2013 Ford Edge engine problems
168 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2013 Ford Edge — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I am filing a consumer complaint against Ford Motor Company regarding a known, severe safety defect in my 2013 Ford Edge 3.5L AWD. The internal water pump has failed, leaking green coolant onto the ground and threatening catastrophic engine failure. Ford designed this vehicle with an internal water…”
filed Jun 27, 2026
“I have several different things going on. First of all my rear turn signals do not work, nor do my rear hazard lights. I've taken it to a mechanic who has extensively looked at this and has determined that it's the body control modular and is suggested replacement. I have been waiting for several…”
filed Mar 6, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
These SKUs are Exhaust Manifolds with Catalytic Converters. The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory due to a loss of CARB certification. These SKUs can no longer be sold as they do not meet CARB…
DOR-M3J3F-07 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jun 3, 2020
Engine problems in other Edge years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Edge | 2 | 5% |
| 2022 Edge | 12 | 10% |
| 2021 Edge | 11 | 11% |
| 2020 Edge | 44 | 15% |
| 2019 Edge | 148 | 20% |
| 2018 Edge | 424 | 54% |
| 2017 Edge | 653 | 50% |
| 2016 Edge | 302 | 34% |
| 2015 Edge | 188 | 26% |
| 2014 Edge | 45 | 12% |
| 2012 Edge | 60 | 5% |
| 2011 Edge | 179 | 10% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2013 Ford Edge
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.