2009 Ford Edge — Specs, Recalls & Safety
The 2009 Ford Edge is a suv from United States. Below are the specifications, open safety recalls and NHTSA data available for this specific model year. Decode a 2009 Edge VIN to see the exact trim, engine and equipment for one particular vehicle.
When things go wrong — failure mileage by component
| Component | Complaints | Typical mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Airbags | 126 | 100,000 mi (median) |
| Brakes | 37 | 111,000 mi (median) |
| Powertrain | 21 | 95,000 mi (median) |
| Electrical | 16 | 65,000 mi (median) |
| Engine | 11 | 106,000 mi (median) |
Recall gap — complaints without a matching recall
2 components with significant owner complaints but no corresponding NHTSA recall campaign:
- Brakes — 37 complaints
- Powertrain — 21 complaints
4 alleged fires reported for this model year across all components.
26 service bulletins (TSBs) on file. Top category: equipment (6 bulletins).
Source: ProblemsByVin (CC BY 4.0) — aggregated from public NHTSA complaints and recalls. Owner reports are unverified; scores reflect volume, not per-vehicle defect rates.
Overview
Specifications at a glance
| Model year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Edge |
| Body | SUV |
| Country of origin | United States |
Model-year-exact trim, engine and equipment vary by VIN. Decode the specific VIN above to confirm.
NHTSA safety recalls — 2009 Ford Edge
Most reported problem areas: 2009 Ford Edge
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this vehicle, grouped by component, with the mileage where failures typically appear. Source: ProblemsByVin aggregation of public NHTSA complaints (unverified owner reports).
| Component | Complaints | Typical failure mileage | Typical repair estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbags & Restraints | 126 | 100,000 mi | $1,100 |
| Brakes | 37 | 111,000 mi | $450 |
| Powertrain / Transmission | 21 | 95,000 mi | $2,500 |
| Electrical | 16 | 65,000 mi | $850 |
Related OBD-II diagnostic codes: P0700 · P0562 · P0135 each with what the code means and how urgent it is.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the 2009 Ford Edge specs?
The 2009 Edge is a SUV. Decode a specific VIN above for the exact trim, engine, transmission and factory options for one particular vehicle.
Are there recalls on the 2009 Edge?
No open NHTSA recalls were found in our latest check. Recall status is tracked per-VIN, decode the specific VIN to confirm.
Is the 2009 Ford Edge reliable?
Reliability depends heavily on maintenance history, a well-serviced example almost always outperforms a neglected one.
How do I check this specific 2009 Edge?
Enter the VIN above to see the factory-decoded specifications and open recalls. Combine with a free vehicle history check and a pre-purchase inspection.
How much is a 2009 Ford Edge worth?
Values vary by trim, mileage, condition and region. Check Kelley Blue Book, Edmunds and NADA/J.D. Power for a range, see our guide comparing them, and pair with 5–10 local listings for your exact year and mileage.
What common problems should I watch for on a 2009 Edge?
Segment-wide issues like brake and suspension wear are the norm at this age; model-specific issues vary by generation. Review the "common problems" section above, check NHTSA complaints and TSBs for the specific year, and get an independent inspection focused on those areas.
Sources on this page: NHTSA vPIC (specifications), NHTSA Recalls, NHTSA NCAP (safety), EPA FuelEconomy.gov (MPG), SAE J2012 (OBD-II standard). VinSpecs is an independent service, not affiliated with Ford or any government agency.