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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 Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2017 Chevrolet Trax2017 Ford Edge
NHTSA complaints1111,304
Recall campaigns38
Service bulletins (TSBs)1,028179
Investigations02
Crash reports1025
Fire reports31
NCAP overall rating5/5
EPA MPG (combined)27–2819–24
Median reported incident mileage31,000 mi70,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentChevrolet TraxFord Edge
Engine41653
Engine and Engine Cooling4258
Power Train9143
Service Brakes9121
Service Brakes, Hydraulic0103
Electrical System2425
Steering1923
Back Over Prevention042

Symptoms owners describe

Check engine light20481
Stalling862
Loss of power636
Vibration / shaking568
Overheating0268
Misfire / rough idle0222
Clunking / rattling034
Hesitation / surging033

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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.