2013 Ford Edge Fuel/propulsion System Problems
Owners have filed 93 complaints with NHTSA about fuel/propulsion system problems on the 2013 Ford Edge, 4% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 70,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “throttle body” (13% of reports).
- 93fuel/propulsion system complaints
- 70,000median miles at failure
- 1mention a crash
- 2mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 47%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 12 of 93 complaints (13%)
- Gas cap: mentioned in 7 of 93 complaints (8%)
- Check fuel: mentioned in 5 of 93 complaints (5%)
- Brake booster: mentioned in 5 of 93 complaints (5%)
At what mileage do fuel/propulsion system problems happen?
Based on 63 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 93 complaints, 1 mention a crash, 1 a fire, 2 an injury.
Ford Edge fuel/propulsion system complaints by model year
| Model year | Fuel/propulsion System complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Edge | 2 | 9% | — |
| 2022 Edge | 4 | 3% | — |
| 2021 Edge | 4 | 4% | — |
| 2020 Edge | 7 | 2% | — |
| 2019 Edge | 32 | 4% | 54,714 |
| 2018 Edge | 21 | 3% | 31,500 |
| 2017 Edge | 30 | 2% | 21,000 |
| 2016 Edge | 20 | 2% | 8,642 |
| 2015 Edge | 28 | 4% | 7,700 |
| 2014 Edge | 23 | 6% | 56,400 |
| 2013 Edge | 93 | 4% | 70,000 |
| 2012 Edge | 32 | 3% | 60,500 |
| 2011 Edge | 57 | 3% | 56,000 |
| 2010 Edge | 22 | 3% | 98,000 |
| 2009 Edge | 23 | 9% | 115,000 |
| 2008 Edge | 58 | 5% | 99,650 |
| 2007 Edge | 105 | 11% | 106,000 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists fuel/propulsion system for the 2013 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 Gas Cap is defected the light always comes on and you have to pump gas a certain way.
I am filing a consumer complaint against Ford Motor Company regarding a known, severe safety defect in my 2013 Ford Edge 3.5L AWD. The internal water pump has failed, leaking green coolant onto the ground and threatening catastrophic engine failure. Ford designed this vehicle with an internal water…
I have several different things going on. First of all my rear turn signals do not work, nor do my rear hazard lights. I've taken it to a mechanic who has extensively looked at this and has determined that it's the body control modular and is suggested replacement. I have been waiting for several…

Frequently asked questions
Do all 2013 Ford Edges have fuel/propulsion system problems?
No. NHTSA has 93 owner complaints about fuel/propulsion system for the 2013 Ford Edge (4% of the 2,446 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 2013 Ford Edge fuel/propulsion system?
No recall currently lists fuel/propulsion system for this vehicle.
At what mileage do fuel/propulsion system problems start?
The median reported mileage is 70,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about fuel/propulsion system problems on the 2013 Ford Edge?
The most frequent phrase is “throttle body”, in 12 of 93 complaints, followed by “gas cap” (7).
Other 2013 Ford Edge problems
See all 2013 Ford Edge problems or fuel/propulsion system problems across all Edge years.