2008 Ford Edge Vehicle Speed Control Problems
NHTSA component category: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · data through 07/12/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How vehicle speed control ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 1,117 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2008 Ford Edge overview page.
What owners report
“IT HAPPENED WHEN I CAME OFF THE HIGHWAY ONTO THE SIDE ROAD, THERE WAS A LOUD CLUNK IN THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE AND I…”NHTSA complaint 10472321 — filed 08/24/2012
“AFTER DRIVING THE VEHICLE FOR 20 MINUTES IT BEGAN TO SLOW DOWN AND THE MORE GAS (PEDDLE PRESSURE) WE GAVE IT THE SLOWER IT CONTINUED…”NHTSA complaint 10467203 — filed 07/24/2012
“MY WIFE WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE AND UPON ACCELERATION FROM A COMPLETE STOP, THE VEHICLE RANDOMLY WOULD GO INTO A "NEUTRAL-LIKE" STATE. RPMS WOULD INCREASE…”NHTSA complaint 10440619 — filed 12/20/2011
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Vehicle Speed Control complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2008 Ford Edge have vehicle speed control problems?
Vehicle Speed Control is the #4 most-reported problem area on the 2008 Ford Edge: 91 of 1,117 complaints on file (8.1%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2008 Ford Edge have in total?
1,117 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 39 involved a crash, 15 involved a fire, 34 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's vehicle speed control category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
