2017 Ford Edge engine and engine cooling problems
258 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2017 Ford Edge — 20% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed with coolant intrusion into the engine, causing engine failure. The contact was informed that the engine needed to be replaced. The…”
filed Jul 1, 2026
“Contact owns a 2017 FORD EDGE. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the vehicle would hesitate and stutter with the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact also stated that while driving at various speeds and stops the heat would independently turned off and on in the…”
filed Jun 1, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other Edge years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 Edge | 3 | 3% |
| 2020 Edge | 3 | 1% |
| 2019 Edge | 33 | 4% |
| 2018 Edge | 170 | 22% |
| 2016 Edge | 88 | 10% |
| 2015 Edge | 23 | 3% |
| 2014 Edge | 7 | 2% |
| 2013 Edge | 12 | 0% |
| 2012 Edge | 5 | 0% |
| 2011 Edge | 18 | 1% |
| 2010 Edge | 15 | 2% |
| 2009 Edge | 4 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2017 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.