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Ford Edge Service Brakes Problems

820
Owner complaint records in our dataset
12
Years with records
2007–2018
Stored years

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 820 stored complaint records:

  • 30 indicate a crash
  • 8 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

  • brake pedal · 71 records
  • brake booster · 50 records
  • master cylinder · 15 records
  • independent mechanic · 13 records
  • needed replaced · 11 records
  • traveled floorboard · 11 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi259
100–150k mi200
30–60k mi173
1–30k mi91
150–400k mi25

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • February 12, 2020 · 101,155 miles

    Service Brakes

    In july 2016 i had the brake booster replaced at a dealership after encountering braking problems, it was a warranty issue (68530 miles). Early february 2020 i started to experience the same problem with the brakes, they were spongy and i had to press the brake pedal to the floor to get the vehicle to stop. Today (2/12/2020) with 101155 miles on the vehicle, i was pulling into a parking lot (slow speed) and i…

    ODI 11308708

    2012 records in this system

  • February 10, 2020 · 130,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    Vehicle had brake booster recall 13 no2 done previously. And brake booster has gone out again. Car does not start properly ford will not warranty the repair.

    ODI 11308275

    2013 records in this system

  • February 7, 2020 · 135,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    I have a 2013 ford edge awd sel model, this past feb. 7, 2020 as traveling on a 3 hour trip to northern new york,for the most part their were no issues until i approached my destination which had heavy snow the day before.i needed to decline on a steep road that had snow, slushy spots, as i applied the brakes and shifted into low gear the abs system kicked in and after that the pedal was spongy.and pedal approached…

    ODI 11308951

    2013 records in this system

  • February 1, 2020 · 108,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    While braking, the brakes didn't not perform as expected. They were working fine, then it felt like i couldn't stop in time. I had to push the peddle all the way down to stop. It caught me off guard, and almost couldn't stop in time. There was a hissing noise from the petal afterwards. The condition existed until i stopped, parked the car, and waited several hours. Then the next time i drove it, no issues. I checked…

    ODI 11309631

    2013 records in this system

  • February 1, 2020 · 68,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    For several months my brakes have gotten worse and worse. Brake pads were replaced, brakes adjusted and even flooring the brakes sometimes does not work. Car has hesitated and shut off at intersections. Rain has caused some hydroplaning. Car continues rolling with brake pedal pushed all the way down. I stopped the car at a traffic light, but the car continued to roll slowly and ran into the vehicle in front of me!…

    ODI 11309131

    2013 records in this system

  • January 27, 2020 · 75,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    11/2018 - while parked in my driveway i pressed brake to start car, car jerked and pedal went to the floor. I pumped brakes and they seemed to be okay. Started driving and pedal went to the floor again when i was braking. Was only able to stop by pumping brakes. Dealer stated that a front brake line ruptured and repaired the line. Vehicle was 2 years old. With under 36,000 miles on 1/27/2020 while driving on a city…

    ODI 11302571

    2016 records in this system

  • January 12, 2020 · 57,500 miles

    Service Brakes

    In september 2014, ford has issued a "customer satisfaction" notice regarding the extended warranty on brake function component. Notice id :13n02. The issue was possibility of break booster premature failure leading to unpredictable braking performance. There are 2 significant issues with this notice: 1. The part that fails is a major safety issue and should have been treated with immediate recall instead of an…

    ODI 11300219

    2013 records in this system

  • December 30, 2019 · 38,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford edge. While driving, the brakes failed and the brake pedal traveled to the floorboard when it was depressed. The contact stated that there was no brake fluid in the vehicle and the brake emergency warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer or an independent mechanic for diagnostic testing. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure…

    ODI 11292535

    2016 records in this system