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NHTSA Safety Recalls

Ford Edge Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 44 recall campaigns for the Ford Edge, across 18 model years from 2007 to 2024. The 2017 has the most (8); the fewest among years with a recall is 2024 (2).

Ford Edge years to avoid by our method: 2011 (4.8× the median year), 2012 (4.3× the median year), 2013 (8.8× the median year) and 2015 (2.0× the median year).

Model years
18

2007–2024, with a recall

Recall campaigns
44
Most recalls
2017

8 recalls

Owner complaints
14,104

all model years, NHTSA

Owners have filed 14,104 complaints with NHTSA about the Ford Edge across 19 model years; the most, 2,447, concern the 2013.

Owners marked a crash on 301 of the Ford Edge complaints (2%) and a fire on 74.

Across all Ford Edge model years, owners name the engine most often (at least 2,606 complaints), then the electrical system (2,556).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the Ford Edge in 2016: 1,553, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the Ford Edge is back over prevention: software, in 12 model-year listings.

The newest Ford Edge recall, 26V124000, was reported on March 3, 2026 and concerns the back over prevention: software.

Ford Edge years to avoid

The 2013 Ford Edge stands out most: 976 complaints between 2012 and 2016, 35% of them naming the electrical system.

The best-measured Ford Edge years are 2009 (0.2×), 2021 (0.5×) and 2022 (0.7×).

The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method

Recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the Ford Edge, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
2024244—not ranked
2023423—not ranked
2022513386
0.7×
2021711448
0.5×
2020432568
0.8×
20193773105
1.0×
20187847108
1.0×
201781,375168
1.5×
20167926192
1.8×
2015avoid7731210
2.0×
2014338382
0.8×
2013avoid22,447976
8.8×
2012avoid31,134399
4.3×
2011avoid31,803407
4.8×
2010767368
0.8×
2009726114
0.2×
200871,12069
0.8×
20076989105
1.0×

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Ford Edge years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the Ford Edge

  • BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE12
  • AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE10
  • AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE6
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY5
  • BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA5
  • POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT4
  • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)4
  • AIR BAGS:FRONTAL4
  • SERVICE BRAKES4
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS4

Ford Edge model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every Ford Edge recall campaign (44)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Ford Edge, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
26V124000March 3, 2026back over prevention: software2021–2024crash849,310
25V572000September 3, 2025back over prevention: sensing system: camera2015–2018crash1,456,417
25V544000August 22, 2025service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings2015–2018crash499,129
25V442000June 27, 2025back over prevention: software2019–2020crash200,237
25V315000May 9, 2025back over prevention: software2021–2024crash1,076,138
25V160000March 14, 2025back over prevention: software2021–2022crash2,290
24V635000August 23, 2024engine and engine cooling: engine: hard parts internal/mechanical2021–2022crash90,736
23V596000August 25, 2023exterior lighting: headlights2023crash8,523
23V198000March 24, 2023child seat: vehicle tether anchor2023crash and injury19
22V413000June 10, 2022power train: automatic transmission: gear position indication (prndl)2015–2018crash and injury2,925,968
22V151000March 11, 2022back over prevention: display function2021–2022crash78,376
21V377000May 24, 2021seat belts: front: retractor2021crash and injury82
21V158000March 10, 2021air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module2007–2010injury and death2,602,668
21V081000February 16, 2021air bags: frontal2007–2010crash, injury and death1,067
21V011000January 15, 2021power train: driveline: driveshaft2020–2021crash147
20V692000November 10, 2020power train: axle assembly: axle shaft2014crash15,587
20V575000September 23, 2020back over prevention: sensing system: camera2020crash620,246
20V550000September 10, 2020power train: automatic transmission2019–2020fire97
20V469000August 10, 2020service brakes2015–2018crash488,594
19V766000October 25, 2019seat belts: front: webbing2019crash and injury366
19V632000August 29, 2019steering: electric power assist system2015–2016crash116,160
19V001000January 7, 2019air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module2010injury and deathdo not drive782,384
18V612000September 11, 2018latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch2018crash and injury503
18V548000August 20, 2018electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator2018fire87
18V390000June 11, 2018power train: automatic transmission: torque converter2017–2018crash25
18V046000January 11, 2018air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module2009–2010injury and deathdo not drive327,796
17V427000July 6, 2017power train: automatic transmission: torque converter2017crash6,026
17V205000March 27, 2017structure: body: roof and pillars2017crash and injury84
17V123000February 27, 2017air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module2016–2017crash and injury27,531
17V024000January 10, 2017air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module2007–2009injury and deathdo not drive654,695
16V733000October 12, 2016service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip2015–2016crash53
16V384000May 31, 2016air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module2007–2010injury and deathdo not drive1,892,343
15V712000October 27, 2015fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly2009–2010fire110,636
15V250000April 28, 2015steering: electric power assist system2015crash487,301
15V005000January 9, 2015fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump2014crash54,543
14V682000October 29, 2014fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly2007–2008fire186,024
14V393000July 2, 2014power train: axle assembly: axle shaft2012–2014crash and injury83,250
14V002000January 6, 2014fuel system, gasoline2012–2013fire27,933
12V438000September 7, 2012fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings2012fire5,499
11V128000February 24, 2011electrical system: software2011fire8,022
10V659000December 29, 2010structure: body2011fire14,737
10V516000October 27, 2010latches/locks/linkages: hatchback/liftgate: lock2011—71
08V301000July 3, 2008fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly2008fire142
17E053000suspension: front: hub2007–2010crash—

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Ford Edge. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

Newest record on this page: October 22, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted