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2019 Ford Edge Visibility & Wipers Problems

NHTSA lists 16 Visibility & Wipers complaints for the 2019 Ford Edge, about 2% of its 766 total complaints. Owners mainly report spontaneous sunroof shattering while driving and windshield distortion near the rearview mirror, with a median failure mileage of 21,800 and no related recall on file.

Visibility & Wipers complaints
16
2% of 766 complaints
All complaints this year
766
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
2
Median mileage
21,800 mi
Related recalls
0

Typical visibility and wiper symptoms owners report

  • Panoramic sunroof or moonroof glass suddenly shatters or explodes with a loud bang while driving at highway speed, with no prior impact.
  • Windshield shows visible distortion near the rearview mirror that affects the driver's eyesight, in some cases requiring multiple windshield replacements.
  • Windshield angle creates strong glare or reflection when driving toward the sun, reducing visibility even with sunglasses.
  • Shattered sunroof glass has fallen into the cabin, in one case causing a hand injury.

When 2019 Ford Edge visibility and wiper complaints were filed

First complaint Jul 30, 2019, latest Mar 9, 2026.

2019 Ford Edge visibility & wipers complaints: complaints filed per month1Jul 2019Feb 2020Feb 2021Nov 2021Aug 2022Nov 2022Jun 2023Aug 2025
16 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jul 2019 to Mar 2026; peak Jul 2019 (1).

Visibility & Wipers recalls for the 2019 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.

  1. 200726 (3%)
  2. 20089 (1%)
  3. 20093 (1%)
  4. 20105 (1%)
  5. 201121 (1%)
  6. 201213 (1%)
  7. 201337 (2%)
  8. 201414 (4%)
  9. 201551 (7%)
  10. 201644 (5%)
  11. 201720 (1%)
  12. 201817 (2%)
  13. 201916 (2%)
  14. 202013 (4%)
  15. 20217 (6%)
  16. 20225 (4%)
  17. 20230 (0%)
  18. 20242 (5%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2019 Ford Edge have a sunroof recall?
No. NHTSA lists no related recalls for Visibility & Wipers complaints on the 2019 Ford Edge despite multiple reports of sunroofs shattering while driving.
How common are visibility and wiper complaints on the 2019 Ford Edge?
NHTSA has logged 16 Visibility & Wipers complaints for the 2019 Edge, about 2% of its 766 total complaints for the model year.
What visibility problems do 2019 Ford Edge owners report most?
The most common reports are sunroof glass shattering or exploding while driving and windshield distortion near the rearview mirror.
At what mileage do these visibility problems happen?
The median mileage at failure among reported cases is 21,800 miles.
Were there any injuries from these complaints?
NHTSA records 2 injuries tied to Visibility & Wipers complaints for the 2019 Ford Edge, with no crashes or fires reported.

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.