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2019 Ford Edge Body and structure Problems

Complaints
11about this part
Share
1%of 773 total for the year
Median mileage
29,006miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 11 complaints about the body and structure of the 2019 Ford Edge, 1% of the 773 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 29,006 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Vehicle had rear lift gate issues july 2020. The lift gate became totally inop at that time and spent a lengthy time in the shop. This issue has been occurring intermittently since then. I went shopping this morning and lift gate worked ok when loading but became inop when I got home and I had to fold the rear seats down for access to grocery bags.the odd thing is the system starts to work normally after sitting for a short time. I'm concerned that if this is an on going issue with these vehicles what if in an emergency the lift gate became inop?”

NHTSA complaint #11414798, filed 2021-05, 18,011 miles

“Crime protection vs. Occupant safety for Ford door locking system. For crime protection Ford has set, staring with the 2019 model, that the doors cannot be opened from the outside when the motor is running in parking position. Previous models did not have the feature or the system could be programmed so that the doors were open as an occupant safety feature. I make this statement as a lifelong safety engineer first at mercedes benz and later at bendix in breaks, followed by 25 years at trw in seat belts, first in germany and later in USA. I.e. …”

NHTSA complaint #11269194, filed 2019-10, 50 miles

“Differential rattled when turning causing steering wheel to veer.car brand new and Ford dealer replaced entire differential-at same time had to tighten lug nuts on both sides of rear axil.”

NHTSA complaint #11288187, filed 2019-12, 2,000 miles

“My 2019 Ford Edge was sitting in my garage over the weekend at the end of March. I got in on Monday morning to find my sunroof had shattered. Upon further examination, nothing fell in or on the car. The sunroof had actually blown upwards.”

NHTSA complaint #11517545, filed 2023-04

“The contact owns a 2019 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the trunk door inadvertently closed on the driver and was difficult to raise up. There were no warning lights illuminated. There were no reported injuries. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 15,900.”

NHTSA complaint #11432748, filed 2021-09, 15,900 miles

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Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202425%
202329%
202232%
202062%
2019111%
2018202%
2017262%
2016323%
2015517%
2014174%
201330012%
201216815%
201127415%
2010132%
200942%
2008161%
2007141%

Other parts of the 2019 Ford Edge

Transmission and drivetrain
463 complaints
Engine
159 complaints
Other or unknown
76 complaints
Electrical system
34 complaints
Engine cooling
34 complaints
Fuel system
32 complaints
Seat belts
22 complaints
Vehicle speed control
20 complaints
Wheels
20 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
16 complaints
Brakes
13 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
9 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2019 Ford Edge

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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