2019 Ford Edge Problems

Typical for Model

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2019 Ford Edge. Part of Generation 2 — 2015–2024.

20182020
Complaints
843
per 10K Sold
60.9
US Sales
138,514
Crashes
13
Fires
1
Injuries
4
Fatalities
Recalls
3

Worst 2019 Ford Edge Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#1381 complaints

Transmission / Drivetrain

Avg mileage:66,301 mi
Crash-related:4
#2140 complaints

Engine Problems

Avg mileage:61,846 mi
Crash-related:1
#330 complaints

Fuel System

Avg mileage:55,594 mi
Crash-related:2
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2019 Ford Edge.

Transmission / Drivetrain
381
complaints
Crashes
4
Fires
Avg Miles
66,301
Engine Problems
140
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
61,846
Fuel System
30
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
55,594
Engine & Cooling
29
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
64,797
Electrical Faults
28
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
27,625
Seat Belt Issues
17
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
61,489
Unintended Acceleration
17
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
58,968
Wheel Issues
14
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
14,500
Brakes
13
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
25,292
Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Torque Converter
12
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
66,712
Wheels:Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs
9
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
58,770
Steering Defects
7
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
23,150
Wipers & Visibility
7
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
11,133
Sunroof/Moonroof
7
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
62,250
Body Structure
6
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
6,687
Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
2,000
Automatic Transmission
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
93,333
Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System:Emission Control:Gas Recirculation Valve (Egr Valve)
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Back Over Prevention: Rearview System Braking
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Assist
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Tire Defects
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Airbags
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Backup Camera
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Power Train:Transfer Case (4-Wheel Drive)
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Suspension Failures
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Back Over Prevention: Warnings
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Recalls for 2019 Ford Edge

3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~200,700 vehicles.

25V442000Back Over Prevention:software
~200,237 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Transit Connect, 2019-2020 MKZ, MKX, Edge, Continental, F-150, Nautilus, Fusion, 2019-2023 Ranger, Mustang, 2020-2021 EcoSport, Expedition, Navigator, 2020-2022 Escape, F-250 SD, Corsair, 2020-2023 Aviator, Transit, 2020-2024 Explorer, 2021-2024 Bronco Sport, and 2022-2024 Maverick vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview camera to display a blank image, or the image may remain on the display after the backing event has ended.

20V550000Automatic Transmission
~97 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Edge, Transit Connect and Lincoln MKX and 2020 Escape and Lincoln Corsair vehicles. The start/stop accumulator endcap may have missing or loose bolts.

19V766000Seat Belts:pretensioner · Seat Belts:front:webbing · Seat Belts:front:anchorage
~366 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Edge vehicles. The driver-side seat belt pretensioner anchor may have been improperly crimped, possibly resulting in the seat belt webbing detaching from the anchor in the event of a crash.

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2019 Ford Edge — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2019 Ford Edge reliable?
Verdict: Typical for Model. The 2019 Ford Edge has 843 NHTSA complaints, 13 crash-related, and 3 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Transmission / Drivetrain with 381 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2019 Ford Edge?
Top reported problems: Transmission / Drivetrain (381 complaints, avg 66,301 mi); Engine Problems (140 complaints, avg 61,846 mi); Fuel System (30 complaints, avg 55,594 mi). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 2019 Ford Edge?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 59,616 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 2019 Ford Edge?
NHTSA complaints for the 2019 Ford Edge include 13 crash-related reports, 1 fire reports, 4 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2019 Ford Edge have any recalls?
Yes — 3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 200,700 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2019 Ford Edge?
Complaint levels are in line with what's expected. Normal used-car due diligence applies — check the specific VIN for accident history, open recalls, and title brands.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Ford Edge reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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