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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 2FMTK3J96FBB06381 · Checked Aug 9, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 7

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2FMTK3J96FB•••••• 2015 Ford EDGE

This build draws 2.1× more complaints than the average 2015 Ford EDGE build (7 vs 3).

7on this build
692on the model
207builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reported Engine 3 Power Train 2 Service Brakes 2 Electrical System 1

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Power Train crash Apr 2025
My car was in parked position on the shift. I exited the vehicle to put my dog in the house. Upon exiting the vehicle the car began to roll down a hill/mountainside with my children still in the vehicle. The car hit a large tree stopping it from rolling all the way down the…
Engine Jan 2026
2.0L EcoBoost engine and coolant intrusion. Coolant leaked into two of the cylinder heads, resulting in engine failure and the need for a full engine replacement.Initially, the vehicle would not start. A tow company technician was able to get the vehicle started, after which I…
Visibility/wiper Aug 2020
The headlights on my 2015 edge are extremely weak on low beam. There is no peripheral lighting at all. I cannot drive at night safely without having my high beams on. This is scary and dangerous
Service Brakes May 2020
The brake hose split while driving. I lost brake pedal. The pedal went all the way to the floor with no decrease in speed. I was forced to coast into a parking lot
Electrical System Apr 2018
We had had a problem for over a year.the AC makes loud noises and cuts out and stops working it will speed up slow down with no touching.the bluetooth doesn't work properly and the phone doesn't sink or drops calls.the check engine light comes on!!!!we first took to our local…
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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 2FMTK3J96FBB06381 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.