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2018 Ford Edge Electrical System Problems

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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.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi3
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • February 1, 2020 · 34,800 miles

    Air Bags · Electrical System · Seat Belts

    Air bag light was on in the car. Seat belt light for driver's seat doesn't always turn on nor does it alarm even when the seat belt in buckled or unbuckled or if the vehicle was stopped or in motion. Took vehicle in for service, initially was told there may have been rodent damage and that wouldn't be covered by warranty but they would check it out. When i returned, i was told empty water bottles under the passenger…

    ODI 11306486

  • November 7, 2018

    Electrical System · Exterior Lighting

    The head lights are always on a dim mode. I have called the dealer and they have said that's as bright as the light get. I also looked up if other owners and drivers are having trouble with their head lights. It is very dangerous to drive at night because you can't see either side of the road. I have asked my deal what it would cost to have brighter bulbs put in. They told me that ford doesn't have brighter bulbs. I…

    ODI 11149889

  • October 4, 2018 · 1,500 miles

    Electrical System

    Battery goes dead every 1,500 miles-------------third battery in car. Ford techinician says they cannot find anything unusual in the electrical system to would cause this. Third battery now in auto has trouble starting in cold weather conditions----starter turns over very slowly during initial start of the day

    ODI 11170603

  • September 30, 2018 · 2,300 miles

    Electrical System

    Car just died 4 months after purchase; there was no lights or anything. The battery had to be charged and the dealer stated that the vehicle had to be driven 30 - 45 minutes every time to keep it charged. This is normal?

    ODI 11139286

  • September 28, 2018 · 5,519 miles

    Electrical System

    At random times (no consistency) as we are driving or at initial start up, the instrument cluster will black out with no communication along with an occasion "transmission not in park" message that appears. Radio is lost as well. I have returned to the dealer for warranty repair for the 4th time in less than 2 months with no resolution. Initial repair was a loose wire, same issue appeared less than a week later. 2nd…

    ODI 11154489