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2FMPK4J97HB••••••2017 Ford EDGE
This build draws 2.1× more complaints than the average 2017 Ford EDGE build (22 vs 11).
22on this build
1273on the model
121builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reportedEngine 14Engine And Engine Cooling 7Service Brakes 3Hydraulic 2
What owners of this build wrote
Service BrakescrashJul 2021
The contact's husband owned a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact had initially received a recall notice for NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V469000(SERVICE BRAKES, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC); however, the part for the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that while her son was…
EngineMay 2026
Coolant Intrusion into the cylinders
Engine And Engine CoolingMay 2025
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated, and the engine was overheating. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be diagnosed, and the contact was informed that coolant was leaking into the engine. The contact was…
Exterior LightingJul 2024
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at various speeds, the engine failed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and was repaired under warranty. While at the dealer, the contact asked the dealer to check the rear assembly light…
Power TrainMar 2023
A check engine light came on in our 2017 Ford Edge 2.0L engine and the engine would shake when turning the car on. After taking it to the dealership, the car had two codes that came up: 0316 and 0302. After inspecting the car further, the diagnosis was that it was a blown head…
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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 2FMPK4J97HBC53108 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.