2017 Ford Edge engine and engine cooling problems
262 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2017 Ford Edge — 19% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle hesitated and experienced a loss of motive power. The engine vibrated, and black smoke emitted from the exhaust. The check engine warning light illuminated. Eventually, the vehicle stalled and…”
filed Sep 15, 2026
“The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated that after an oil change, the service center informed the contact that the coolant level was low and that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, and the contact…”
filed Sep 11, 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 | 34 | 4% |
| 2018 Edge | 174 | 21% |
| 2016 Edge | 89 | 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.