2019 Audi Q5 vs 2019 Ford Edge
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2019 Audi Q5 | 2019 Ford Edge |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 49 | 739 |
| Recall campaigns | 5 | 3 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 1,011 | 201 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 5 | 7 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | 5/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 24 | 21–25 |
| Median reported mileage | — | 61,500 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Audi Q5 | Ford Edge |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 5 | 440 |
| Engine | 8 | 148 |
| Electrical System | 11 | 34 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 3 | 31 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 0 | 33 |
| Seat Belts | 5 | 22 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 5 | 19 |
| Wheels | 0 | 20 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 139 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 87 |
| Stalling | 0 | 57 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 56 |
| Overheating | 0 | 40 |
| Shifting problems | 0 | 34 |
| Loss of power | 0 | 27 |
| Misfire / rough idle | 0 | 16 |
2019 Audi Q5
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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.