2021 Ford Edge vs 2021 Toyota RAV4
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.
| Metric | 2021 Ford Edge | 2021 Toyota RAV4 |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 102 | 380 |
| Recall campaigns | 7 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 145 | 228 |
| Investigations | 1 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 3 | 46 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 7 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | 5/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 21–24 | 28–40 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 42,000 mi | 23,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Ford Edge | Toyota RAV4 |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 1 | 125 |
| Electrical System | 13 | 46 |
| Power Train | 30 | 20 |
| Engine | 11 | 38 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 8 | 17 |
| Service Brakes | 5 | 20 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 4 | 21 |
| Visibility/wiper | 2 | 19 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Vibration / shaking | 10 | 14 |
| Hesitation / surging | 7 | 8 |
| Stalling | 6 | 17 |
| Rust / corrosion | 0 | 12 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 7 |
| Overheating | 0 | 5 |
| Airbag warning light | 0 | 5 |
2021 Ford Edge
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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.