2014 Ford Edge: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2014 Ford Edge: 3 recalls, 383 owner complaints and up to 24 mpg combined.
Recalls
3 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Transmission & drivetrain Vehicle recall #14V393000 · 2014 · 83,250 vehicles
What's wrong: In the affected vehicles, the halfshaft retention circlip May not have been properly installed, and as a result, the halfshaft May move outward and disengage from the linkshaft while driving and without prior warning.
Why it matters: If the halfshaft and linkshaft become disengaged while driving, power will no longer be transmitted to the wheels, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. Additionally, if the parking brake is not applied before exiting the vehicle, the vehicle May roll away despite the transmission being placed in…
The fix: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles to make sure that the halfshaft is properly retained. If it is not, dealers will replace the linkshaft and also replace the halfshaft if it shows evidence of spline damage, free of charge. The recall began on August 4, 2014.
Fuel system Vehicle recall #15V005000 · 2015 · 54,543 vehicles
What's wrong: On April 30, 2015, Ford expanded the recall to cover an additional 45,505 vehicles, including certain model year 2014-2015 Ford transit connect vehicles manufactured November 11, 2013, to August 29, 2014, 2014-2015 Ford fiesta vehicles manufactured April 10, 2014, to June 17, 2014 and 2014 Ford edge vehicles manufactured April 30, 2014, to May 21, 2014. Improper nickel plating of components within the fuel pump May…
Why it matters: If the fuel pump fails, the vehicle May stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began on February 27, 2015.
Transmission & drivetrain Vehicle recall #20V692000 · 2020 · 15,587 vehicles
What's wrong: 0l or 2.3l engines and front wheel drive. The support bracket for the front drive axle halfshaft May fail.
Why it matters: The failed bracket could result in a loss of park function which can cause unintended vehicle movement, and loss of motive power while driving which increases the risk of a crash.
The fix: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the link shaft bracket, free of charge. Parts are not currently available. Owners received an interim notification detailing safety risk December 8, 2020. A second letter will be mailed when parts become available in January 2021. The recall began…
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 11 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Other / unknown (82): the most common themes are electrical failure (9).
- Brakes (57): the most common themes are brake failure / soft pedal (27), noise or vibration (10), warning light on (7).
- Electrical (56): the most common themes are door / lock issues (23), electrical failure (20), warning light on (12).
- Transmission & drivetrain (56): the most common themes are warning light on (20), hard / delayed shifting (15), stalls / loses power (11).
The 2014 Ford Edge has 383 owner complaints, ranking #12 of 19 Edge model years for complaints (well below the 741 average). Complaints peaked in 2018 (48 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 6 years old, at a median of 54,632 miles. Neighboring years: 2013 (2446 complaints, 2 recalls), 2015 (727 complaints, 7 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 21 | 29 | 24 | Regular |
| 3.5 L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Front-Wheel Drive | 19 | 27 | 22 | Regular |
| 3.7 L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Front-Wheel Drive | 18 | 25 | 21 | Regular |
| 3.5 L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | All-Wheel Drive | 18 | 25 | 20 | Regular |
| 3.7 L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | All-Wheel Drive | 17 | 23 | 19 | Regular |
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FAQ
Does the 2014 Ford Edge have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 vehicle recalls for the 2014 Ford Edge. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2014 Ford Edge problems?
Owners have filed 383 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are other / unknown (82), brakes (57), electrical (56).
What gas mileage does the 2014 Ford Edge get?
EPA ratings run up to 24 mpg combined (2.0 L, Automatic 6-spd), across 5 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2014 Ford Edge repair manual?
eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.