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2012 Ford edge Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2012 Ford edge has 36 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2012 Ford edge

Electrical
444
Brakes
246
Other
161
Structure
86
Powertrain
42
Engine
36
Lights
24
Latches & Locks
20
Steering
16
Fuel System
13
Visibility
9
Speed Control
9
Airbags
8
Seats
5
Seat Belts
3

36

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 14, 2025ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEThe contact owns a 2012 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving on several occasions at var...
Jan 14, 2025ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMConstant gas smell . Was told there is a fuel tank leak. Also check engine light came on and the cod...
Nov 12, 2024ENGINEVehicle caught on fire from a leak
Mar 5, 2024ENGINE,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThe contact owns a 2012 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, ...
Jul 6, 2023ENGINEPremature water pump failure. Internal water pump. Inspected by dealer. Safety not put at risk. ...
Oct 28, 2022ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThe contact owns a 2012 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at an undisclo...
Jan 28, 2022ENGINEThe contact owns a 2012 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving approximately 55 MPH, the vehicl...
Nov 1, 2021ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMHad diagnosis test done and did process of elimination. Said needed ignition coils/ spark plugs did ...
Jun 30, 2021ENGINEI've had the car for a year and it suddenly loses power during acceleration and Is throwing the P029...
Oct 6, 2020ENGINETHERE SHOULD BE A RECALL ON THE HARMONIC BALANCE ON THE 2012 FORD. THE PART IS OUT OF STOCK AND BACK...
Aug 26, 2020ENGINEWELL LIKE ANYONE YOU ARE OVERJOYED WHEN YOU PURCHES A CAR OFF THE LOT HOWEVER MINE HAS BEEN A NIGHTM...
Feb 27, 2020ENGINEPOWER LOSS DRIVING DOWN ROAD . ALMOST CAUSED A BAD ACCIDENT, STALLED IN MIDDLE OF ROAD HAD TO TURN C...
Feb 5, 2020ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TURBO CHARGER FAILED WHILE DRIVIN...
Sep 7, 2019ENGINETHROTTLE BODY IS CAUSING CAR TO STOP AT TIMES WHILE DRIVING AT AN ELECRATED RATE OF SPEED FOR NO RE...
Jan 16, 2018ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD EDGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HESITATED WHEN THE ACCELE...
Jan 9, 2018ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMI STARTED MY 2012 EDGE AND HEARD THE STARTER TAKE LONGER TO TURN OVER AND START THE CAR. WITHIN MOME...
Oct 4, 2017ENGINEI WAS DRIVING ON A BUSY, CITY STREET AT APPROXIMATELY 30MPH WHEN MY 2012 FORD EDGE SPORT LOST POWER ...
Sep 25, 2017ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMENGINE CAME ON AND VEHICLE SLOWS DOWN OR STALLS WHEN DRIVING. DEALER DIAGNOSED PROBLEM WAS THROTTLE...
Sep 24, 2017ENGINEWHILE DRIVING, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATES ALONG WITH A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER INDICATING "LIMP...
May 1, 2017ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD EDGE. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT ALLOWE...

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