2015 Ford Edge Transmission & Power Train Problems
NHTSA component category: POWER TRAIN · 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 power train ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 718 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2015 Ford Edge overview page.
What owners report
“WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE, IT SHUDDERS AND THE ENGINE SHUTS OFF. THE CAR LIGHTS STAY ON IN THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR - BUT THE INFORMATION SCREEN…”NHTSA complaint 10895475 — filed 08/13/2016
“I FORD EDGE HAS A BUMPING SOUND ON THE PASSAGNER SIDE. IT WAS A BRAND NEW VECHILE. BUT IT MADE THIS NOISE. COME TO FIND…”NHTSA complaint 10895097 — filed 08/11/2016
“FWD 3.5 V6, 7 MONTH OLD CAR WITH 12,200 MILES- DRIVING ON INTERSTATE WHEN ENGINE JUST QUIT WITH NO WARNING. WRENCH SYMBOL ILLUMINATED ON DASH…”NHTSA complaint 10893868 — filed 08/07/2016
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Power Train complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2015 Ford Edge have transmission & power train problems?
Power Train is the #3 most-reported problem area on the 2015 Ford Edge: 106 of 718 complaints on file (14.8%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2015 Ford Edge have in total?
718 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 18 involved a crash, 3 involved a fire, 17 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's power train category include?
NHTSA groups complaints about the transmission (automatic or manual), driveline, axles, transfer case and related parts under a single component category called POWER TRAIN. This page reports that category as NHTSA defines it.