16 complaints reported

2014 Ford Edge Electrical System

Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.

Reports
16
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0

Complaint Timeline

Chronological view of owner reports

Oct 2025

The back up camera quit working about 6 months ago for a short time. then it worked for about a week then stopped working completely. I had a message on the screen stating to bring it to the dealership. At that point the backup sensors were still working. Until about a week ago they quit completely. Now I get a warning to check the sensors but there is nothing stuck in or on the sensors. Now the entire back up system and sensors no longer work at all.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2014 FORD EDGE, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jan 2024
Jan 2025

Rear view camera shows an inverted image when drive placed in reverse. It's a safety issue when backing up.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2014 FORD EDGE, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jan 2025
Mar 2022

This is a known issue with Ford models. The door sensor does not work correctly when the doors are closed. The sensor alerts that a door is still open, and will keep the dome light on and will not allow the doors to lock. This is a huge issue with not being able to see at night with the light on, and doors not locking with children in the back seat. There is also another sensor that does not sense when the vehicle is in park. Then again you are not able to lock the doors of the vehicle.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2014 FORD EDGE, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Sep 2019
Jul 2020

OUR FORD EDGE WILL INTERMITTENTLY LOOSE POWER AND DROPS TO A ROUGH IDLE, ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON. THIS CAN HAPPEN AT HWY SPEEDS OR ACCELERATING FROM A STOP. THE ERROR CODE GIVEN IS P2111 TAC SYSTEM-ACTUATOR STUCK OPEN. I CAN TURN THE SWITCH OFF THEN RESTART IT AND IT MIGHT RUN OKAY FOR AWHILE OR NOT. THROTTLE BODY IS CLEAN AND ALL CONNECTORS SEEM TO LOOK GOOD, NO CORROSION.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2014 FORD EDGE, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jul 2020
Mar 2020

DOOR AJAR ALERT COMES ON AFTER CLOSING DRIVER DOOR CAUSING INTERIOR DOME LIGHT TO STAY ON AND EXTERNAL LOCKING MECHANISM DOES NOT WORK SUCH AS LOCK CODE BUTTONS AND HAND SENSOR CAUSING THE VEHICLE NOT TO LOCK. THIS HAPPENS WHEN EXITING THE VEHICLE. CONCERN FIR BATTERY DRAIN, UNSECURED VEHICLE AND EXTRA LIGHTING WHEN DRIVING. HAVE HAD AN INTERMITTENT ISSUE WITH BACK HATCH DOOR STATING SAME THING. NOTED THIS IS AY KNOWN PROBLEM WITH PREVIOUS YEAR FORD EDGE PRODUCTS AND MANY COMMENTS OUT IN THE INTERNET BY OTHER FORD EDGE OWNERS. THIS HAS BEEN HAPPENING OVER THE LAST SEVERAL MONTHS

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2014 FORD EDGE, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jan 2020
Jan 2020

INTERMITTENT DOOR AJAR WARNING AND CANNOT LOCK DOORS AND DOME LIGHT STAYS ON. FORD HAS A CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM (19N09) FOR THIS ISSUE BUT THE DEALER TOLD ME THAT MY VIN NUMBER DOES NOT QUALIFY FOR THIS EVEN THOUGH THE DOOR PARTS ARE THE SAME PART NUMBER FROM 2011 THROUGH 2014.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2014 FORD EDGE, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jun 2020
Sep 2019

MY BACK UP CAMERA IS PROJECTING THE IMAGE UPSIDE DOWN WHEN SHOWN ON THE AUDIO SCREEN IN THE VEHICLE. I WAS BACKING UP WHEN THE CAMERA IMAGE CHANGED FROM RIGHT SIDE UP TO UPSIDE DOWN.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2014 FORD EDGE, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Apr 2019
Jul 2019

DOOR AJAR LIGHT COMES ON WITH DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR, EVEN THOUGH DOOR IS CLOSED. THIS IN TURN CAUSES THE LIGHTS TO REMAIN ON INSIDE, CAUSING THE BATTERY TO DRAIN IF NOT NOTICED. THE DOOR AJAR LIGHT KEEPS THE DOORS FROM LOCKING, AND CAN BE A SAFETY ISSUE. THIS HAS HAPPENED MANY TIMES NOW.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2014 FORD EDGE, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: May 2019
Sep 2018

OUR EDGE CURRENTLY HAS PROBLEMS WITH THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT AC/HEATING. WHEN YOU TURN THE AC ON THE DRIVERS SIDE BLOWS HOT AIR AND THE PASSENGER SIDE BLOWS COLD. WHEN YOU TURN THE HEATER ON THE DRIVERS SIDE BLOWS HOT AND THE PASSENGER SIDE BLOWS COLD NO MATTER WHERE THE CONTROLS ARE SET. THIS STARTED ON 9-24-2018 AND OUR VEHICLE ONLY HAS A LITTLE OVER 42,000 MILES ON IT. VERY ANNOYING.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2014 FORD EDGE, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Sep 2018
Jul 2018

SWITCH FOR PARK. AR ROLLED AND SAID NOT IN PARK, KEPT WARNING. COST US $332.48, REPAIRED JULY 18, 2018

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2014 FORD EDGE, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Feb 2018
Jun 2018

THE BACK-UP CAMERA IS NOT WORKING, WHEN THE VEHICLE IS ONLY 5 YEARS OLD. THE VEHICLE HASN'T BEEN INVOLVED IN ANY ACCIDENT AND THE DEALER ASKED $1000 TO FIX IT. IT APPARENTLY A MANUFACTURE DEFEAT.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2014 FORD EDGE, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Apr 2018
Oct 2017

TOUCHSCREEN STOPPED WORKING. IT CONTROLS HANDS-FREE PHONE, NAVIGATION, TEMPERATURE, AND RADIO. FORD EXTENDED WARRANTY ON SYSTEM, BUT DID NOT INCLUDE TOUCHSCREEN ITSELF, AND IS CHARGING $1,000 TO REPLACE. TOUCHSCREEN ITSELF SHOULD BE RECALLED. DANGEROUS IF NEED TO MAKE PHONE CALL AND HAVE TO USE CELL PHONE RATHER THAN HANDS -FREE UNIT, OR IF RELYING ON SYSTEM TO GIVE NAVIGATION DIRECTIONS AND IT SUDDENLY STOPS WORKING.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2014 FORD EDGE, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jan 2017
Apr 2017

THE VEHICLE IS SHOWING A "DRIVER DOOR AJAR" INDICATOR WHEN THE DOOR IS CLOSED. ATTEMPTED TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE DOOR BUT INDICATOR STILL WONT TURN OFF. ALARM WONT ACTIVATE AND ALL LIGHTING STAY ON IN THE VEHICLE.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2014 FORD EDGE, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jan 2017
Aug 2016

DOOR AJAR MESSAGE APPEARED WHEN DOOR IS SECURELY SHUT, ALSO SAYS SHIFT TO PARK, DOORS DON'T LOCK WHEN THEY SHOULD, DOME LIGHTS REMAIN ON LONGER THAN THEY SHOULD, IT ALSO BINGS LIKE WHEN THE SEAT BELTS AREN'T FASTENED, CONSTANTLY HAVE TO PUSH THE OK BUTTON ON STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS TO STOP THE NOISE, CONTINUES TO DO THIS THROUGHOUT EA TIME I DRIVE THE CAR. IT STARTED AT ABOUT 45,000 MILES, CURRENTLY HAVE 46,000 MILES AND IT CONTINUES EA TIME THE CAR IS STARTED AND THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE TRIP. I DO NOT HAVE THE EXTENDED WARRANTY AND THERE SHOULD BE A RECALL FOR THIS ISSUE, THE FORD DEALERSHIP TOLD ME THEY HAVE HAD TO REPLACE NUMEROUS SENSORS THAT IS CAUSING THIS ISSUE. IT WILL COST SEVERAL HUNDRED DOLLARS FOR REPAIR, THAT I DON'T HAVE TO COVER THIS REPAIR. FORD SHOULD NOT BE ALLOWED TO INSTALL DEFECTIVE SENSORS. MY CAR WAS PURCHASED NEW IN 2014.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2014 FORD EDGE, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jun 2016
Jan 2016

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD EDGE. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE DOOR AJAR WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH ALL THE DOORS CLOSED. IN ADDITION, THE INTERIOR LIGHTING REMAINED ILLUMINATED AND THE DOORS FAILED TO LOCK. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2014 FORD EDGE, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jan 2016
Aug 2014

WHILE TRYING TO MAKE A HANDS FREE CALL MY SYNC QUIT WORKING AND THE CALL HAD TO BE DONE MANUALLY USING THE IN DASH TOUCHSCREEN. *TR

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2014 FORD EDGE, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jul 2014

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The 2014 Ford Edge has 16 Electrical System complaints on file. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.