59 complaints reported

2012 Ford Edge ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE

Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.

Reports
59
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0

Complaint Timeline

Chronological view of owner reports

Jul 2014

THE DRIVER DOOR LATCH SIGNALS THAT THE DRIVER DOOR IS AJAR WHEN IT IS NOT. THIS PREVENTS THE DOOR FROM LOCKING AND ALSO AFFECTS THE INSTRUMENT PANEL DISPLAY AND INTERIOR LIGHTING AS WELL AS THE ALARM SYSTEM. *TR

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2012 FORD EDGE, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: May 2014
Jul 2014

DRIVER DOOR AJAR WARNING COMES ON AND WILL NOT GO OFF DUE TO DEFECTIVE DOOR LATCH SWITCH. DEALER REPAIRED SWITCH BUT DID NOT REPLACE IT LIKE I HAD WANTED. PROBLEM IS SOLVED FOR NOW BUT I'M SURE IT WILL COME BACK. THIS NEEDS TO BE A RECALL. *TR

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2012 FORD EDGE, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Feb 2014
Jul 2014

DRIVERS DOOR AJAR ALARM IS SOUNDING WHEN DOOR IS FULLY CLOSED. *TR

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2012 FORD EDGE, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jun 2014
Jul 2014

DRIVER DOOR AJAR WARNING CONTINUALLY COMES ON AT RANDOM TIMES, OR SOMETIMES NOT AT ALL. AFTER AWHILE IT WAS COMING ON ALL TIME AND THE DINGING BELL WAS DRIVING ME CRAZY. HAD IT FIXED AT THE DEALER, AT MY EXPENSE OF COURSE. *TR

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2012 FORD EDGE, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jun 2014
Jul 2014

I RECENTLY PURCHASED A 2012 FORD EDGE. IN NOV. 2013 A WARNING STARTED SHOWING ON THE DASH EVERY TIME I CLOSE THE DOOR (EITHER DRIVER SIDE DOORS OR PASSENGER SIDE DOORS) THAT SAYS DOOR AJAR. NO MATTER HOW MANY TIMES I CLOSE THE DOOR IT STILL SAYS IT. IF I IGNORE IT AND DRIVE DOWN THE ROAD ANOTHER WARNING POPS UP THAT SAYS SHIFT INTO PARK. WHEN THESE WARNINGS ARE ON THE INTERIOR LIGHTS STAY ON AS WELL. WHICH COULD LEAVE TO A DEAD BATTERY . THESE WARNINGS GOING OFF EVERY FEW MINUTES IS VERY AGGRAVATING AND FOR ME A LITTLE SCARY AS WELL ESPECIALLY WHEN U R DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND IT SAYS WARNING SHIFT INTO PARK.... IS THERE ANY KIND OF RECALL FOR THIS PROBLEM OR ANYTHING THAT CAN BE DONE TO FIX THIS? I THOUGHT IT WOULD STOP BUT AFTER HAVING THE VEHICLE FOR 9 MONTHS IT IS STILL DOING IT. I HAVE MY GRANDBABIES IN THE VEHICLE WITH ME ALOT AND TO ME WHENEVER THERE IS ANY KIND OF WARNING SHOWING UP THAT IS A PROBLEM AND COULD LEAD TO SOMETHING SERIOUS AND SHOULD BE TAKEN CARE OF BY FORD. *TR

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2012 FORD EDGE, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Nov 2013
Jun 2014

DRIVERS SIDE "DOOR AJAR WARNING" COMES ON VERY OFTEN AND WON'T GO OFF. DOESN'T ALWAYS COME ON IMMEDIATELY, BUT WHILE ON, WON'T ALLOW DOORS TO LOCK WHILE DRIVING. VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. WHEN IT COMES ON, NOT ALWAYS IN A POSITION TO STOP IMMEDIATELY AND PUT IN PARK TO RESET . MUST STOP AND REPEAT CLOSING UNTIL IT TAKES. AGAIN VERY DANGEROUS. LASTLY, WHEN EXITING THE AUTO IF THE SENSOR FAILS THEN THE LIGHTS STAY ON AN EXTENDED PERIOD, RUNNING THE BATTERY DOWN. NOT ALLOWING THE DOORS TO LOCK AND ALARM TO SET. *TR

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2012 FORD EDGE, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jan 2014
May 2014

DOOR AJAR SENSOR IN DRIVER DOOR MALFUNCTIONING. SHOWS DOOR IS STILL AJAR AFTER MULTIPLE DOOR SLAMS. *TR

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2012 FORD EDGE, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Apr 2014
Apr 2014

THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT FOR MY DRIVERS DOOR WILL NOT GO OFF. MY DOORS DO NOT LOCK BECAUSE OF THIS .A BELL CHIMES WHEN I STOP MY CAR ALSO BECAUSE OF THIS. *TR

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2012 FORD EDGE, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Apr 2014
Apr 2014

THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT STAYS ON NO MATTER HOW HARD YOU CLOSE THE DOOR. *TR

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2012 FORD EDGE, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Mar 2014

Trend Over Time

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Quick Summary

The 2012 Ford Edge has 59 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE complaints on file. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.