2023 Ford Edge: common problems and reliability
One of the best Edge years.
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22 owner complaints, most about electrical system. 4 recalls.
Should I buy a 2023 Edge?The 2023 Ford Edge has 22 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 4 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are electrical system and power train.
Safety record for the 2023 model year
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2023 Ford Edge vehicles (US, public record).
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Is 2023 a good year for the Edge?
Across the 18 Edge model years we track, complaint volume runs from 22 (2023) to 2,443 (2013). With 22 complaints, the 2023 Edge sits below the model's median of 766.
These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.
Where owners report problems
Recalls affecting the 2023 Edge
child seat:vehicle tether anchor
Campaign 23V198000Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 Edge and Lincoln Nautilus vehicles. The child seat tether wire welds on the second-row left-side seat back frame may be insufficient, which can reduce the seat's ability to properly restrain a child during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."
exterior lighting:headlights
Campaign 23V596000Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 Edge vehicles. The front right headlight may be too bright or aimed incorrectly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
back over prevention:software
Campaign 25V315000Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Bronco, F-150, 2021-2024 Edge, 2022-2025 Escape, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, F-600, 2022-2024 Expedition, 2022-2025 Transit, 2021-2023 Mach-E, 2024 Ranger, Mustang, 2021-2023 Lincoln Nautilus, 2022-2024 Navigator, and 2023-2024 Corsair vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview camera image to delay, freeze, or not display when the vehicle is in reverse.
back over prevention:software
Campaign 26V124000Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Ford Bronco and 2021-2024 Ford Edge vehicles. The Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) may overheat and shutdown, which can prevent the rearview camera image from displaying as intended.
What owners say across generations
Sentiment is mixed, heavily dependent on model year and powertrain.
Owner insights cover all generations of the Edge. See the full Edge owner picture and every model year.
Typical used price
Used Edge listings typically run $16,805–$28,595 across 2012 to 2024 model years.
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