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2012 Ford Edge Lights Problems

Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2012 Ford Edge has 24 NHTSA lights complaints and 0 lights-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

24

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Lights Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 1, 2017EXTERIOR LIGHTINGWHEN I GET INTO MY CAR, CLOSE THE DOOR, AND START THE ENGINE, THE PASSENGER DOOR AJAR SIGN COMES ON....
Apr 5, 2017EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHERTHE DOOR AJAR LIGHT COMES ON WHEN DOOR IS COMPLETELY SHUT ON THE DRIVERS SIDE, IT PREVENTS FROM MY ...
Feb 20, 2017EXTERIOR LIGHTING,STRUCTUREDOOR LATCH WON'T CLOSE. SHOWS THAT DOOR IS AJAR AND THE LIGHTS ON INSIDE WON'T GO OFF BECAUSE THE D...
Dec 2, 2016EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHERDOOR AJAR SENSOR ...THIS IS CAUSING MY DOME LIGHTS TO JUST COME ON GOING DOWN THE ROAD AND TANK GOOD...
Nov 1, 2016EXTERIOR LIGHTINGDOOR AJAR SWITCH DOES NOT OPERATE CORRECTLY. WHEN DOOR IS CLOSE, IT SAYS ITS OPEN AND ALL INTERIOR L...
Sep 13, 2016EXTERIOR LIGHTING,STRUCTUREDOOR AJAR LIGHT KEEPS FLASHING WHILE DRIVING EVEN THOUGH DOOR IS SHUT. DOORS WILL NOT LOCK BECAUSE T...
Jul 5, 2016EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTHE "DOOR AJAR" LIGHT CONTINUES TO ACTIVATE EVENTHOUGH MY DOOR IS CLEARLY CLOSED. THE PASSENGER SIDE...
Jul 3, 2016EXTERIOR LIGHTINGDOOR AJAR STAYS ON ON DRIVER SIDE.
Jun 15, 2016EXTERIOR LIGHTINGDRIVER SIDE DOOR AJAR LITE REMAINS ON EVEN IF DOOR CLOSED SECURELY. DOOR AJAR LIGHT AND SIGNAL REMAI...
Jun 1, 2016EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTHE DASH WARNING LIGHT COMES ON INDICATING LEFT DRIVER DOOR IS OPEN. STARTED OUT AS INTERMITTENT NOW...
Apr 24, 2016EXTERIOR LIGHTING,STRUCTUREWHEN I GET IN MY FORD EDGE AND CLOSE MY DOOR, IT SAYS DRIVER DOOR AJAR, HAVE TO SLAM THE DOOR 4 OR 5...
Apr 11, 2016EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHERDOOR AJAR AND LATCH ISSUE -DOOR AJAR SIGNAL STAYS ON WHEN DOOR IS CLOSED -INTERIOR LIGHT STAYS ON ...
Mar 1, 2016EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTHE "DOOR AJAR" LIGHT LOCATED ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER STAYS ON ALL OF THE TIME EVEN WHEN ALL DOORS...
Mar 1, 2016EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHERTHE "DOOR AJAR" WARNING LIGHT WILL NOT TURN OFF WHEN THE DRIVER AND REAR LEFT PASSENGER DOORS ARE CL...
Feb 1, 2016EXTERIOR LIGHTING,STRUCTUREDRIVER'S DOOR SENSOR IS FAULTY. THE VEHICLE'S INSTRUMENT PANEL WILL INDICATE THAT THE DOOR IS AJAR ...
Jan 16, 2016EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTHE LATCH DOOR AJAR DOME LIGHTS STAY ON WHEN THE FOO IS CLOSED
Dec 1, 2015EXTERIOR LIGHTINGDOOR AJAR STAYS UN CAUSING INTERIOR KIGHTS TO REMAIN ON CAUSING SAFETY HAZARD AT NIGHT AND KILLS THE...
Sep 5, 2015EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHERDRIVER DOOR AJAR SHOWS ON DASHBOARD INTERMITTENTLY. WHEN ATTEMPTING TOOCK CAR, IT GIVES A DOUBLE SIG...
Aug 13, 2015EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTHE DRIVERS DOOR CLOSURE SENSOR DOES NOT REGISTER THE DOOR BEING CLOSED.THE PROBLEM IS INTERMITTENT....
May 1, 2015EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHERIT STARTED IN MAY 2015 WHEN YOU CLOSE THE DRIVER DOOR, THE SCREEN WILL ALWAYS DISPLAY "DRIVER DOOR A...

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