2012 Ford Edge Electrical System Problems
- 433
- 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 433 stored complaint records:
- 0 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 2 indicate fire
What owners report
- door ajar · 112 records
- door closed · 30 records
- ajar light · 26 records
- interior lights · 26 records
- side door · 24 records
- ajar sensor · 19 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 203 |
| 60–100k mi | 81 |
| 1–30k mi | 47 |
| 100–150k mi | 15 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System
When door is closed the door alarm still goes off and shows door open on screen. After opening and closing the door several times, it sometimes goes off and sometimes stays on. Very annoying. Ford should fix. Have had to drive down road with alarm going off even though door is closed and locked. *tr
ODI 10641053
Electrical System
Both driver and front passenger doors ajar sensors do no work properly. The doors are shut and the vehicle sensors do not reflect that. *tr
ODI 10648553
Electrical System
At randon the driver door ajar light & warning will appear. This prevents doors from being locked while the key is in the ignition switch. Door is secure and closed. Warning light will sometimes come on while driving. I am concerned it presents a security issue while driving in some urban areas. Ford dealership where i bought the car said that they had seen the problem before and, since it was outside the warranty…
ODI 10512270
Electrical System
Door sensor does not allow door to lock. Dash indicates door is not closed and tells you to put vehical in park. Problem continues to come back. Dealer has had it 5 times. They will not replace sensor.... Just clean it. This is safety issue.
ODI 10746904
Electrical System
Door ajar sensor stays on, even though door is closed. The vehicle will not allow doors to lock when driving, and the alarm keeps going off, and dome light stays on when car is turned off if keys are left in the ignition. The doors not locking is the big safety problem, and should be recalled immediately. I had the dealer fix this once when the car was just over a year old, and now it is happening again a year and a…
ODI 10860470
Door · Electrical System · Interior Lighting
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford edge. The contact stated that the front driver side door warning light illuminated even though the door was closed securely. In addition, the interior dome lights remained illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where the door ajar sensor was replaced. The failure recurred two years later. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The approximate failure mileage was…
ODI 10690784
Electrical System · Engine And Engine Cooling
Vehicle caught on fire after we attempted to park the vehicle. This incident took place less than two weeks after new car purchase from dealer! Horrible experience and a safety hazard for anyone looking to purchase a ford edge. *js
Fire reported
ODI 10455726
Electrical System · Visibility
Vehicle equipped with myford touch system. System controls heating/defrosting system. This system has failed to operate properly on multiple occasions. Ford motor company is aware of issue and has not corrected it. Ford should not be allowed to market vehicles that do not have properly functioning heating/defrosting controls. These vehicles are dangerous and the issue is well know by internet searches. People rely…
ODI 10439143