2015 Ford Edge Engine Problems
Owners have filed 194 complaints with NHTSA about engine problems on the 2015 Ford Edge, 27% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 26,500 miles. The words owners use most often: “coolant intrusion” (11% of reports).
- 194engine complaints
- 26,500median miles at failure
- 2mention a crash
- 1mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- $6,800typical repair cost reported by owners
- 37%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.
- Coolant intrusion: mentioned in 22 of 194 complaints (11%)
- Flex plate: mentioned in 16 of 194 complaints (8%)
- Throttle body: mentioned in 14 of 194 complaints (7%)
- Accessory power: mentioned in 11 of 194 complaints (6%)
How much does it cost to fix?
Owners who wrote down what they paid or were quoted put the typical engine repair on the 2015 Ford Edge at $6,800, and half of them between $5,850 and $8,100.
Based on 6 NHTSA complaints about this problem alone that state a repair bill or quote (2023–2026), converted to 2026 dollars with the U.S. consumer price index. These are owners' own figures, not a quote: they include dealer quotes, and owners who file complaints often faced larger repairs, so they can run higher than typical shop prices. Prices vary by shop, region and warranty coverage. How we calculate this.
At what mileage do engine problems happen?
Based on 126 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 194 complaints, 2 mention a crash, 1 a fire, 1 an injury.
Ford Edge engine complaints by model year
| Model year | Engine complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Edge | 2 | 5% | 19,037 |
| 2023 Edge | 2 | 9% | 17,095 |
| 2022 Edge | 13 | 10% | 2,450 |
| 2021 Edge | 11 | 10% | 84,000 |
| 2020 Edge | 51 | 16% | 48,157 |
| 2019 Edge | 158 | 21% | 61,110 |
| 2018 Edge | 463 | 55% | 70,000 |
| 2017 Edge | 701 | 51% | 70,000 |
| 2016 Edge | 331 | 36% | 72,853 |
| 2015 Edge | 194 | 27% | 26,500 |
| 2014 Edge | 45 | 12% | 49,000 |
| 2013 Edge | 168 | 7% | 55,000 |
| 2012 Edge | 60 | 5% | 58,919 |
| 2011 Edge | 179 | 10% | 59,988 |
| 2010 Edge | 40 | 6% | 115,000 |
| 2009 Edge | 12 | 5% | 106,000 |
| 2008 Edge | 91 | 8% | 102,500 |
| 2007 Edge | 88 | 9% | 96,000 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists engine for the 2015 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.
Vehicle: 2015 Ford Edge with 2.0 Liter EcoBoost engine. Ref: DP26008 While driving, the "Engine Coolant Over Temperature" warning came on and the temperature level spiked and the check engine lights came on. Engine began to run really rough. At the time, I was travelling on the highway with my…
I got engine coolant leaking into cylinder #2 with error p0302. Car running rough and will not accelerate. I have been told by Ford this is a known design flaw they fixed in later models but don't take responsibility. It was a safety issue for me when the car wasn't accelerating on the freeway when…
Engine failure due to coolant intrusion. Engine required replacement.
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2015 Ford Edges have engine problems?
No. NHTSA has 194 owner complaints about engine for the 2015 Ford Edge (27% of the 729 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 2015 Ford Edge engine?
No recall currently lists engine for this vehicle.
At what mileage do engine problems start?
The median reported mileage is 26,500 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
How much does it cost to fix engine problems on the 2015 Ford Edge?
Owners report a typical cost of $6,800 (half paid between $5,850 and $8,100), from 6 complaints that state a repair bill or quote, in 2026 dollars.
What do owners say about engine problems on the 2015 Ford Edge?
The most frequent phrase is “coolant intrusion”, in 22 of 194 complaints, followed by “flex plate” (16).
Other 2015 Ford Edge problems
See all 2015 Ford Edge problems or engine problems across all Edge years.