Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2016 Ford Edge has 80 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 1 powertrain-related recall.
80
Complaints
1
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated June 26, 2026
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POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
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| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | While I was driving my car stopped accelerating on busy [XXX] . It was myself my son his girlfriend ... |
| Mar 20, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | The vehicle developed a rattle at idle and noise from the transmission bell housing area. Lafayette ... |
| Mar 3, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | Transmission shuddering at low speeds. Losing acceleration getting on to highway. Hard shifting and ... |
| Dec 17, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | taking off from a stop, turning at slow speeds, taking off into a turn when the power is transferre... |
| Sep 16, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,WHEELS,ENGINE | The coolant is leaking into the engine area. Causing repeated coil failures and misfire and i assume... |
| Sep 7, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | This is a follow-up to my previous NHTSA complaint （11689215.）regarding the flexplate failure on my ... |
| Sep 1, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | On September 1, 2025, at approximately 11:30 PM, I was driving my 2016 Ford Edge (VIN: [XXX] ) South... |
| Sep 1, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | 1am filing this complaint regarding my 2016 Ford Edge (VIN: [XXX] ), which has experienced a severe ... |
| Aug 19, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | Engine coolant issue, known problem for this model year of ford edge. Total engine failure at less t... |
| Aug 7, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | Torque Converter fails causing transmission to be replaced. No engine light. |
| Jun 24, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The transfer case on my 2016 Ford Edge Titanium AWD cracked and failed at approximately 76,000 miles... |
| Jun 18, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | While driving through a small town +-500 miles from my home the 2016 Edge lost power with no warning... |
| Jun 11, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | Head gasket has blown. No reason for it to. Car has just At 100,000 miles. |
| May 28, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The rear differential is failing. It has been looked at by an independent mechanic. The car has 85,... |
| May 27, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | Had to replace the Power Take Off Unit (PTU) (internal failure) 1/25/21 Had to replace the Rear Diff... |
| May 15, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2016 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, th... |
| Dec 30, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2016 Ford Edge. The contact stated while at a stop sign and depressing the accele... |
| Jul 23, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2016 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving 55 MPH, there was a loud ra... |
| Jul 22, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | The differential gave out last summer and I had to come out of pocket to fix. Randomly just broke an... |
| Jun 20, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No warning lights before or after the problem occurred. Driving about 25mph with traffic heard loud ... |