Worst 2011 Ford Edge Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SERVICE BRAKES
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2011 Ford Edge.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 683 | 1 | 4 | 63,045 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 256 | 10 | — | 91,647 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 254 | — | — | 64,255 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 187 | — | — | 68,739 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 182 | 2 | — | 61,131 mi | |
| ENGINE | 179 | 3 | 1 | 65,578 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 168 | 2 | — | 58,741 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 87 | 3 | — | 54,378 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 79 | — | — | 52,158 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 57 | — | — | 59,869 mi | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | 47 | — | — | 66,874 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 43 | — | — | 71,178 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 41 | — | — | 127,223 mi | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 36 | — | — | 51,442 mi | |
| STEERING | 29 | — | — | 37,971 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 20 | — | — | 53,615 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 14 | 1 | — | 40,695 mi | |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 14 | — | — | 77,663 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 12 | 5 | — | 49,419 mi | |
| SEATS | 11 | — | — | 68,250 mi | |
| STRUCTURE | 11 | — | — | 41,412 mi | |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA | 9 | — | — | 103,333 mi | |
| INTERIOR LIGHTING | 9 | — | — | 54,333 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 9 | — | — | 68,128 mi | |
| EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 8 | — | — | 43,072 mi | |
| WHEELS | 8 | — | — | 46,750 mi | |
| EQUIPMENT | 7 | — | — | 2,103 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 7 | 1 | 1 | 54,415 mi | |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION | 5 | — | — | 97,000 mi | |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | 4 | — | — | 162,000 mi |
Recalls for 2011 Ford Edge
3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~22,830 vehicles.
FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 FORD F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, EDGE, AND LINCOLN MKX TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 25, 2010, THROUGH NOVEMBER 20, 2010. THESE VEHICLES WERE INSPECTED USING INTEGRATED DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (IDS) THAT HAD A CUSTOM SOFTWARE ROUTINE TO READ THE SUSPECT BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) SERIAL NUMBER. BASED ON THE SERIAL NUMBER THE BCM WAS EITHER NOT AFFECTED OR REPLACED. THE CUSTOM SOFTWARE ROUTINE WAS NOT READING THE CORRECT SET OF CHARACTERS, AND WAS NOT ABLE TO IDENTIFY A BCM THAT REQUIRED REPLACEMENT AFFECTED BCMS MAY HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR AN INTERNAL SHORT.
FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, EDGE AND LINCOLN MKX VEHICLES. DURING A SIX-DAY PRODUCTION PERIOD, THE SUPPLIER OF THE BODY CONTROL MODULE MANUFACTURED MODULES THAT MAY HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR AN INTERNAL SHORT.
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."
Other Ford Edge Years
Wider context: See the full Ford Edge reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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