general problems of the 2016 Ford Edge

Four problems related to back over prevention have been reported for the 2016 Ford Edge. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2016 Ford Edge based on all problems reported for the 2016 Edge.

1 Back Over Prevention problem

Failure Date: 10/06/2025

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Edge. The contact received notifications of NHTSA campaign numbers: 25v544000 (service brakes, hydraulic) and 25v572000 (back over prevention); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

2 Back Over Prevention problem

Failure Date: 06/04/2024

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Edge. The contact stated that when she placed the vehicle into reverse, the rearview camera displayed a distorted image, compromising the back-over prevention system. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. However, no cause for the failure was found. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that failure occurred during the hot weather rather than in the cold months. The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

3 Back Over Prevention problem

Failure Date: 01/19/2024

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Edge. The contact stated that when he would place the vehicle into reverse the back up camera would malfunction and either showed a distorted image or a black screen. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. Additionally the contact stated that when the back up camera would malfunction the radio display would also be blank showing no selections. The contact had taken the vehicle to a local dealer, where it was diagnosed and determined that the apim needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 74,100.

4 Back Over Prevention problem

Failure Date: 06/06/2018

The contact owns a 2016 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while reversing, the rear camera image was intermittently black or distorted. The vehicle was taken to the dealer while it was under warranty; however, the failure could not be duplicated. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer, and the contact was charged a diagnostic test fee. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 3,200. The VIN was not available.


Other Back Over Prevention related problems of the 2016 Ford Edge

Back Over Prevention problems
4
Warnings problems
1
Rearview System Braking problems
1


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