Major Problems with 2008 Ford Edge Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2008 Ford Edge

2008 Ford Edge AIR BAGS Victims: 3

2008 Ford Edge AIR BAGS Victims: 3 Mileage: 40 miles

2008 Ford Edge FRONTAL Victims: 2 Mileage: 21500 miles

Browse 2008 Ford Edge complaints by category

Problems with AIR BAGS, POWER TRAIN and ELECTRICAL SYSTEM are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Ford Edge owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
AIR BAGS
i was hit by an oncoming vehicle doing about 50-60 mph on the surface streets when he hit me head...
418
~ 16405 miles
POWER TRAIN
whenever you accelerate the transmission begins to jerk. the power train problem indicator light will come on and go off.
238
~ 83595 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
vehicle stalls while driving. i have owned the vehicle 18 months. this has happened three times. twice at highway speeds...
140
~ 88840 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford edge. the contact stated as he was driving coming to a stop behind...
85
~ 92495 miles
ENGINE
tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford edge. the contact stated that the vehicle was being examined by an authorized...
80
~ 98025 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford edge. the contact stated that while driving 2 mph she applied the brakes...
68
~ 89622 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
tail light bulb burnt out. appears socket is burnt. dealership said no problem with socket only the bulb. i looked...
63
~ 74442 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
the vechile loss power and stalled out. after that the car on the second occurrence won"t start had to charge...
47
~ 73034 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
the 2008 ford edge's automatic transmission doesn't engage properly. when on any incline or decline the car will roll when...
43
~ 99638 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
the vechile loss power and stalled out. after that the car on the second occurrence won"t start had to charge...
17
~ 119290 miles
STEERING
events leading up to failure: was driving car at a very slow rate of speed (less than 5 mph) making...
17
~ 80167 miles
WHEELS
tl*the contact owns a 2008 ford edge. the vehicle has 20 inch wheels. the contact stated that the wheel assembly...
17
~ 61577 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
tl*the contact owns a 2008 ford edge. while at a stop sign the contact attempted to accelerate but the vehicle...
17
~ 27443 miles
SUSPENSION
rear wheel bearing failure have to replace bearing and trailing arm. *tr...
14
~ 76418 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford edge. the contact stated that the rear passenger's side door would not open....
12
~ 57517 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
tl*the contact owns a 2008 ford edge. while driving 5 to 6 mph the vehicle stalled. the contact stated the...
8
~ 37745 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
tl*the contact owns a 2008 ford edge. while driving 10-20 mph the contact heard banging noises coming from the fuel...
7
~ 50061 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
tl*the contact owns a 2008 ford edge. while driving 30 mph the contact noticed that it took a significant amount...
7
~ 19086 miles
SEATS
the front seat head rests of my 2008 ford edge has an angle that stretches my neck forward in an...
5
~ 28816 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
tl*the contact owns a 2008 ford edge. while driving approximately 40 mph the contact crashed into another vehicle directly in...
5
~ 8110 miles
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl*the contact owns a 2008 ford edge. while driving 55 mph the engine stalled without any prior warnings. the vehicle...
4
~ 15145 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl*the contact owns a 2008 ford edge. whenever it is dark or cloudy the contact is unable to read the...
3
~ 13717 miles
VISIBILITY
while driving down the road my sunroof completely shattered. today was very hot approximately 110 f. upon inspection of the...
3
~ 28667 miles
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY
enclosed are a description and the other information about the ford edge you requested. this is a part of what...
3
~ 69957 miles
SEAT BELTS
tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford edge. while driving at approximately 25 mph another vehicle crashed head on into...
2
~ 143500 miles
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford edge. the contact stated that while driving 45 mph the vehicle went into...
2
~ 94668 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE
tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford edge. the contact stated that the driver side door ajar warning indicator illuminated....
2
~ 80000 miles
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT
i have a 2008 ford edge. i have been putting up with many issues until the last one i experienced...
2
STRUCTURE
i have owned multiple vehicles and never had a problem like this. i bought a 2008 ford edge in nov...
2
~ 36500 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
tl*the contact owns a 2008 ford edge. she stated that while driving at speeds of 75 mph the vehicle stalled....
2
~ 44000 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION
events leading up to failure: was driving car at a very slow rate of speed (less than 5 mph) making...
2
~ 48454 miles
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY
tl*the contact owns a 2008 ford edge. while turning into the driveway the left rear fender was scraped due to...
2
~ 37509 miles
COIL SPRINGS > SPRINGS > FRONT
i had the lift gate open loading groceries and it all of a sudden released and came down and striking...
1
~ 54200 miles
DRIVESHAFT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN
tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford edge. while driving approximately 65 mph the vehicle jerked without warning. the vehicle...
1
~ 165000 miles
INFLATOR MODULE > PASSENGER SIDE > FRONTAL
tl* takata recall. the contact owns a 2008 ford edge. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 17v024000 (air...
1
CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford edge. the contact stated that the vehicle experienced violent vibration and shaking. the...
1
~ 128822 miles
WHEEL SPEED SENSOR > ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford edge. the contact stated that the vehicle experienced a severe lack of power....
1
~ 138178 miles
TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
driver's side rear turn signal light quit. the socket was burned. replaced it. same problem several months later on the...
1
~ 70000 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford edge. the contact stated while driving various speeds the doors unlocked unexpectedly and...
1
~ 67000 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER
driving home from work on hwy 99 i heard a loud pop (sounded like a gunshot) and heard the sound...
1
~ 70000 miles
TIRES
i bought brand new a 2008 ford edge i have had so much trouble with it and it has been...
1
~ 50000 miles
CARBURETOR SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford edge. the contact stated that there were was a strong burning odor inside...
1
~ 30000 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES
my 2008 ford edge has tire pressure monitors which indicates my tire pressure is dangerously low when i change rims...
1
~ 30000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
2008 ford edge 37 000 miles. emergency brake light and traction control light coming on simultaneously but intermittently. turns out
1
~ 37200 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
i began to notice a white dust blowing from my vents when i turned the air conditioner on about a...
1
~ 53000 miles
PEDALS AND LINKAGES > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford edge. the contact stated that when applying the brakes the vehicle would abnormally...
1
~ 8000 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION
2008 ford edge right rear suspension system needs rear controlling arm and wheel bearing replaced. noise from rear right of...
1
~ 33811 miles
DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN
while making a low speed left hand turn the driver heard a loud bang and the card stopped dead in...
1
~ 3300 miles
SIDE/WINDOW > AIR BAGS
i was involved in a lateral collision to the driver's side/door at an alleged 25 mph when a subject driving...
1
~ 65 miles

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