wd. Light but noticeable vibration/shutter for first 5-7 minutes of driving and felt slightly in steering wheel but evident on center console. During right turns, more prevalent around 40-55 mph if it is under load or gas pedal is being held or increased, left front will chatter.

https://www.fordescape.org/threads/shaking-shudder.85450/

Ford Ecosport (2012–2017), Brazil (2013-2017). 2018+ use a traditional 6-speed torque converter automatic. Ford B-Max (2012– ) Ford Tourneo Connect / Ford Transit Connect (US) (2012– ) Ford Edge (2016– ), European models with diesel engine; Ford has since stopped using the PowerShift transmission.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_PowerShift_transmission

Causes of Torque Converter Problems : Ford Explorer. There are many different things that can cause your Explorer to have torque converter problems . Here are the most common ones. 1. Low or Dirty Transmission Fluid. Transmission fluid is the lifeblood of the transmission and the torque converter bolted to it. If there isn’t enough it can’t

https://www.700r4transmissionhq.com/ford-explorer-bad-torque-converter-signs/

There were some recalls relating to the 2017 Ford Edge including the same airbag problem from 2016 and one to fix a potential problem with a torque converter weld. If the weld failed, the vehicle would become unsteerable, but this recall only affected around 6,000 vehicles. 2018 Ford Edge Problems

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1 Automatic Transmission Torque Converter problem . Failure Date: 04/01/2021. The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge . The contact stated while driving approximately 60 mph, the check engine warning light illuminated. The accelerator pedal was depressed however, the vehicle failed to respond. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer to be diagnosed.

https://www.carproblemzoo.com/ford/edge/2017/automatic-transmission-torque-converter-problems.php

Ford Motor Company ( Ford ) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford Edge and 2017 Lincoln MKZ vehicles. On vehicles with 2.0L gas engines and six-speed automatic transmissions, the torque converter weld

https://www.cars.com/research/ford-edge-2017/recalls/

For the past few months I've had an issue with 2007 Ford Edge shuddering at around 1500-2500 RPM. I finally took it to my mechanic and he told me he thinks it is the torque converter . He said since it's not that bad and the end result is going to be a transmission rebuild I should leave it until it gets unbearable.

https://www.fordedgeforum.com/topic/14434-help-transmission-problem-may-be-torque-converter/

Ford is recalling some 2017- 2018 Ford Edge vehicles because of issues with the torque converter weld studs. The studs may come loose, leading to a loss of momentum or movement. This recall applies to models with 2.0L gas engines and six-speed automatic transmissions. Around 25 vehicles are impacted by this recall.

https://www.vehiclehistory.com/articles/ford-edge-transmission-recalls-a-closer-look

Problems of this transmission often start with the wear-out of rings and bushings. Contaminated fluid from the torque converter speeds up the wear-out of these seals and damages solenoids.This transmission rarely gets in repair services as well as cars with this good automatic transmission produced by Ford .

https://go4trans.com/transmission/6f50-en/

What's Wrong with the Edge EcoBoost Flexplate? ∞. The most common problem with the flexplate found in the 2015-2018 Edge SUVs is it cracks around the crankshaft, specifically where the circular bolt patterns for the crankshaft and torque converter meet.

http://www.fordproblems.com/flexplate-rattle/

Ford Motor Co. announced the expansion of a recall related to select 2017-18 Ford Edge , 2017-18 Ford Fusion and 2017 Lincoln MKZ vehicles equipped with a 2.0-liter gas engine and 6F35 transmissions to replace torque converters with inadequately welded studs.. In the affected vehicles, if the improperly welded studs detach, the torque converter will lose ...

https://mexico-now.com/ford-expands-recall-related-to-issue-in-torque-converters/

Torque converter problems can be avoided when you know the symptoms to look out for. Once these signs are evident, it is needful to get the unit fixed or rely on the expertise of a professional. The replacement cost of a torque converter is inexpensive, especially when you compare to the damage it could cause to your car’s transmission if it

https://gearstar.com/torque-converter-problems-symptoms-replacement-costs/