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Buying a used 2021 Ford Edge? Check these 7 recalls first

7 NHTSA recalls · 109 owner complaints on file

The 2021 Ford Edge has 7 recalls in this group. Rearview camera failures recur across the recall titles, alongside rear drive axle seizure, driver seat belt failure, and engine valve failure. Its 109 NHTSA owner complaints are unverified reports; listed areas include power train with 34, back over prevention with 20, and electrical system with 14. Camera operation deserves particular attention, while the axle, seat belt, and engine entries make documented recall completion important beyond routine maintenance records.

Before you buy

1. Get the 17-character VIN from the seller and run it at nhtsa.gov/recalls. It shows which recalls are still unrepaired on that exact car.
2. Verify VIN-specific completion of axle, seat belt, and engine valve recalls.
3. Check the rearview camera for blank, distorted, or frozen images.
4. Ask about power train symptoms and request repair invoices.
5. Open recalls are repaired free at any Ford dealer, whoever owns the car — an open recall is a to-do item, not a bill.

Recalls covering the 2021 Ford Edge

What owners have reported to NHTSA

109 complaints filed for this model year, including 3 mentioning a crash, 1 a fire and 1 injuries. Complaints are unverified owner reports, and popular models collect more of them simply because more are on the road.

When the complaints were filed

Complaints by the year they reached NHTSA. The current year is incomplete, and counts usually fall as fewer of these cars stay on the road.

Other model years

• 2018
• 2019
• 2020
• 2022
• 2023
• 2024
• All Edge recalls