2016 Ford Edge power train problems
86 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2016 Ford Edge — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2016 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormal sound coming from the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed with bearing failure. The contact was informed that the bearing needed to…”
filed Jul 13, 2026
“While I was driving my car stopped accelerating on busy [XXX] . It was myself my son his girlfriend who is pregnant and her [XXX] son no indication there was a problem just heard a some kind of noise and it loses speed when try to accelerate it wouldn’t we where able to turn in to a gas station. I…”
filed Apr 26, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Bushing that attaches the shifter cable to the transmission may degrade or detachCampaign 22V413000 · Jun 10, 2022
Power Train problems in other Edge years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Edge | 5 | 11% |
| 2023 Edge | 5 | 23% |
| 2022 Edge | 43 | 33% |
| 2021 Edge | 35 | 32% |
| 2020 Edge | 183 | 58% |
| 2019 Edge | 456 | 60% |
| 2018 Edge | 81 | 10% |
| 2017 Edge | 146 | 11% |
| 2015 Edge | 118 | 16% |
| 2014 Edge | 56 | 15% |
| 2013 Edge | 160 | 7% |
| 2012 Edge | 47 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2016 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.