Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2018 Ford edge has 30 NHTSA electrical complaints and 1 electrical-related recall.
30
Complaints
1
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 Ford Edge, Lincoln MKX, 2019 Ford Flex, and Lincoln MKT vehicles. The power supply cables at the ...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | My Ford Edge will lock us out while it is running with the key fob in the car, in the center console... |
| Nov 7, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2018 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the inf... |
| Sep 9, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2018 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, th... |
| Sep 8, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Rear view camera defective cannot see we're going into reverse |
| Aug 22, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | 2018 ford edge with 2.0 ecoboost engine over heating leaking coolant into cylinders caused engine fa... |
| Jul 16, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2018 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the contact... |
| May 10, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ENGINE | Driving home from work, I noticed a warning light indicating that the car was overheating. I stopped... |
| Oct 4, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | Now have had my battery replaced twice for some weird reason my car keeps dying when nothing appears... |
| Aug 15, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The contact owns a 2018 Ford Edge. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the exterior lig... |
| May 9, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2018 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the dashboard lights were abnormally dim.... |
| Jan 1, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | My 2018 Ford Edge is equiped with Ecoboost engine and as a result all these problems are occurring: ... |
| Nov 3, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I recently bought my car and the battery light was on when I test drove it. They told me to bring it... |
| Jul 4, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | 2018 Ford Edge with a little over 25000 miles and serviced at the dealership it was purchased from. ... |
| May 20, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2018 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the engine cranked up but failed to start... |
| Dec 2, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Only have about 13600 miles on my 2018 Edge and the battery drains down about .5 v overnight. Could ... |
| Oct 10, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,BACK OVER PREVENTION | APIM Module needs replacing. Screen keeps going black, does not work after trying to reset. Took to... |
| Sep 1, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2018 Ford Edge. The contact's husband stated the coolant was low and the check en... |
| Apr 1, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The power liftgate has stopped functioning. After changing the alternator because of a voltage regul... |
| Feb 2, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The rear hatch, yes it's available for inspection. It closed on me while trying to get items out of ... |
| Feb 17, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | MY SCREEN WENT COMPLETELY BACK AND NEVER TURNED BACK ON. I CAN NO LONGER USE THE USB PORTS, TURN ON ... |