2023 Ford Edge vs 2023 Tesla Model Y
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 19, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2023 Ford Edge | 2023 Tesla Model Y |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 19 | 1,126 |
| Recall campaigns | 4 | 17 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 66 | 90 |
| Investigations | 0 | 8 |
| Crash reports | 1 | 149 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 3 |
| NCAP overall rating | 5/5 | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 21–23 | 123 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | 7,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Ford Edge | Tesla Model Y |
|---|---|---|
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 0 | 468 |
| Steering | 1 | 201 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | 166 |
| Service Brakes | 3 | 149 |
| Electrical System | 8 | 111 |
| Suspension | 0 | 115 |
| Lane Departure | 0 | 77 |
| Visibility/wiper | 0 | 58 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 0 | 42 |
| Steering problems | 0 | 31 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 29 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 23 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 12 |
| Loss of power | 0 | 11 |
| Electrical failures | 0 | 5 |
2023 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.