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2016 Ford Edge Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2016 Ford Edge has 76 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 1 powertrain-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2016 Ford Edge

Engine
315
Brakes
125
Steering
102
Powertrain
76
Other
65
Visibility
39
Electrical
26
Structure
26
Wheels
18
Airbags
13
Speed Control
12
Lights
8
Seat Belts
8
Fuel System
4
Suspension
3

76

Complaints

1

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

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

Powertrain Recalls

22V413000

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)

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All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Mar 20, 2026POWER TRAINThe vehicle developed a rattle at idle and noise from the transmission bell housing area. Lafayette ...
Mar 3, 2026POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINETransmission shuddering at low speeds. Losing acceleration getting on to highway. Hard shifting and ...
Dec 17, 2025POWER TRAINtaking off from a stop, turning at slow speeds, taking off into a turn when the power is transferre...
Sep 16, 2025POWER TRAIN,WHEELS,ENGINEThe coolant is leaking into the engine area. Causing repeated coil failures and misfire and i assume...
Sep 7, 2025POWER TRAIN,ENGINEThis is a follow-up to my previous NHTSA complaint (11689215.)regarding the flexplate failure on my ...
Sep 1, 2025POWER TRAINOn September 1, 2025, at approximately 11:30 PM, I was driving my 2016 Ford Edge (VIN: [XXX] ) South...
Sep 1, 2025POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES1am filing this complaint regarding my 2016 Ford Edge (VIN: [XXX] ), which has experienced a severe ...
Aug 19, 2025POWER TRAIN,ENGINEEngine coolant issue, known problem for this model year of ford edge. Total engine failure at less t...
Jun 24, 2025POWER TRAINThe transfer case on my 2016 Ford Edge Titanium AWD cracked and failed at approximately 76,000 miles...
Jun 18, 2025POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMWhile driving through a small town +-500 miles from my home the 2016 Edge lost power with no warning...
May 28, 2025POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHERThe rear differential is failing. It has been looked at by an independent mechanic. The car has 85,...
May 27, 2025POWER TRAINHad to replace the Power Take Off Unit (PTU) (internal failure) 1/25/21 Had to replace the Rear Diff...
May 15, 2025POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2016 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, th...
Dec 30, 2024POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2016 Ford Edge. The contact stated while at a stop sign and depressing the accele...
Jul 23, 2024POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2016 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving 55 MPH, there was a loud ra...
Jul 22, 2024POWER TRAINThe differential gave out last summer and I had to come out of pocket to fix. Randomly just broke an...
Jun 20, 2024POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMNo warning lights before or after the problem occurred. Driving about 25mph with traffic heard loud ...
May 20, 2024POWER TRAIN,ENGINEThe contact owns a 2016 Ford Edge. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V41...
Apr 20, 2024POWER TRAINWhile traveling on highway, 2016 Ford Edge transmission went out of gear. It did not respond when p...
Apr 11, 2024POWER TRAIN,ENGINEIssues started with check engine light with PO302 Cylinder Misfire code and rough engine starts. Af...

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