2016 Ford Edge air bags problems
15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2016 Ford Edge — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2016 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving at 60 MPH, the vehicle ahead abruptly stopped, and the contact was unable to slow the vehicle in time. As a result, the contact's vehicle rear-ended the vehicle ahead. The air bags did not deploy. No warning lights were…”
filed May 31, 2024
“The contact owns a 2016 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the air bag in the steering wheel would suddenly detach causing the air bag to fall from the housing. The contact had to manually install the air bag into the housing. The contact stated that the failure recurred while turning the steering…”
filed May 20, 2022
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- In the event of a crash, the driver's frontal air bag may not fully inflate or the air…Campaign 17V123000 · Feb 27, 2017
Air Bags problems in other Edge years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Edge | 3 | 7% |
| 2022 Edge | 6 | 5% |
| 2021 Edge | 1 | 1% |
| 2020 Edge | 5 | 2% |
| 2019 Edge | 2 | 0% |
| 2018 Edge | 12 | 2% |
| 2017 Edge | 10 | 1% |
| 2015 Edge | 10 | 1% |
| 2014 Edge | 11 | 3% |
| 2013 Edge | 20 | 1% |
| 2012 Edge | 8 | 1% |
| 2011 Edge | 12 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2016 Ford Edge
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.