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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 2FMDK3JC9DBC45854 · Checked Sep 23, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 49

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2FMDK3JC9DB•••••• 2013 Ford EDGE

This build draws 3.8× more complaints than the average 2013 Ford EDGE build (49 vs 13).

49on this build
2228on the model
171builds in total
1involved a crash
3injuries
Most reported Service Brakes 20 Electrical System 15 Structure 4 Electronic Stability Control (esc) 2

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Service Brakes crash Jan 2022
The Brakes on my 2013 Ford Edge failed resulting in an accident with my 17 year old son on 1-11-22. The pedal was pressed all the way down, and only the emergency break stopped the vehicle. When pressing it brake, it was as if there were no brakes whatsoever. We had a total…
Unknown Or Other Nov 2025
My backup camera continues to not work and says I need to contact the dealership. When I contact the place that I got it from it says it's not covered under their warranty in the contact Ford. When I contact Ford they said there was some rear backup camera thing going on and…
Engine And Engine Cooling Oct 2023
The contact owns a 2013 Ford Edge. The contact stated that upon coming to a complete stop, the temperature gauge indicated that the vehicle was overheating. After restarting the vehicle, the vehicle returned to normal functionality, but the failure became a regular failure. No…
Power Train Sep 2021
My shifter cable degraded and I had to have it towed to Keith's Automotive Center in Torrance, CA. They supposedly fixed it but it is not working again. I saw that Ford recalled 2015-2018 Edge's (Campaign 22V413000) but I feel my year could possible be a problem as well. I have…
Fuel System Sep 2021
The contact owns a 2013 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while refueling the vehicle, the fuel was coming back out from the fuel filler neck. The dealer was made aware of the failure and referred the contact to the manufacturer. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 2FMDK3JC9DBC45854 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.