2007 Ford Edge Power Train Problems
- 151
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 151 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 2 indicate fire
What owners report
- failure mileage · 16 records
- transfer case · 13 records
- needed replaced · 12 records
- wrench light · 11 records
- notified failure · 9 records
- engine light · 8 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 65 |
| 100–150k mi | 41 |
| 30–60k mi | 17 |
| 1–30k mi | 14 |
| 150–400k mi | 4 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Power Train
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 ford edge. The contact stated while driving 20 mph, the vehicle lost power. The contact stated that it felt as if she was driving in neutral. While shifting gears, she heard a loud noise coming for under the hood. In addition, all of the warning lights illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact was able to drive the vehicle home and once the vehicle was shut off and restarted, the…
ODI 10460848
Electrical System · Power Train · Unknown Or Other
First occurrence. Turned vehicle on, shifted in drive to leave parking lot. Did not shift correctly, and felt as if it was in neutral. Turned vehicle off, and back on. It shifted fine. Took vehicle back to dealership, as we had only owned it s month and bought in april 2012. They could not find anything wrong. Over time, this has happened 10-15 more times. The computer also seems to be affected by this as well.…
ODI 10531928
Power Train
The vehicle started performing badly and having trouble shifting, which affected acceleration and deceration in traffic. Drove vehicle directly to ford dealer for service. They stated the vehicle needed to have the ptu seal replaced. I was originally told this item was backordered 2 weeks, but they can no longer give me an estimated date. They stated it could be 2 days, 2 weeks, or 2 months.
ODI 10458724
Power Train
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 ford edge. The contact noticed black spots on the ground under the vehicle due to fluid leaking from an unknown source. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for diagnostic testing. The mechanic stated that the transfer case was fractured from overheating. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and advised that the replacement for the transfer case was not available…
ODI 10457695
Power Train
The ptu (power take off unit) on my awd ford edge is leaking and needs to be replaced- per the dealership- it smells and the transmission clunks/ makes noise. These are all known issues to ford and they refuse to fix the issues. The foam seal between my windshield and dash board is coming out of the gap and causing visibility issues as it is distracting- another ford known issue with multiple tsb's and they refuse…
ODI 10475546
Power Train
My 2007 ford edge, began having problems with the transmission november 2011. While driving, pulling onto very busy highway, edge slipped into neutral. Numerous vehicles had to suddenly stop to prevent from crashing into me. Needless to say i was extremely upset, but also very thankful no one was injured. Now the problem begins. Notified chapman ford about this problem was told to bring in edge. Explained to service…
ODI 10472655
Power Train
The wrench light came and i could not accelerate. I called a dealership and they told me that it was possibly a problem with transmission and that i should turn the car off and turn it on again which i did. I was able to drive it to the dealership. They replaced a sensor it approximately, 1 year after this incidence, the wrench light came on while i was driving around 55-60 mph. I stopped at a light and could not…
ODI 10484480
Engine And Engine Cooling · Power Train · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Tires
There are three main issues with my 2007 ford edge. First the brakes make noises and sometimes work and sometimes don't. The tires kept going flat. I have replaced all 4 four tires and one front and one back tire twice now. The transmission slips frequently. *tr
ODI 10448320
Power Train
Ok, enough is enough. I have a 2007 ford edge and it is having hard engagement issues when shifting gears. Also, a couple of times i have been ready to pull out into traffic and it's as if my car is sitting in neutral. I have to put the car in park, turn it off, start and put back into drive for it to start going again. Very unsafe and worries me driving my kids around in the car with these problems. I have taken my…
ODI 10447523
Power Train
Own a 2007 edge se , purchased new on august 2008. Last year i took the car to dealer for transmission issue and they recommend to replace the transmission fluid as a regular maintenance, but just recently noticed that the 4th gear have strong engage issue."sheehy ford" dealership in springfield va is not doing anything to fix this problem. Now my warranty expired and the dealer wants to charge me $150-200 to…
ODI 10444787
Power Train
2007 ford edge. Consumer writes in regards to a defective ptu assembly in vehicle. *smd the consumer stated the vehicle was taken to the dealer for service, for an oil leak at the ptu vent, the entire ptu assembly should have been replaced. At the time of service, the vehicle had 54,708 miles and it was still under warranty. On march 23, 2013, the vehicle was taken to the dealer and a diagnosis revealed a damaged…
ODI 10523402
Electrical System · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
The speedometer went to zero and all the mileage information went blank. The front airbag light, service wrench and shortly there after the tire pressure monitor light came on. I exited the freeway and after stopping for the traffic light the vehicle would not accelerate, but moved slowly apparently stuck in the high gears. The vehicle would not shift up or down. The next stop light the same problem. I parked in a…
ODI 10382410
Power Train
Bought the car used from a ford dealer with 46,138 miles and purchased an extend warranty 07/17/2010 in dec 2010 noticed a smell from car , took it to a local repair shop, he printed me out the ford tsb 09-25-7 that identified the problem with the right hand int shaft leak on the power transfer unit (ptu) i took to a local ford dealership, they confirmed the problem and fixed, under the original car warranty.(55,799…
ODI 10607520
Power Train
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 ford edge. The contact stated that while driving at 50 mph, the vehicle jerked and the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, who diagnosed that the transmission needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 40,000.
ODI 10639357
Power Train · Suspension
Approximately 6 weeks ago i found out that i had a big problem with my car. I was told i was not to drive it because if the pto unit went out my rear wheels would not function because it is all wheel drive and it would be dangerous to drive the vehicle. Well ford motor company was to ship parts out in 2 weeks, well that didn't happen. Then again i was told the parts would be here last week and they took me off back…
ODI 10460862
Engine · Power Train · Unknown Or Other
Since january 2010 transmission slip only happens periodically about 8 to 10 times a year ..since 11/2012 trembling/shudder to the engine when vehicle accelerates between 45-50mph (torque converter) or replace transmission recommended by service center on 10/16/2013. On 1/31/2013 recall service completed on my vehicle malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with diagnostic trouble codes powertrain control module (pcm)…
Crash reported
ODI 10548130
Power Train
Ptu seals leaking a total of seven different times. *tr
ODI 10263919
Power Train
On january 16 2009 leak on front axle seal. Ford dealer replaced ptu cover and intermediate shaft seal. On may 29, 2009 leak was detected again from ptu unit. Ford replaced again! On june 9 2014 vehicle has leaks of ptu and rear differential seal again. Out of warranty! Estimate cost to repair is $1600. After research the ptu is a problem on the ford edge 2007 and 2008 models. Ford will not admit there is a problem.…
ODI 10631742
Power Train
Ptu seal has been replaced 7 times, axle shaft once, ptu assembly 3 times they think they got it fixed this time, has not leaked in 100 miles. *tr
ODI 10263193
Equipment · Power Train
Burning smell originating from failed seal (now on national backorder this past year) in ptu assembly on most ford edge and mercury mkx models. I've had my vehicle in the shop 3 times over the past year and they do not have replacement ptu assemblies in stock as the company who made them are now out of business. Transmission fluid leaks from ptu assembly onto exhaust, into vents and into our lungs. Vehicle is still…
ODI 10255012
Power Train · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
I have a 2007 ford edge. I have had brake problems ever since i bought it. By brake problems, i mean they sometimes grind and sometimes feel like i can't stop as well as i should be able to. I had them checked several times and was told they were fine. I finally had them replaced but they still grind at times. I've learned to deal with this problem. I've also experienced a loud roaring noise. I'm not sure what this…
ODI 10444085
Power Train
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 ford edge. The contact stated that there was a recurring failure with the transmission. The transmission had been replaced three times within a short time frame. The vehicle was repaired by an independent mechanic all each time. The contact was not aware of what caused the recurring failure. There were no recalls for the vehicle. The failure mileage was 22,000 and the current mileage was…
ODI 10521513
Engine · Power Train
If i accelerate more than 15 mph the car would what i call "slam" into the next gear. When i am accelerating onto the highway or accelerate and then back off the gas and go again or if i accelerate into the passing lane the car doesn't drive. I have had the car to bethlehem ford, kelly ford in emmaus and gilboy ford in whitehall for the problem two times at each location. No one can find out what is wrong. Contacted…
ODI 10481417
Power Train
Tl*the contact owns a 2007 ford edge. While the vehicle was idling on an incline, the contact removed her foot from the brake pedal. Before she could depress the accelerator pedal, the vehicle rolled backwards. The dealer stated that the failure was normal. The failure mileage was 200 and current mileage was 3,000. The consumer stated the vehicle will roll back on any type of incline while in the drive position and…
ODI 10202980
Power Train · Seats · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Structure · Sun/Moon Roof Assembly
2007 ford edge with several problems. Consumer states that the vehicle is a lemon. Here are some of the car's problems rear brake lights fill with water when it rains. Seat broke, screw sticks up and cut a child's foot, brakes failed and more. *kb the pin in the gear shift did not engage properly, leaving the consumer unable to place the vehicle in park. The sun roof material came apart and fell down onto the…
1 injury
ODI 10222852