Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2019 Ford Edge
NHTSA data on file today
The 2019 Ford Edge has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns and 776 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
NCAP overall rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars, averaged across 2 NHTSA-tested trims.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #25V442000 Rearview Camera Image May Not Display NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #20V550000 Missing or Loose Bolts on Start/Stop Accumulator NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #19V766000 Seat Belt Webbing May Detach From Anchor NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Power Train 466 complaints
- Engine 159 complaints
- Unknown or Other 76 complaints
- Electrical System 34 complaints
- Engine and Engine Cooling 34 complaints
- Fuel/Propulsion System 32 complaints
Of the 776 complaints on file, 7 report a crash and 1 a fire; across all 776 complaints, owners report 4 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Below average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $8,000–$15,000AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2019 Ford Edge has numerous complaints, primarily concerning the powertrain. Recalls affecting important safety components like seat belts and transmissions increase ownership concerns, making it a below-average option regarding reliability.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| powertrain | 30,000–70,000 miles | $1,500–$4,500 | very common |
| engine | 50,000–90,000 miles | $1,000–$4,000 | common |
| electrical system | 40,000–80,000 miles | $300–$1,200 | common |
| seat belts | 0–50,000 miles | $200–$800 | occasional |
| wheels | 40,000–70,000 miles | $300–$800 | occasional |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter changes every 5,000 miles
- Brake fluid replacement every 20,000 miles
- Transmission service every 60,000 miles
- Coolant replacement every 100,000 miles
- Tire rotation every 10,000 miles
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Transmission slipping or surging
- Unusual engine noises
- Erratic electrical behavior
- Seat belt warning light on
- Uneven tire wear
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2019 Ford Edge at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.