Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2008 Ford edge has 108 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
108
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Purchased a duralast battery from AutoZone store #1299 in Hialeah in August 3rd and installed it. Th... |
| Jul 1, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The rear taillight socket melted due to excessive heat. This has happened twice to the same vehicle.... |
| Jun 11, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The locked door emblem sporadically comes on and stays on. It makes my interior lights stay on. It r... |
| Jul 29, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | REAR TAIL LIGHT BULBS ARE MELTING, SEVERAL TIMES NOW, AFTER DOING RESEARCH IT SEEMS TO BE HAPPENING ... |
| Jun 18, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE IN... |
| Dec 12, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES | WHEN WERE DRIVING THE CAR IT LOSES POWER(THE TRACTION CONTROL JUST COMES ON FOR NO REASON) , WHEN WE... |
| Oct 21, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I BOUGHT A USED 2008 FORD EDGE, TAIL LIGHT BULB WAS BURNT OUT SOON AFTER I BOUGHT IT. WENT TO CHANGE... |
| Oct 21, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I RECENTLY BOUGHT USED 2008 FORD EDGE. MY TAIL LIGHT WENT OUT AND WHEN I WENT TO CHANGE THE BULB, I... |
| Jun 22, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,WHEELS | I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND THE TRUCK LOST ALL POWER. THE ONLY CHOICE I HAD WAS TO STEER THE WHE... |
| Jun 4, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | VEHICLE INITIALLY WOULD NOT ACCELERATE BEYOND 10 MPH THEN COMPLETELY LOST POWER IN THE MIDDLE OF RU... |
| Jun 1, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SERVICE BRAKES | Problem with the computer for dash. Was worked on at Ford dealership in Lexington ky and had to borr... |
| May 8, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | BOTH THE REAR TAIL/STOP LIGHT BULB SOCKETS MELT FROM EXTREME BULB HEAT. THIS ISSUE IS POSTED BY OTHE... |
| Mar 22, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | DASH BOARD LIGHTS COMPLETELY OUT. WHEN CAR IS IN DRIVE RPM NOT APPEARING ALSO GAUGES NOT WORKING. CO... |
| Nov 7, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | RIGHT REAR TAIL LAMP IS BURNT AND TURN SIGNAL NO LONGER WORKS. I'VE NOTED MANY INSTANCES OF THIS OCC... |
| Aug 20, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | MY TURN SIGNAL BULB SOCKET FRIES REPEATEDLY. THIS WILL BE THE FOURTH TIME IN 2 YEARS REPLACING IT. I... |
| Jun 26, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | NOTICED THE R/H BRAKE LIGHT WAS OUT. WENT TO CHANGE THE BULB AND FOUND THE SOCKET IS BURNED AND CHAR... |
| Jun 9, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 FORD EDGE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE ODO DATA ERROR MESSAG... |
| Feb 11, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEATS | SEAT CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO SEAT WARMER ELECTRICAL MALFUNCTION MY VEHICLE WAS NOT IN MOTION IT WAS PA... |
| Feb 3, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TAIL LIGHT AND BLINKER BAULB KEEP MELTING AND BURNING |
| Jan 13, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | BOTH TAILLIGHT SOCKETS WERE FOUND BURNT. BRAND NEW LIGHT BULB WAS NOT MAKING SUFFICIENT CONTACT IN T... |