2013 Ford Edge problems and complaints
Owners have filed 2447 complaints with NHTSA about the 2013 Ford Edge. The most-reported areas: Electrical System (853), Service Brakes (637), Unknown Or Other (426).
Key takeaways
- 2447 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 33 involve a crash, 7 a fire, 40 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 853 | 35% |
| Service Brakes | 637 | 26% |
| Unknown Or Other | 426 | 17% |
| Structure | 300 | 12% |
| Exterior Lighting | 191 | 8% |
| Engine | 168 | 7% |
| Power Train | 160 | 7% |
| Hydraulic | 105 | 4% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 93 | 4% |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 77 | 3% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 57 | 2% |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 49 | 2% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
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- Battery
- Engine oil
- Oil filter
- Engine air filter
- Cabin air filter
- Wiper blades
- Headlight bulb
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| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Ford Edge SUV FWD | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| 2013 Ford Edge SUV AWD | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Service Brakes - filed 2026-11-05
The driver in front of me stopped suddenly and I had to brake quickly and firmly causing the ABS system to activate briefly followed immediately by the brake pedal going all the way to the floor. After parking the car for several hours the brake pedal firmness returned to normal. Car was taken to dealer and they could ...
Visibility/Wiper - filed 2026-10-19
The rear view camera intermittently does not work. It is unsafe to rely on it for reversing, and fails me for a state inspection in Maine. I had brought it to the dealer, and they stated other models have a recall for this, but my VIN is not listed. It does not give a warning, when it does not work the screen goes b...
Service Brakes - filed 2026-10-02
The brake pedal suddenly became extremely stiff, accompanied by a hissing sound when the brake pedal was applied. The vehicle does not stop normally or immediately after the brake pedal is pressed, creating a serious safety concern. The vehicle was inspected by a Ford dealer, who recommended replacement of the brake bo...
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More for the 2013 Ford Edge
Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.