2011 Ford Edge service brakes problems

261 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2011 Ford Edge — 14% of all complaints for this model year.

261

Service Brakes complaints

14%

share of all complaints

94,000 mi

median reported incident mileage

10 / 0

crash / fire reports

What owners report

“Brake Booster All of a sudden my brake went to the floor and made a hissing sound, spongy response. Took it to Cowin Ford and they diagnosed and replaced the brake booster. It was really dangerous as response to brake was really slow. I almost hit a car in front of me. No warnings or symptoms prior.”
filed Jun 28, 2026
“Brake Booster Was exiting the freeway so already slowed but it was a curvy off-ramp, thankfully no one was close and the car was already slowed, but on hazards and coasted home at 5 mph. Huge safety concern Tow truck towed to HTS Automotive to determine the brake booster went out, which we already…”
filed Jun 28, 2026
“Break Booster Break fell to the floor, slow to stop, spongy. I was able to put on my hazards and roll to safety stop. Huge risk if I was going faster or turning a curve. Dangerous to me and others to not being able to stop The problem hasn’t been taken to the shop yet as it was closed and I had the same problem in…”
filed Jun 28, 2026

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Certain 2010-2014 Model Year Edge and MKX Vehicles - Extended Warranty Coverage on Brake Booster
13N02 S3 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Feb 20, 2024
Certain 2010-2014 Model Year Edge and MKX Vehicles - Extended Warranty Coverage on Brake Booster
13N02 S2 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Nov 27, 2023