Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2018 Ford Edge has 67 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 2 powertrain-related recalls.
67
Complaints
2
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
18V390000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford Edge and 2017 Lincoln MKZ vehicles. On vehicles with 2.0L gas engines and six-speed aut...
22V413000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2019 Escape, 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2016 Fusion, 2013-2021 Transit Connect, and 2015-2018 Edge veh...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | Brought vehicle in with check engine light on and vehicle codes P0741 and P1744 appeared. Torque co... |
| Oct 10, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | Original transmission failed at 83,000km. August 2023. Replacement FORD crated transmission and new ... |
| Sep 29, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | The problem began in early August 2025 when the check engine light came on and the vehicle misfired.... |
| Sep 16, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | My 2018 Ford Edge (VIN [XXX] ) suffered a premature transmission failure at 105,415 miles. Just 389 ... |
| Sep 8, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | The car has been having a chemical smell when it starts. I recently was driving from San Antonio, T... |
| Aug 18, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | I’m having an issue where there’s a sudden loss of all power while driving at highway speeds, forcin... |
| Aug 13, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2018 Ford Edge. The contact stated that at start-up, there was an abnormal rattli... |
| Aug 13, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | This car hesitates, engine light indicates misfire. Dealer confirms coolant leaking into the engine.... |
| Jul 15, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | Computer error P0304 - misfiring in cylinder 4. Diagnosed with a coolant leak into the cylinder. Pot... |
| May 31, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2018 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the power train, wrench, and check engine... |
| Apr 29, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2018 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the veh... |
| Feb 10, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | Coolant intrusion into cylinder 1 due to failure noted in TSB 19-2346 |
| Jan 21, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | Fly wheel and flex plate broke causing the car to lose power. The car then stopped having use of the... |
| Jan 13, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | Vehicle began to rough idle, and then while driving the vehicle MIL came on, as well as a "Engine ov... |
| Dec 28, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | Slips out of gear when starting up again from stop then back in gear suddenly causing jerky start |
| Dec 5, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | I took my vehicle in for a check engine light to the dealership. It has been diagnosed with coolant ... |
| Nov 18, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | I am told my torque converter clutch is slipping, and I am recommended to replace my torque converte... |
| Aug 27, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | I have approximately 53000 miles on my vehicle. The Engine light turned on end of Aug. So I took it ... |
| Aug 15, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Coolant leak into cylinder causing engine to misfire, caused by warped cylinder head. Chapman Ford ... |
| Aug 14, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | While driving the vehicle transmission shifts are radically intermittently on up shift when travelin... |