2008 Ford Edge Vehicle Speed Control Problems
- 85
- 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 85 stored complaint records:
- 6 indicate a crash
- 2 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
What owners report
- wrench light · 18 records
- lost power · 12 records
- tire pressure · 11 records
- light came · 11 records
- failure mileage · 11 records
- side road · 9 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 100–150k mi | 28 |
| 60–100k mi | 27 |
| 150–400k mi | 10 |
| 1–30k mi | 8 |
| 30–60k mi | 6 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
Car will jerk,slip,beat and bang. Stopped pulling at a red light. Got towed home . Took off battery cable for 30mins . Started working again for awhile. Does this often,repair shops have no clue except for new tranny.it will also try to pull forward while in park when you have the other problems also. It has done this while sitting still and while running 70 on the interstate.
ODI 11111537
Electronic Stability Control · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
Driving and out of no where, receive an error message that says "odo data error", the car holds the current speed but it's very apparent that something is off as the car is now making a humming/air pressure sound (speedometer & tachometer stops working at various speeds) when this happens the wrench, airbag, abs, stability control indicator and engine light illuminate. Within 5 minutes new error appears (tire…
ODI 11144433
Engine · Ignition · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford edge. While driving 25-30 mph, the accelerator pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to respond. The contact stated that the check engine warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the a single ignition coil failed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure.…
ODI 11018902
Electrical System · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
Made a turn off interstate into a busy road, my vehicle jerked and lost its ability to accelerate. Leaving me in a very dangerous situation with cars flying around me to avoid hitting me. I managed to make it into a parking lot. I had a friend check the vehicle and with the hood up he had me put in reverse and it looked like the motor was going to jump out of the vehicle, same happened in drive. He put his computer…
ODI 11015787
Air Bags · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
Wrench light, dashes on odometer, speedometer on zero, airbag light on. Loses the ability to accelerate properly. It has happened 6 times this month, usually on the highway after i've had to slow down with traffic and try to accelerate again. Get to the side of the road or a parking lot and shut the car off. Restart it all warning lights are gone but still will not accelerate. Shift in and out of reverse and drive…
ODI 10992592
Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
I can be driving down the highway set on cruise control and my vehicle will come up odometer failure a wrench light, and transmission light and several others come on no speedometer. If i come to a stop taking off the vehicle is stuck in high gear and will barely pick up any speed until it makes a hard loud shift. You can pull over and reset it but when you take off it is the same thing. This is very dangerous you…
ODI 10985890
Electrical System · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford edge. The contact stated that various warning indicators randomly flashed on the instrument panel/cluster. When the accelerator pedal was applied, the rpms raced, but the vehicle was slow to gain speed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and provided no recommended solution. The vin and failure mileage were not…
ODI 10950059
Engine · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
Driving at i275 to st petersburg, at 60mph the car made a loud noise from the engine and reduced gears abruptly, it felt like a hard braking from the engine, very hard. The rpm went skyrocket, the car lost power and wouldn't go over 45mph or it would do the same again. It looked like it was on a very low gear, as it was at 40mph doing almost 4000rpm... I stopped at a gas station, turned it of and let it sit for…
ODI 10911070
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford edge. While driving 35 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was restarted and the check engine warning indicator illuminated. The contact mentioned that the accelerator pedal had to be depressed aggressively for the vehicle to move forward. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but was not diagnosed nor repaired. The technician stated that the throttle body may have…
ODI 10899283
Vehicle Speed Control
Pulled in parking lot,put transmission in park,and engine began to increase in rpm to 2500-2600,i noticed driving home it seemed as if the cruise control was engaged (it was not). Applying the brake gently (would not correct)if brake was applied very firmly,it would finally let the rpm drop back to normal,
ODI 10893859
Electrical System · Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
When i was driving to work all of a sudden my airbag and wrench light came on and i have no speedometer or tachometer reading. If i pulled over and starting driving again i had very little pickup even though the rpms were over 2,000. There is also a very loud clunk when you put it in drive or reverse.
ODI 10885948
Engine · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
On approximately 7/6/2016, while in motion, traveling north on riverside drive -i-55 north, on the 2-lane overpass at i-55 & mclemore, 18 wheeler was to the right and i was behind another motorist in line and traveling about 70 mph with a line of vehicles behind, it was after work rush hour 4:45pm; when as i am driving the vehicle sputters, seemed to it lose power, decelerates in the middle of on going traffic. The…
ODI 10884294
Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
12/13/15 the first time the odo error light came on, it triggered other lights such as tire sensor, airbag deployed to come on after the odo error went away. Odometer didn't work. Turned car off,car would clunk heavily when switching gears. Took to dealer they switched out cable harness and battery.problem went away. 1/18/16 odo error light came on along with same o other lights as before, no odometer. Vehicle would…
ODI 10820824
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford edge. The contact stated that while driving approximately 50 mph, an abnormal noise emitted from underneath the vehicle. The instrument panel displayed all warning lights as the vehicle power was reduced. The contact maneuvered to side of the road to a complete stop. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified…
ODI 10811167
Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
Vehicle unexpectedly and randomly displays odo data error on instrument panel, mileage and speedometer don't function, vehicle loses all power and does not accelerate. This resets itself after turning car off, removing key, then restarting car. When are you going to force ford to issue a recall, when someone dies? There are hundreds if not thousands with same complaints. Here's a sample...https://youtu.be/px3sc2ycmeo
ODI 10790176
Power Train · Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control
I was driving out of town for a work meeting with an employee. Only going approx 45-50 mph, all the sudden the speedometer drops to 0 along with the mileage on my car(just dashes), then the airbag light came on and a wrench light came on then few minutes later the tire pressure light. We were coming up on a red light so i slowed down and stopped. When the light turned green i pressed my gas pedal and the car went no…
ODI 10780602
Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control
My transmission is being replaced at 96,400 miles. I've been having intermittent problems where it would clunk when shifting to the next gear. I've paid hundreds of dollars between 2 ford dealerships and 2 automotive repair shops just to try to figure out what the issue is. But last week as i started my [redacted] home, my car stopped shifting. Now i'm paying roughly $5,000 to get a transmission in my car. On top of…
ODI 10763745
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford edge. The contact stated that while driving at an unknown speed, the vehicle experienced a loss of acceleration and the odometer went blank as there was a sudden increase of engine rpms. The contact mentioned that the wrench light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 80,000.
ODI 10758859
Electronic Stability Control · Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control
Pulling out of a parking lot turning right tried to accelerate significant amount of traffic behind me after turning and i couldn't go anywhere. Pulled into the nearest parking lot approx. 50 feet or more piled into parkin spot. Then sat for a couple inured wrench illuminated on dash board. Tried to back up to straighten vehicle and it made a loud clunk noise when putting in reverse. After turning off car went to…
ODI 10747140
Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
Takata recall - vehicle loses speed control power while driving. Wrench light comes on indicating service needed. When vehicle shuts off, resets itself and able to drive 100-150 miles and then the wrench light comes on again. Called dealership and was told that in order to identify the problem, the wrench light would have to be on for them to diagnose the issue. My sister does not drive much, so when it happened…
ODI 10794985
Vehicle Speed Control
On 07-23-2015 at 10:30 am est i was driving to work at the rate of 50 mph all of a sudden the vehicle stopped. The odometer/speed gauge stopped and the engine stalled. After consulting with ford and another mechanic shop they indicated this is a known issue with the throttle position sensor. However there are no recalls for this defect. This is a clear safety issue as the sudden loss of power and stoppage of the…
ODI 10736115
Electrical System · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
As i was driving, dash flashed "odo data error", then wrench light came on followed by airbag, tpm, engine light, basically all warning lights, odometer went to zero, loss of accelaration, pulled over and placed in park, car was revving high, turned car off and restarted, same, put on drive, stepped on gas, car revved but no movement. Turned car off and waited couple minutes, restated, warning lights disappeared,…
ODI 10730968
Electrical System · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
I was driving between 40-45 mph on a main road just after 12 am when the dashboard lit up. The check engine/wrench & airbag lights came on, the odometer displayed an 'odo data error' message (no mileage), & the speedometer needle dropped to 0 mph despite still traveling at 40-45 mph (i relied on my cell phone's gps for my traveling speed). The vehicle was responsive, braking, accelerating, & decelerating normally,…
ODI 10717820
Vehicle Speed Control
Engine symbol on also wrench symbol lost acceleration pull over turn off put in rev heard loud clunk rpm high but not accelaration. *tr
ODI 10706173
Air Bags · Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
Driving and all the sudden car loses transmission capability. It shifts really hard and when at a stop have to rev the engine to get it to go at a crawl. All lights on dashboard light up - tool wrench - air bag disabled - odometer and speedometer stop working. Very dangerous in traffic!!!! *tr
ODI 10714109