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2015 Ford Edge Structure & Body Problems

NHTSA lists 61 Structure & Body complaints for the 2015 Ford Edge, 8% of its 726 total complaints. The area includes 1 crash, 1 fire, and 2 injuries, with a median failure mileage of 40,000. No related recalls are on file for this area.

Structure & Body complaints
61
8% of 726
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
1
Injuries reported
2
Median mileage
40,000 mi
Related recalls
0

Typical body and structure symptoms owners report

  • Door seals and rear hatch seals let in dust, dirt, and white particles that owners say cause coughing and headaches.
  • The power liftgate's foot-activated sensor can trigger unexpectedly when a leg or body moves nearby, closing or opening the liftgate without warning.
  • Rear doors have been reported to freeze shut in cold weather, trapping rear-seat passengers and requiring repeated dealer visits.
  • The panoramic sunroof has developed cracks with no visible impact damage.
  • Driver-side carpeting near the dead-pedal and OBDII port sags and falls, interfering with pedal operation even after being replaced under warranty.
  • Rear tail lights have developed cracks that let in water and condensation, raising concern about electrical shorts.

When 2015 Ford Edge body and structure complaints were filed

First complaint Dec 29, 2015, latest Jun 30, 2026.

2015 Ford Edge structure & body complaints: complaints filed per month4Dec 2015Feb 2017May 2018Jan 2019Oct 2019Feb 2021Jun 2023Jan 2025
61 complaints filed with NHTSA from Dec 2015 to Jun 2026; peak Jun 2016 (4).

Structure & Body recalls for the 2015 Ford Edge

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Structure & Body complaints by Edge model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 201025 (4%)
  2. 2011356 (20%)
  3. 2012209 (18%)
  4. 2013379 (16%)
  5. 201435 (9%)
  6. 201561 (8%)
  7. 201634 (4%)
  8. 201730 (2%)
  9. 201825 (3%)
  10. 201911 (1%)
  11. 20207 (2%)
  12. 20212 (2%)
  13. 20229 (7%)
  14. 20233 (14%)
  15. 20247 (16%)

Frequently asked questions

How many Structure & Body complaints does NHTSA have for the 2015 Ford Edge?
NHTSA lists 61 complaints in this area for the 2015 Edge, which is 8% of the 726 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for Structure & Body issues on the 2015 Ford Edge?
No. The data shows no related recalls tied to this problem area for the 2015 Edge.
At what mileage do these structure and body problems typically show up?
The median mileage at failure for this problem area is 40,000 miles.
Were there any crashes, fires, or injuries linked to these complaints?
Yes. NHTSA records show 1 crash, 1 fire, and 2 injuries among the 61 Structure & Body complaints for the 2015 Edge.
Does the 2015 Ford Edge have more of these complaints than other years?
The 2015 Edge's 61 complaints (8% share) are lower than years like 2011 (356 complaints, 20% share) and 2013 (379 complaints, 16% share), based on the same problem area across model years.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.