2019 FORD EDGE Problems
Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2019 Ford Edge. This model year has 686 NHTSA complaints β top issue: Transmission / Drivetrain.
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Worst 2019 Ford Edge Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Transmission / Drivetrain
Engine Problems
Uncategorized Issues
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2019 Ford Edge. A single complaint may appear in multiple categories.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 400 | 4 | β | β | |
| Engine Problems | 173 | 1 | β | β | |
| Uncategorized Issues | 68 | 2 | 1 | β | |
| Electrical Faults | 31 | 2 | β | β | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 30 | 2 | β | β | |
| Wheel Issues | 20 | β | β | β | |
| Seat Belt Issues | 19 | β | β | β | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 17 | β | β | β | |
| Brake System | 15 | β | β | β | |
| Structural Problems | 11 | β | β | β | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB | 9 | 1 | β | β | |
| Visibility | 9 | β | β | β | |
| Visibility/Wiper | 7 | β | β | β | |
| Back Over Prevention | 7 | β | β | β | |
| Steering Defects | 7 | β | β | β | |
| Lane Departure | 4 | β | β | β | |
| Tire Issues | 3 | β | β | β | |
| Headlight/Taillight Failures | 2 | β | β | β | |
| Suspension Failures | 2 | β | β | β | |
| Airbag Malfunctions | 2 | β | β | β | |
| Equipment | 1 | β | β | β | |
| Air | 1 | β | β | β | |
| Hydraulic | 1 | β | β | β | |
| Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | 1 | 1 | β | β |
Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Complaint counts may exceed total complaints because one report can span multiple categories.
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Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2019 Ford Edge. Type a keyword (e.g. βtransmissionβ, βstallingβ, βbrakesβ) to filter.
Showing 400 most recent complaints of 686 total. View all on NHTSA β
Third brake light has failed and needs to be replaced.
The shifter wonβt shift, and it places its self back in park on its own. My car shudders and bucks under speed of 30. No light were on until it happened and I had a certified mechanic look at it and confirm it had power train issues
My car had issues like harsh/hard shifting, jerking, hesitation, and a "shuddering" sensation, often occurring at low speeds, I took it to the dealer several times for this issue, because the engine light keeps coming on, back in May 2025 they said they did a valve replacement thβ¦
Basically these cars are known to have major transmission problems that cause transmission failure, and my car is now experiencing the symptoms leading to that failure. I've seen a lot of people complaining about it, and though I guess it is my turn to get in on the complaints. Wβ¦
My **2019 Ford Edge** experienced a **transmission / powertrain failure at under 60,000 miles**. Before the failure, the vehicle began **shuddering during acceleration, slipping between gears, shifting harshly, and bucking / jerking at low speeds**, especially in stop-and-go trafβ¦
Transmission failure. Way to common with these transmissions and touqure converters
Torque converter slipping. No one was injured during or after driving the vehicle. Ford dealership service center confirmed problem and made repairs. They was never any warning lights that turned on.
2019 FORD EDGE SEL POWERTRAIN FAILURE AT 69,120 MILES
Safety Complaint β 2019 Ford Edge Transmission and Engine Shutdown Issues To Whom It May Concern, I am submitting this complaint to report ongoing safety-related defects with my 2019 Ford Edge, which I purchased new. At 30,000 miles, the auto on/off stopped working and was notβ¦
Our torque converter has gone out on our vehicle. It has been meticulously maintained with fluid changes and every service when needed at mileage intervals. It started showing symptoms at 63k miles which is unacceptable for a transmission to start dying already. Looking online loβ¦
The contact owns a 2019 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30-55 MPH, the vehicle shuddered abnormally. The vehicle was taken on three occasions to the local dealer and was diagnosed with torque converter failure. The contact was informed that the tranβ¦
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I was driving and white smoke started coming out of my exhaust. The vehicle was idling erratically. I pulled over and took it to the side of the road. Ended up taking it to the dealership, they confirmed it needs a new engine because of coolant intrusion. This is a known issue toβ¦
My 2019 ford edge has a powertrain malfunction and it states to seek the dealership immediately! The suv is swaying badly and the auto start/stop components scares me whenever restarts and there is a burning smell- its nearly causing me to lose control once it restarts.. please β¦
When I had accelerated to pass a vehicle, the car acted as though it had been flooded with fuel, but then wasnβt getting enough fuel. It was shuttering/shaking and then eventually it completely shut down in the middle of traffic. I was in the left lane. The car would not start. β¦
Car shudders, hesitates and feels like it is going to stall at lower speeds. Vehicle has 39500 miles on it. Taken to local dealership and it was diagnosed with needing the Torque Converter replaced. This seems to be an ongoing issue with this component and should be a recall
Vehicle has 78000 miles on it and has started to stutter/struggle to find gears between what I believe to be 3rd and 5th gear. It generally happens between 25-40 mph. This has consistently happened whether the vehicle is cold or warm. This, according to many forums Iβve seen, is β¦
Torque converter failure caused a transmission rebuilt covered under the 5 year 75,000 mile warranty. Approximately 14 months later it failed again this time Ford wants me to pay for their incompetence upwards of $5000 because it is past the 5 years. This is a major ongoing problβ¦
Transmission is Jerking & Shuddering TSB 21-2389 and 21-2081 however mine isnβt recalled YET and needs IMMEDIATE attention itβs doing the exact same
The contact owns a 2019 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving at 70 MPH, the engine overheated. Coolant was added to the coolant reservoir, and the driver was able to continue driving. Several days later, the heat became inoperable. Upon research, the failure was assocβ¦
Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Real owner reports for the 2019 Ford Edge.
Recalls for 2019 Ford Edge
3 campaignsNHTSA recall campaigns for the 2019 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.
2019 Ford Edge β FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 2019 Ford Edge reliable?βΎ
Notable Issues. The 2019 Ford Edge has 686 NHTSA owner complaints, 7 crash-related, and 3 recall campaigns. The most reported issue is Transmission / Drivetrain (400 complaints). Source: NHTSA via VinSpector AI.
What are the most common problems with the 2019 Ford Edge?βΎ
#1: Transmission / Drivetrain (400 complaints). #2: Engine Problems (173 complaints). #3: Uncategorized Issues (68 complaints)
At what mileage do problems start on the 2019 Ford Edge?βΎ
Mileage data is not available or insufficient for this model year.
How safe is the 2019 Ford Edge?βΎ
The 2019 Ford Edge has 7 crash-related complaints and 1 fire reports out of 686 total NHTSA complaints. 4 injuries were reported. For NCAP lab crash test star ratings, visit nhtsa.gov/ratings.
Does the 2019 Ford Edge have any recalls?βΎ
Yes β 3 NHTSA recall campaigns affect the 2019 Ford Edge. The largest issue: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. Check nhtsa.gov/recalls or run a VIN check to see if your specific vehicle has open recalls.
Should I buy a 2019 Ford Edge?βΎ
The 2019 Ford Edge has notable issues β review the top problems before buying. Pay particular attention to Transmission / Drivetrain 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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