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2014 Ford Edge Engine Problems

23
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.

What owners report

  • side road · 6 records
  • lost power · 5 records
  • throttle body · 5 records
  • wrench light · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi12
1–30k mi5
60–100k mi5

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 27, 2019 · 92,485 miles

    Engine · Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control

    Driving my vehicle in traffic and it displayed a wrench symbol and start shaking lost power, had to drift to the side of the road in traffic. I had it towed to the dealer same day after 3 hours of being on side of the road they said it was the oil cap had came off, but you could not go but 20 mph. Would like to know whys hasn't anyone issued an recall on this year model. To cover the cost of this issue, could have…

    ODI 11251936

  • August 26, 2019 · 54,000 miles

    Engine · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford edge. While driving 70 mph, the vehicle's throttle failed and the accelerator pedal ceased to operate. The wrench warning icon illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact pulled over to the side of the road and restarted the vehicle. Once the vehicle was restarted, the vehicle resumed normal driving. The contact stated that the failure occurred intermittently and the check…

    ODI 11254240

  • June 20, 2019 · 49,000 miles

    Engine

    Oil was changed 06/15/2019 less than one week later on 06/20/2019 while turning from one city street onto another vehicle lost all power, oil pressure low warning and oil pressure light were displayed. Vehicle had no power and began rolling backward. Depressed brake and turned off ignition, restarted vehicle and all lights were extinguished. Moved vehicle out of traffic and checked oil level which was full. Took…

    ODI 11222932

  • February 23, 2019 · 52,500 miles

    Engine

    While driving at approx 35-40 mph, car suddenly lost power, the yellow wrench light lit up and i was unable to accelerate nor maintain speed. I barely managed to get to side of road due to heavy traffic; the engine was running very rough and wouldn't smooth out. I turned the engine off, waited a minute before restarting, the wrench light went off and engine ran normally for the next few days. However, within the…

    ODI 11183111

  • January 8, 2019 · 76,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford edge. While driving 40 mph, the wrench icon illuminated and the vehicle immediately started to lose power, which caused the speed to decrease. The failure occurred twice. The vehicle was taken to avis ford inc ([redacted], southfield, mi 48034) and was informed to return in a week for further observation. The contact took the vehicle to north brothers ford inc ([redacted], westland,…

    ODI 11166567

  • December 10, 2018

    Engine · Power Train

    Driving in normal conditions vehicle will loose power and the wrench light will come on pull over turn vehicle off and back on it drives with no issues

    ODI 11161883

  • October 3, 2018 · 58,000 miles

    Engine

    Ford edge with 58,000 miles was being driven by wife. While traveling at 50-55 miles per hour, the vehicle showed a wrench icon and decelerated immediatly to 5mph in the middle of rush hour traffic in the left lane. The loss of power put the car into limp mode where my wife had to try to get to the side of the road. The ignition was turned off, then back on and the car drove fine afterwards. The sudden loss of…

    ODI 11138990

  • September 16, 2018 · 32,580 miles

    Electrical System · Engine · Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford edge. While driving approximately 35 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was not able to restart and was towed to darcars ford ([redacted], lanham, md 20706, [redacted]). The dealer diagnosed that the throttle body needed to be replaced and the battery needed to be repaired. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate…

    ODI 11130553

  • August 23, 2018 · 42,000 miles

    Engine

    Every time i accelerate hard to reach highway speeds, the exhaust leaks into the cabin causing breathing problems and drowsiness. This is a common issue and the ford dealership does not seem to want to cover the costs of this safety issue.

    ODI 11122098

  • July 4, 2018 · 36,000 miles

    Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System

    It will not run over 5 miles per hour, it cranks ups and idles. I have researched this and the guy at the ford dealership said it may be the throttle body.

    ODI 11109703

  • June 20, 2018 · 42,000 miles

    Engine · Power Train · Steering

    Car lost all driving function while in motion on a city street. It basically died. The shifter always shows an error of "not in park" when the car is in fact in park.

    ODI 11102862

  • May 5, 2018 · 34,600 miles

    Engine

    While driving 55 mph on the highway, accelerator suddenly stopped working, wrench light came on, and engine went into limp home mode. It was very unsafe trying to cross lanes to get off of highway as car slowed very rapidly. This is the same action associated with the well documented throttle body problem ford has had with other models. Once off the road, motor was shut off and restarted which made the problem go…

    ODI 11092303

  • March 14, 2018 · 70,000 miles

    Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford edge. The contact stated that the vehicle decelerated in the middle of traffic and had to be pushed off the road. The air bag and check engine indicators illuminated. The vehicle was towed to peacock ford (1875 s orlando ave, maitland, fl 32751, [redacted]) where it was diagnosed that a new fuel injector was needed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the…

    ODI 11194677

  • February 1, 2018 · 34,450 miles

    Engine · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford edge. While driving various speeds, the vehicle stalled and the power train warning indicator illuminated. The failure recurred twice, but the vehicle was able to restart. The vehicle was taken to crain ford of little rock (4601 colonel glenn plaza dr., little rock, ar 72210) where a diagnostic test was not performed; however, the contact was informed that the throttle body needed to…

    ODI 11092187

  • January 21, 2018 · 46,000 miles

    Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford edge. While driving 65 mph, the vehicle shook, the engine indicator illuminated, and the vehicle stalled. Sunnydale ford in sunnydale, california was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vin was invalid. The failure mileage was approximately 46,000.

    ODI 11064165

  • November 25, 2017 · 70,000 miles

    Engine · Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford edge. While driving 15 mph, the vehicle lost power and slowed to a stop. There were unknown warning indicators illuminated when the failure occurred. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the transmission needed to be replaced. The vehicle was then towed to wehr ford (11311 us-60 bus, mountain grove, mo 65711, [redacted]) and repaired. The…

    ODI 11053956

  • August 7, 2017 · 62,344 miles

    Engine · Power Train

    Car stopped running in the middle of a red light and when pushing the gas would not do anything and when put into park the whole car shook really bad. Had to get out of the middle of the road so that i would not be hit from behind.

    ODI 11030119

  • May 21, 2017 · 23,333 miles

    Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System · Steering

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford edge. While driving approximately 35 mph, the vehicle suddenly stalled. The vehicle was taken to friendly ford of las vegas ([redacted], las vegas, nv 89107), but was not diagnosed. Previously, the vehicle experienced a power steering fluid leak and, when turning the steering wheel in either direction, a whining noise was present. The power steering pressure hose was replaced, but…

    ODI 11057921

  • October 4, 2016 · 21,800 miles

    Engine · Power Train

    Vehicle abruptly slowed down while going 35-40 mph. Error message on display said see owners manual with the wrench symbol which is a loss to the power train. Vehicle had a rough idle and gas pedal was not responding and i had to be coast to side of road after which it was turned off. After about 3-5 minutes i restarted the vehicle and everything was fine. I was going straight and up a small incline. Vehicle would…

    ODI 10913742

  • December 15, 2015 · 23 miles

    Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ford edge. While the accelerator pedal was depressed, the vehicle hesitated before accelerating. The vehicle was taken to antelope valley ford lincoln ([redacted], lancaster, ca 93534, [redacted]). The failure could not be duplicated and no diagnostic failure codes were found. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact took the vehicle to two different independent mechanics where it was…

    ODI 11054932

  • October 18, 2015 · 19,900 miles

    Engine

    Purchased new 2014 edge in august 2014. Incident occurred on october 18, 2015 at 19,900 miles. On a clear, sunny, sunday drove from 9:00 am northwest of austin, texas about 250 miles with several stops along the way to 3:00 pm. Entering galveston, texas. No problems of any kind along the way. Entering town, driving straight and level along road in clear weather, dry smooth road about 30 mph. Engine suddenly quit -…

    ODI 10790282

  • August 27, 2015 · 35,600 miles

    Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System

    While driving, the speed was around 50mps the vehicle made a notice on the dash that said "low oil pressure" . It then at the same moment slowed down from 50 to 0 within about 50 feet and completely lost power steering almost causing a fatal crash with a child in the car. The vehicle is back at the dealership where it was purchased at and has been evaluated for malfunctions. Although the dealership service has not…

    ODI 10760226

  • March 1, 2015 · 10,000 miles

    Engine

    Under hard acceleration a strong odor of exhaust is smelled inside the cabin. Windows up and makes no difference if a/c is on or off or in the recirculation mode.

    ODI 10985901