2018 Ford Edge Engine And Engine Cooling Problems
NHTSA component category: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How engine and engine cooling ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 777 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2018 Ford Edge overview page.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2018 Ford Edge. The contact stated that after starting the vehicle, the vehicle would momentary drive rough. The check engine warning…”NHTSA complaint 11467814 — filed 06/06/2022
“The contact owns a 2018 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH, the vehicle started vibrating with white smoke coming from the…”NHTSA complaint 11465909 — filed 05/24/2022
“Check engine light on and kept loosing coolant. Code read as misfire in cylinder 2. Changed spark plugs and light still on. On the way…”NHTSA complaint 11456234 — filed 03/10/2022
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Engine And Engine Cooling complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2018 Ford Edge have engine and engine cooling problems?
Engine And Engine Cooling is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2018 Ford Edge: 168 of 777 complaints on file (21.6%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2018 Ford Edge have in total?
777 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 16 involved a crash, 3 involved a fire, 22 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's engine and engine cooling category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
