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2017 Ford Edge drivetrain & axles problems

Owners reported drivetrain & axles problems in 140 complaints for the 2017 Ford Edge, 8% of the complaints on file. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
140 8% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
70,000 miles 56 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
2 and 0
Injuries and deaths
1 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When drivetrain & axles problems show up

Drivetrain & axles complaints by mileage, 2017 Ford Edge Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 70,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 3 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 9 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 6 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 16 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 11 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 5 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 3 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 2 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 1 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 70,000 miles
Based on 56 complaints that include mileage. 32% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles3
20k to 40k miles9
40k to 60k miles6
60k to 80k miles16
80k to 100k miles11
100k to 120k miles5
120k to 140k miles3
140k to 160k miles2
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles1

What the data shows

Of the 56 drivetrain & axles complaints that report mileage, the median is about 70,000 miles, and 32% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 2 crashes, 1 injury.

What owners wrote

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while the vehicle was in the park position, the driver was exiting the vehicle with the door open when suddenly the vehicle rolled and the driver's side door struck the driver and knocked her down. The vehicle came to a stop on the street after rolling down the driveway and there was no crash. The contact sustained severe injuries to her leg and medical attention was provided. There were no warning indicator lights illuminated.

Reported at 30,000 miles, October 2021 Injury

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who retrieved a DTC code for a torque converter failure. The mechanic informed the contact of NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V390000 (Power Train) which the mechanic linked to the failure and referred the contact to the dealer for assistance.

Reported at 85,000 miles, October 2023

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