How many 2016 Ford Edge owners complained about visibility and wipers?

NHTSA lists 44 complaints in the Visibility & Wipers area for the 2016 Ford Edge, which is 5% of the 912 total complaints filed for that model year.

Is there a recall for 2016 Ford Edge wiper or sunroof problems?

No related recalls are listed in NHTSA data for this problem area on the 2016 Ford Edge.

At what mileage do these wiper and sunroof problems typically show up?

The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this area is 30,000 miles.

Do these complaints involve crashes or injuries?

NHTSA data shows 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 0 injuries linked to these 44 complaints.

How does the 2016 Edge compare to other years for this problem?

The 2016 Edge's 5% share is lower than the 2015 model's 7% but higher than most other model years, which range from 0% to 4%.

2016 Ford Edge Visibility & Wipers Problems

NHTSA lists 44 Visibility & Wipers complaints for the 2016 Ford Edge, 5% of its 912 total complaints, with a median failure mileage of 30,000 miles. No related recalls are listed for this area.

Visibility & Wipers complaints: 44; 5% of 912
Crashes reported: 0
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 30,000 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical visibility and wiper symptoms owners report

Windshield wipers intermittently stop working while in use, sometimes restored by cycling the stalk or restarting the vehicle.
Wipers stick or stutter in light rain or drizzle, then slap hard against the windshield at highway speed.
Wiper blades catch in high wind at highway speed, producing a slapping noise before failing to clear the passenger side.
Panoramic or fixed sunroof/moon roof glass spontaneously cracks or spider-cracks while driving or parked, with no impact reported.
Replacement wiper blades and even the wiper motor were swapped by the dealer but the sticking problem returned.

When 2016 Ford Edge visibility and wiper complaints were filed

First complaint Dec 28, 2016, latest Apr 15, 2026.

44 complaints filed with NHTSA from Dec 2016 to Apr 2026; peak Dec 2019 (3).

Visibility & Wipers recalls for the 2016 Ford Edge

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Visibility & Wipers complaints by Edge model year

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

20105 (1%)
201121 (1%)
201213 (1%)
201337 (2%)
201414 (4%)
201551 (7%)
201644 (5%)
201720 (1%)
201817 (2%)
201916 (2%)
202013 (4%)
20217 (6%)
20225 (4%)
20230 (0%)
20242 (5%)

Frequently asked questions

How many 2016 Ford Edge owners complained about visibility and wipers?: NHTSA lists 44 complaints in the Visibility & Wipers area for the 2016 Ford Edge, which is 5% of the 912 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for 2016 Ford Edge wiper or sunroof problems?: No related recalls are listed in NHTSA data for this problem area on the 2016 Ford Edge.
At what mileage do these wiper and sunroof problems typically show up?: The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this area is 30,000 miles.
Do these complaints involve crashes or injuries?: NHTSA data shows 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 0 injuries linked to these 44 complaints.
How does the 2016 Edge compare to other years for this problem?: The 2016 Edge's 5% share is lower than the 2015 model's 7% but higher than most other model years, which range from 0% to 4%.