2011 Ford Edge Transmission & Powertrain Problems
NHTSA lists 172 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2011 Ford Edge, 10% of its 1,801 total complaints. Owners commonly report sudden loss of acceleration (limp mode), rough or jerking shifts, and unexpected rollback, with a median failure mileage of 49,236 miles. No related recall is listed for this area.
- Transmission & Powertrain complaints
- 172
- 10% of 1,801
- Crashes reported
- 2
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Median mileage
- 49,236 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical transmission symptoms owners report
- Vehicle suddenly loses acceleration and enters 'limp mode' at highway speed, often with a wrench-shaped warning light and no advance warning.
- Transmission clunks, jerks, or lurches forward with a loud thump when accelerating from a stop.
- Vehicle rolls backward on an incline after the brake pedal is released, even when the driver believes it is secured.
- Loud banging noise and jerking motion occur during gear changes at various speeds.
- Vehicle 'lunges' violently while driving at moderate speed on curvy or level roads, described as feeling like a rear-end collision.
- Vehicle stalls or shuts off unexpectedly after shifting from reverse to drive, sometimes displaying a message that the car must be in park to start.
When 2011 Ford Edge transmission complaints were filed
First complaint Jan 6, 2012, latest Jan 11, 2024.
Transmission & Powertrain recalls for the 2011 Ford Edge
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Transmission & Powertrain complaints by Edge model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- How many transmission complaints does the 2011 Ford Edge have?
- NHTSA lists 172 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2011 Ford Edge, which is 10% of the 1,801 total complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a recall for the 2011 Ford Edge transmission?
- No related recall is listed in NHTSA data for the Transmission & Powertrain area on the 2011 Ford Edge.
- At what mileage do 2011 Ford Edge transmission problems usually appear?
- The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this problem area is 49,236 miles.
- What kind of transmission problems do 2011 Ford Edge owners report?
- Owners describe sudden loss of acceleration or 'limp mode,' jerking or lunging while shifting, rollback on inclines, and stalling after shifting from reverse to drive.
- Were there any crashes linked to transmission issues in the 2011 Ford Edge?
- NHTSA data shows 2 crashes and 1 injury tied to complaints in the Transmission & Powertrain area for the 2011 Ford Edge, with no fires reported.