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2FMPK4AP7GB••••••2016 Ford EDGE
This build draws 2.1× more complaints than the average 2016 Ford EDGE build (15 vs 7).
15on this build
907on the model
130builds in total
1involved a fire
Most reportedSteering 8Service Brakes 2Visibility/wiper 1Structure 1
What owners of this build wrote
StructurefireMay 2020
Car caught fire while parked and unattended! On 5/26/2020 @ 3:12am awoke to a loud pop. Looked out window and saw car on fire with fire in the rear passenger tire well area. By the time the fire department put the fire out passenger side of car was pretty burned up. Car had been…
Service BrakesJul 2025
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Edge. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V544000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the brake pedal went to the floorboard while depressed.…
SteeringFeb 2025
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving 20 MPH, the power steering failed to function as intended. In addition, several unknown messages were displayed on the instrument panel with several unknown warning lights being illuminated. With help from…
Electrical SystemSep 2022
A Manufacture defect in the brake light housing cracks and causes water inside the light housing causing the light to be dim, eventually short out, and also flicker and shut off & on occasion. The end result is no brake lights or sometimes working depending on the water damage…
EngineSep 2021
After a little over 5 years and 41000 Miles engine needs replacement due to coolant issue which is a very common problem according to many posts online
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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 2FMPK4AP7GBB79296 · decoded Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.