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2018 Ford Edge backover prevention problems

Owners reported backover prevention problems in 24 complaints for the 2018 Ford Edge, 2% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
24 2% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
90,000 miles 15 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When backover prevention problems show up

Backover prevention complaints by mileage, 2018 Ford Edge Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 90,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 1 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 1 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 0 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 4 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 2 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 5 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 0 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 1 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 1 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 90,000 miles
Based on 15 complaints that include mileage. 13% 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 miles1
20k to 40k miles1
40k to 60k miles0
60k to 80k miles4
80k to 100k miles2
100k to 120k miles5
120k to 140k miles0
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles1
180k to 200k miles1
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 15 backover prevention complaints that report mileage, the median is about 90,000 miles, and 13% were reported before 60,000 miles.

None of the backover prevention complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.

What owners wrote

The contact owns a 2018 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while passengers were walking behind the vehicle, the back over prevention system failed to activate. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the audio unit needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired however, the failure recurred. The manufacturer was contacted and informed of the failure. The contact was referred to NHTSA for assistance. The failure mileage was 11,000.

Reported at 11,000 miles, January 2018

The contact owns a 2018 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while reversing, the camera screen was blank. The sensor was not beeping. The contact stated that the USB was inoperable. The contact received notice of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V572000 (Back Over Prevention). The unknown local dealer was contacted and informed the contact that a second letter would be mailed when the parts were available. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted.

Reported at 185,000 miles, August 2025

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Backover prevention problems in other years

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