2011 Ford Edge Power Train Problems
Owners have filed 172 complaints with NHTSA about power train problems on the 2011 Ford Edge, 10% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 49,236 miles. The words owners use most often: “throttle body” (20% of reports).
- 172power train complaints
- 49,236median miles at failure
- 2mention a crash
- 1mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 41%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Throttle body: mentioned in 35 of 172 complaints (20%)
- Side road: mentioned in 28 of 172 complaints (16%)
- AWD off: mentioned in 16 of 172 complaints (9%)
- Yellow wrench: mentioned in 16 of 172 complaints (9%)
At what mileage do power train problems happen?
Based on 169 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 172 complaints, 2 mention a crash, 1 an injury.
Ford Edge power train complaints by model year
| Model year | Power Train complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Edge | 5 | 11% | 1,550 |
| 2023 Edge | 5 | 22% | 56,000 |
| 2022 Edge | 46 | 35% | 86,000 |
| 2021 Edge | 36 | 32% | 68,000 |
| 2020 Edge | 188 | 58% | 84,000 |
| 2019 Edge | 462 | 60% | 70,000 |
| 2018 Edge | 83 | 10% | 74,000 |
| 2017 Edge | 148 | 11% | 74,031 |
| 2016 Edge | 88 | 10% | 62,750 |
| 2015 Edge | 118 | 16% | 59,000 |
| 2014 Edge | 56 | 15% | 57,514 |
| 2013 Edge | 160 | 7% | 66,145 |
| 2012 Edge | 47 | 4% | 48,797 |
| 2011 Edge | 172 | 10% | 49,236 |
| 2010 Edge | 52 | 8% | 50,000 |
| 2009 Edge | 21 | 8% | 95,000 |
| 2008 Edge | 277 | 25% | 85,500 |
| 2007 Edge | 193 | 20% | 87,871 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists power train for the 2011 Ford Edge. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
The contact owns a 2011 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the gear shifter was shifted to drive(D) however, the vehicle started to reverse instead. The failure recurred before the contact was able to drive forward. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was…
The contact owns a 2011 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving 25 MPH, the brake pedal was depressed but failed to operate as needed. The vehicle was diagnosed, and the contact was informed that the brake booster needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made…
The contact owns a 2011 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving approximately 35-40 MPH, the vehicle lost motive and stalled without warning. The vehicle was towed to the residence. The contact who is a certified mechanic, inspected the vehicle and became aware that the clutch had been…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2011 Ford Edges have power train problems?
No. NHTSA has 172 owner complaints about power train for the 2011 Ford Edge (10% of the 1,803 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2011 Ford Edge power train?
No recall currently lists power train for this vehicle.
At what mileage do power train problems start?
The median reported mileage is 49,236 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about power train problems on the 2011 Ford Edge?
The most frequent phrase is “throttle body”, in 35 of 172 complaints, followed by “side road” (28).
Other 2011 Ford Edge problems
See all 2011 Ford Edge problems or power train problems across all Edge years.