0.48 vs. all vehicles Too few recent reports to judge
98 of the 2,244 complaints about the Ford Edge (4.4%) concern Body & structure, making it the model's #5 problem area. That share is 0.5× the Body & structure share across all tracked vehicles.
98Complaints · Body & structure
4.4%Share of complaints
0.48×vs. all vehicles
8Last 12 months
1.0%Share involving a crash or fire
1Related recalls
Analysis
8 Body & structure complaints were filed in the last 12 months.
1 of these reports (1.0%) describes a crash or fire, with 19 injuries and 0 deaths mentioned.
1 recall campaign relates to this area, most recently campaign 18V612000 (2018-09-11, model year 2018).
I was in a car accident the doors had locked me & the other passengers in the car we had to kick & yank on the door for the car door to open also had to be cut out the car .
Body & structure · 2026-01-12 · ODI 11710484 · Crash
The liftgate has a sensor so that you can place you foot under the vehicle to open or close the liftgate. The sensor is too sensitive and even if do not put your foot under the vehicle the liftgate closes on your head or shoulder when you are putting things…
Body & structure · 2024-08-18 · ODI 11609277
The contact owns a 2023 Ford Edge. The contact stated that on multiple occasions, the center console display overheated, causing the cabin temperature to become extremely hot.
Body & structure · 2026-08-28 · ODI 11760345
The entire passenger side panel flew off into traffic while driving. It was an entire disaster and I've never seen anything like this before. We're told by the dealerships this has happened before by several vehicles.
Body & structure · 2026-06-07 · ODI 11742604
The rear hatch window shattered without reason. Other than the drastic change in weather overnight. There are no signs of vandalism, and the car was not near any hazards overnight.
Body & structure · 2026-03-09 · ODI 11722981
The contact owns a 2018 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the panoramic sunroof unexpectedly exploded.
Body & structure · 2026-02-18 · ODI 11718725
Excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA, trimmed for length. The ODI number is NHTSA's record identifier.
Related recalls
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH Campaign 18V612000 · 2018-09-11 · Model years: 2018
Summary: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles. These vehicles may have door striker bolts that are shorter than intended. Vehicles with shorter door striker bolts fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components" potentially resulting in the doors opening in the event of a crash.
Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the door striker bolts, free of charge. The recall began October 18, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18C06.
