2017 Ford Edge exterior lighting problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the exterior lighting on the 2017 Ford Edge — 1% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the contact discovered that the rear lenses was full of water. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer to get a diagnosis however, the failure cause was unidentifiable. The vehicle was…”
filed May 14, 2026
“The contact owns a 2017 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at various speeds, the engine failed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and was repaired under warranty. While at the dealer, the contact asked the dealer to check the rear assembly light because there was water…”
filed Oct 20, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Exterior Lighting problems in other Edge years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Edge | 2 | 5% |
| 2022 Edge | 1 | 1% |
| 2021 Edge | 1 | 1% |
| 2020 Edge | 1 | 0% |
| 2019 Edge | 2 | 0% |
| 2018 Edge | 16 | 2% |
| 2016 Edge | 10 | 1% |
| 2015 Edge | 9 | 1% |
| 2014 Edge | 12 | 3% |
| 2013 Edge | 191 | 8% |
| 2012 Edge | 84 | 7% |
| 2011 Edge | 187 | 10% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2017 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.