2016 Ford Edge safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
★★★★★
NHTSA overall rating (5/5)
17
complaints reporting a crash
3
complaints reporting fire
7
safety recall campaigns
NHTSA 5-star crash test ratings
| Overall | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Frontal crash | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Side crash | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Rollover | ★★★★ (4/5) |
Tested: 2016 Ford Edge SUV FWD
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 15 report injuries (19 people injured). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2016 Ford Edge vehicles were involved in 38 fatal crashes with 20 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Crash riskRearview camera may display a distorted, inverted, or blank image when the… · Sep 3, 2025
- Crash riskRear brake jounce hose may rupture and leak brake fluid · Aug 22, 2025
- Crash riskBushing that attaches the shifter cable to the transmission may degrade or… · Jun 10, 2022
- Crash riskFront brake hoses may rupture prematurely · Aug 10, 2020
- Crash riskRoad salt or other contaminants may corrode the electric power steering gear… · Aug 29, 2019
- Crash riskIn the event of a crash, the driver's frontal air bag may not fully inflate or… · Feb 27, 2017
- Crash riskDuring dealer servicing, the affected vehicles may be have been updated with… · Oct 12, 2016