2013 Ford Edge Electrical System Problems
- 779
- 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 779 stored complaint records:
- 0 indicate a crash
- 2 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- door ajar · 98 records
- ajar light · 25 records
- door closed · 24 records
- interior lights · 23 records
- lights stay · 20 records
- side door · 19 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 430 |
| 60–100k mi | 123 |
| 1–30k mi | 98 |
| 100–150k mi | 16 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System
Driver side door ajar alarm is always on. Interior lights stay on while driving. Hard to see at night. Drains battery when off.
ODI 10991296
Electrical System · Fuel/Propulsion System · Unknown Or Other
Fuel level drops dramatically, the fuel indicator will drop up to 20 miles per every mile of actual mileage. Gas seems to be leaking and odometers will skip numbers.
ODI 10939723
Door · Electrical System
Both front left and rear left door sensors show that the doors are open although its fully closed. Therefore the cabin lights stay on and the doors cannot be locked. My 2.5 year old daughter opened the door while i was driving although the doors were supposed to locked. *tr
ODI 10938857
Electrical System · Power Train
My truck displays "shift to park" when in park and the indicator is not illuminated whether the engine is off or on. I had to replace a battery due to this problem. Even though the car is off the electronics stay on drawing power because it's not sensing the vehicle is in park. This problem is widely known and ford has a tsb for the shifter but no recall. I've had nothing but problems with this vehicle and will not…
ODI 10938715
Electrical System
Door ajar light stays on even when door is shut. Happens intermittently and unsure if door is shut. Doors will not lock when door ajar light is on. Interior lights also stay on.
ODI 10945548
Door · Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford edge. The contact stated that when the vehicle was started, the front driver side door ajar and the 'place the vehicle in park' warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that the failure recurred intermittently and caused the doors to not be able to lock. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 38,000.
ODI 10967927
Electrical System
Rear drivers side door ajar light coming on when door closed comes on while driving, causing alarm and all interior lights to come on. Stays on even when door is closed and latched. Dealer says door latch must be replaced, even though door is properly latching. *tr
ODI 10937504
Electrical System
Even though i get in my car and shut the door the door ajar light is coming on (driver door). This causes the light to stay on and i am not able to lock my car doors. I find this to be a large safety issue. It is starting to do this more and more. I currently have to open my door and slam it shut once or multiple times to get the door ajar light to shut off.
ODI 10946644
Electrical System
Driver's side "door ajar" warning light along with associated alarms ("shift into park") goes off when closing the door. This warning also keeps the interior lights on, thus potentially draining the battery. Backing up in the dark is impossible because the interior lights are so bright, nothing can be seen outside. My temporary solution has been to disconnect the battery when i'm parked for a prolonged period of…
ODI 10939038
Electrical System
The driver's side door ajar warning appears even when the driver's door is completely closed. Resulting in multiple errors within the sync system and the inability to turn off the cabin lights. This problem can occur while stationary or in motion.
ODI 10936666
Electrical System · Exterior Lighting
Door sensor reflects door open 3rd or 4th time this has happened. Doors will not lock and dome light remains on.
ODI 10938940
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford edge. While driving 35 mph, the "driver's door ajar" indicator illuminated while the door was closed. The vehicle was taken to a dealer for diagnostic testing, but the contact was not aware of the results. The dealer offered a temporary repair, but the vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer stated that they could not assist because there was no recall. The contact was advised to…
ODI 10981221
Electrical System
Driver side door ajar mechanism is faulty and will not read my door as closed resulting in being stranded with a dead battery. After being fixed it continues to reappear.
ODI 10936074
Electrical System
Sensor says drivers door is ajar when it is not in an stationary position. Door has to be closed several times to be able to lock doors and drive.
ODI 10953691
Electrical System
I have an issue with a sensor on the vehicle. I have a "door ajar" light on when the door is closed. It is on the driver door and no others. I know this is a common issue with ford suvs and just want my vehicle down for documentation. If any further information is needed by me please email or call me.
ODI 10937752
Electrical System · Exterior Lighting · Unknown Or Other
My driver door sensor constantly tells me that my driver door is ajar even when the door is completely shut, causing the doors not to lock, interior lights to stay on, a consistent beeping noise alerting me, and draining my battery several times. This is unsafe.
ODI 10930350
Electrical System
Door ajar light stays on and have to slam door several times to get it to finally go out. Interior lights stays on until door ajar light is cleared and of course doors won't lock while door ajar light is on. This happens when the car is stationary.
ODI 10956977
Body · Electrical System
Door ajar warning light will not go off when drivers door is completely shut. This causes dome lights to stay on until car is moving causing a visibility problem. Doors will not lock even when locked manually doors will unlock by itself while car is in motion causing a child in back seat to open a door while the car is moving and possibly falling from car.
ODI 10938859
Electrical System
Door open sensor remains active even when doors are closed. This is a safety concern because auto-locking does not function, interior lights remain lit and indicator lights/alarms do not shut off. This is an ongoing problem and can only be solved by repeatedly opening and closing the door until the sensor activates, which doesn't always happen. The problem started about 30 days ago.
ODI 10929926
Electrical System
The driver door ajar light stays on at all times even though all doors are fully latched. The interior lights stay on making dangerous driving conditions at night. The doors will not lock when the car is in motion. The door ajar bell goes off at all times, even though the doors are fully latched.
ODI 10955544
Body · Electrical System
Driver door latch; door won't lock or stay locked intermittently; door ajar light comes on when the door is closed. When the intermittent problem occurs, the doors unlock, the dome light comes on, which makes it difficult to see while driving at night or early morning. The battery is draining-the door ajar light causes the interior lights to come on when the vehicle is parked. It will not lock from outside the…
ODI 10937440
Electrical System · Exterior Lighting
Drivers door ajar warning light on with all doors closed, overhead lights illuminated and audible warning as result of defective switch or associated electronic devices or other mechanical component installation,
ODI 11032292
Electrical System
Door ajar light stays on even with door closed. Will not allow me to lock it sometimes. Keeps interior light on wearing out the battery. Problem is persistent.
ODI 10929463
Door · Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford edge. While the vehicle was stationary, the "door ajar" indicator remained illuminated while all of the doors were closed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 89,000. The vin was not available.
ODI 10948031
Body · Electrical System
Driver side door keeps alarming that it is not closed even if door is closed. I feel this is a safety issue because it won't lock the vehicle, the interior lights remain on while driving as well as the alarm which distracts the driver.
ODI 10928054