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2017 Chevrolet Trax vs 2017 Ford Edge

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 22, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2017 Chevrolet Trax2017 Ford Edge
NHTSA complaints1111,347
Recall campaigns38
Service bulletins (TSBs)1,029179
Investigations03
Crash reports1026
Fire reports31
NCAP overall rating5/55/5
EPA MPG (combined)27–2819–24
Median reported incident mileage31,000 mi70,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentChevrolet TraxFord Edge
Engine41682
Engine and Engine Cooling4262
Power Train9146
Service Brakes9124
Service Brakes, Hydraulic0108
Electrical System2425
Steering1924
Back Over Prevention042

Symptoms owners describe

Check engine light20499
Stalling866
Loss of power638
Vibration / shaking573
Overheating0277
Misfire / rough idle0235
Hesitation / surging034
Clunking / rattling034

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.