2022 Ford Edge: reliability, problems and cost to own
Good choiceAbout average
It scores 50 out of 100 for reliability compared with other midsize SUVs. Over the next 5 years we expect it to cost about $17,076 to own, including $3,302 in repairs.
Early estimate: this rating uses our own sales estimate for the Ford Edge.
These are estimates, not guarantees. They come from public NHTSA complaint and recall data and EPA fuel economy, assuming 5 years of ownership and 12,000 miles a year. Change the assumptions or see how it works.
Where repair money is likely to go
Transmission & drivetrain$1,370
Engine & cooling$1,134
Driver-assist & stability$220
Electrical system$185
Body, glass & interior$128
Steering$67
Expected over 5 years, by area of the car.
Recalls
Back Over Prevention › SoftwareMar 4, 2026 · campaign 26V124000
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Ford Bronco and 2021-2024 Ford Edge vehicles. The Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) may overheat and shutdown, which can prevent the rearview camera image from displaying as intended.
Back Over Prevention › SoftwareMay 9, 2025 · campaign 25V315000
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Bronco, F-150, 2021-2024 Edge, 2022-2025 Escape, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, F-600, 2022-2024 Expedition, 2022-2025 Transit, 2021-2023 Mach-E, 2024 Ranger, Mustang, 2021-2023 Lincoln Nautilus, 2022-2024 Navigator, and 2023-2024 Corsair vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview camera image to delay, freeze, or not display when the ve
Back Over Prevention › SoftwareMar 14, 2025 · campaign 25V160000
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Edge vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 22V-151. A software error may cause the rearview camera to display a blank or distorted image when the vehicle is in reverse.
Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine › Hard Parts Internal/MechanicalAug 24, 2024 · campaign 24V635000
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bronco, F-150, Edge, Explorer, Lincoln Nautilus, and Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with either a 2.7L or 3.0L Nano EcoBoost engine. The engine intake valves may break while driving, which can result in engine failure and a loss of drive power.
Back Over Prevention › Display FunctionMar 12, 2022 · campaign 22V151000
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Edge vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview camera to display a blank or distorted image when the vehicle is in reverse.
Check whether a specific car still has open recalls with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Not especially. It scores 50 out of 100, about average for midsize SUVs; the 2021, 2023 and 2024 scored better.
Is the 2022 Ford Edge reliable?
It scores 50 out of 100 against other midsize SUVs from 2015 to 2024, which is about average. Based on 134 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, we expect about $3,302 in repairs over the next 5 years at 12,000 miles a year.
How much does a 2022 Ford Edge cost to own?
About $17,076 over 5 years: $4,904 in lost value, $3,302 in repairs and $8,870 in fuel at $3.40 a gallon. A typical one sells for about $22,983 today.
What are the best years of the Ford Edge?
Of the years we rate, the 2023 scores best (78/100) and the 2017 worst (1/100).