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2007 FORD EDGE Problems

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2007 Ford Edge. This model year has 988 NHTSA complaints β€” top issue: Airbag Malfunctions.

988
Complaints
16
Crashes
21
Fires
19
Injuries
β€”
Deaths
6
Recalls

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Worst 2007 Ford Edge Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#1
330
complaints

Airbag Malfunctions

Crash-related:9
Injuries:8
#2
193
complaints

Transmission / Drivetrain

Crash-related:1
Fires:4
Injuries:2
#3
119
complaints

Brake System

Crash-related:1
Fires:3
Injuries:3

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2007 Ford Edge. A single complaint may appear in multiple categories.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
Airbag Malfunctions3309β€”β€”
Transmission / Drivetrain19314β€”
Brake System11913β€”
Fuel/Propulsion System1042β€”β€”
Engine Problems99210β€”
Electrical Faults96β€”8β€”
Headlight/Taillight Failures40β€”β€”β€”
Fuel System36β€”β€”β€”
Gasoline36β€”β€”β€”
Hydraulic29β€”1β€”
Unintended Acceleration2811β€”
Tire Issues27β€”1β€”
Uncategorized Issues2611β€”
Visibility25β€”β€”β€”
Suspension Failures24β€”1β€”
Wheel Issues151β€”β€”
Steering Defects14β€”β€”β€”
Structural Problems141β€”β€”
Equipment13β€”2β€”
Electronic Stability Control (Esc)11β€”β€”β€”
Seat-Related Issues41β€”β€”
Visibility/Wiper3β€”β€”β€”
Door Lock Issues3β€”β€”β€”
Seat Belt Issues32β€”β€”
Traction Control System2β€”β€”β€”
Electric2β€”β€”β€”
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility1β€”1β€”
Air1β€”β€”β€”
Interior Lighting1β€”β€”β€”

Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Complaint counts may exceed total complaints because one report can span multiple categories.

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Airbag MalfunctionsπŸ’₯ CrashApr 22, 2026

The contact owned a 2007 Ford Edge. The contact had received a recall notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V158000(Air Bags), and the recall was serviced. The contact then stated that while driving at 20 MPH, a city bus crashed into the front end of her vehicle. The contact …

Engine ProblemsπŸ”₯ FireMar 30, 2026

The contact owned a 2007 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving at 45 MPH, occupied with her daughter, she noticed black smoke was coming from the driver and passenger side vents in the vehicle. No warning light illuminated. The contact mentioned a bystander noticed bla…

Fuel/Propulsion SystemMar 29, 2026

As per safety recall 14S22 (NHTSA #14V682000) My 07 ford edge gas tank started leaking on two of the drivers side corners do to corrosion like said in the recall. When I brought it to sayville ny ford dealership they said my vin number doesnt show a recall so they wont look at …

Steering DefectsOct 30, 2025

The left side lower control arm mounts rusted out of sub frame. The right side is also separating because of rusting.

Suspension FailuresSep 3, 2025

The contact owns a 2007 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH and attempting to depress the brake pedal, there was an abnormal clicking and popping sound coming from the brakes. No warning light was illuminated. An independent mechanic was contacted. The vehicle was …

Airbag MalfunctionsApr 2, 2025

My question is I’m getting ready to buy a 2007 Ford edge for my mother and she’s already put three water pumps on this car and it cost like almost 1000 bucks to do it every time. I don’t even know if it’s worth it but I was just wondering if there’s any recalls on something like …

Transmission / DrivetrainMar 20, 2025

While driving the air bag symbol and wrench appears on the dash, car starts losing power, and when shifting gears there's a hard shift and clunking noise. Videos on YouTube show many people with the same issue some say it's a sensor issue. Output Shaft speed sensor and turbine sp…

Transmission / DrivetrainNov 6, 2024

# 1. Brakes - There is a known brake issue with these vehicles. The brakes started making a loud hissing noise and we were almost unable to stop the vehicle and ended up in the middle of an intersection. This could have caused an accident and needs to be recalled. There was no wa…

Uncategorized IssuesOct 24, 2024

when i bought my car on [XXX] I drove it home from Hooksett NH from Alfa Car dealership tire pressure light came on battery light and the check engine light all came on and when I stopped and turned the car off all lights went off. I owned the car for two days and all of a sudde…

Engine ProblemsJul 24, 2024

The contact owns a 2007 Ford Edge. The contact stated while operating the vehicle, the check engine warning light remained illuminated, and there was fluid leaking from the radiator. Upon inspection, the contact discovered that the water pump was faulty and needed to be replaced.…

Headlight/Taillight FailuresApr 12, 2024

The contact owns a 2007 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, another motorist yelled out that the brake lights were not working. The vehicle was taken to the residence. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic four times where it was diagnosed that the hous…

Electrical FaultsNov 6, 2023

My 2007 Ford Edge lost the use of my accelerometer pedal without any warning, while driving. The pedal collapsed to the floor. The engine continued to run. A wrench image appeared on the dashboard. After towing to service station the gas pedal worked again. No codes could be de…

Engine ProblemsπŸ’₯ CrashOct 21, 2023

P0301 misfire in the engine and P0201 fuel injecter both should be recalled on all 2007 Ford edges as me and another lady both wrecked hitting a small poles and the business owners was nice and said to make it home safely since there was no damage. I have done plenty of research …

Suspension FailuresOct 14, 2023

My alternator keep draining my new batteries from to much electrical pull and turns off all my digital dash and says my brake system is in failure and there is something wrong with the suspension in the front end even though I have had it fixed and the same problem has returned .…

Steering DefectsAug 31, 2023

Front passenger lower control arm split at the ball joint. This could have caused fatalities

Steering DefectsAug 31, 2023

The component of the cart is the lode shaft assembly consisting of axe shaft, boots and gaskets, The risk was to no longer control the brake, since at any moment I lost control and I was very affected. Yes, by a mechanic. Nop The ABS was turned on, CHECK ENGINE

Brake SystemJul 31, 2023

Brake pedal is very hard to press, there is a hissing noise sometimes it may sound like a whistle inside the car from the brakes. Took car to mechanic & was advised the brake power booster is bad & that there is a recall on it, however for some reason my car is not included in th…

Transmission / DrivetrainJun 13, 2023

The contact owns a 2007 Ford Edge. The contact stated while attempting to accelerate, there was an abnormal humming sound coming from the engine compartment. The contact stated that the vehicle would not immediately accelerate while depressing the accelerator pedal. On several oc…

Brake SystemJun 5, 2023

The contact owns a 2007 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving 40 MPH, the brake pedal was depressed but failed to stop the vehicle. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact had to pump the brake pedal to stop the vehicle. The conta…

Electrical FaultsMay 5, 2023

Cruise control stops working and starts working again at varies times. Thermostat sticks to cause the the temp to go from normal to hot quick. Fuel gage/floater is never accurate with how much gas is in gas tank

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Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Real owner reports for the 2007 Ford Edge.

Recalls for 2007 Ford Edge

6 campaigns

NHTSA recall campaigns for the 2007 Ford Edge. Recalls are free to fix at any authorized dealer. Run a VIN check below to see if your specific vehicle has open recalls.

21V158000Oct 3, 2021
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

21V081000Invalid Date
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

17E053000Invalid Date
SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB

17V024000Oct 1, 2017
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

16V384000Invalid Date
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

14V682000Invalid Date
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

2007 Ford Edge β€” FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2007 Ford Edge reliable?β–Ύ

Notable Issues. The 2007 Ford Edge has 988 NHTSA owner complaints, 16 crash-related, and 6 recall campaigns. The most reported issue is Airbag Malfunctions (330 complaints). Source: NHTSA via VinSpector AI.

What are the most common problems with the 2007 Ford Edge?β–Ύ

#1: Airbag Malfunctions (330 complaints). #2: Transmission / Drivetrain (193 complaints). #3: Brake System (119 complaints)

At what mileage do problems start on the 2007 Ford Edge?β–Ύ

Mileage data is not available or insufficient for this model year.

How safe is the 2007 Ford Edge?β–Ύ

The 2007 Ford Edge has 16 crash-related complaints and 21 fire reports out of 988 total NHTSA complaints. 19 injuries were reported. For NCAP lab crash test star ratings, visit nhtsa.gov/ratings.

Does the 2007 Ford Edge have any recalls?β–Ύ

Yes β€” 6 NHTSA recall campaigns affect the 2007 Ford Edge. The largest issue: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE. Check nhtsa.gov/recalls or run a VIN check to see if your specific vehicle has open recalls.

Should I buy a 2007 Ford Edge?β–Ύ

The 2007 Ford Edge has notable issues β€” review the top problems before buying. Pay particular attention to Airbag Malfunctions issues. Always run a VIN check on the specific car you're considering to check for accident history, open recalls, and title brands.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinSpector AI.

Wider context: See the full Ford Edge reliability report with year-by-year comparison.

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