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โ 3 open recallsโ 1797 owner complaints (high)โ 15+ year old vehicleโ VIN fully verified
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VIN 2FMDK3GC4BBB02217 identifies a sport utility vehicle โ the 2011 Ford Edge SE. This specific unit was assembled at the OAKVILLE, ONTARIO, CANADA facility. It is equipped with FWD/Front-Wheel Drive and a 3.5L 6 Cyl engine producing 285 hp.
This vehicle carries a notable 3 open NHTSA recalls. Affected systems include electrical system:software, latches/locks/linkages:hatchback/liftgate:lock, structure:body. All recalls must be repaired by a Ford dealer at no charge to the owner. Verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
The EPA rates this vehicle at 13 MPG combined (12 city / 16 highway), which represents below-average for its class fuel economy. Annual fuel cost is estimated at $4800 at national average gas prices.
Based on vehicle class, trim, and U.S. market data, this 2011 Ford Edge SE falls in an estimated used-market range of $10,400โ$14,900. The recall history may provide some negotiating leverage. Verify actual market value with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds using specific mileage and condition.
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About the 2011 FORD Edge
The 2011 Ford Edge is a sport utility vehicle. For detailed model history and owner reviews, see Edmunds, Car and Driver, or Consumer Reports for the 2011 model year evaluation.
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Type: MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Body: Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Plant: OAKVILLE, ONTARIO, CANADA
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NHTSA Recalls
3 Open Recalls
FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 FORD F-150,...
FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 EDGE AND...
FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 F-150, F-250,...
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Owner Complaints
1797 filed with NHTSA
The brake pedal sunk all the way to the...
The throttle body issues again with the burning smell...
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Fuel Economy
13 MPG Combined
City: 12 MPG
Hwy: 16 MPG
Combined: 13 MPG
Fuel: Gasoline
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Estimated Market Value
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Market estimate
$10,400โ$14,900
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FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 FORD F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, EDGE, AND LINCOLN MKX TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 25, 2010, THROUGH NOVEMBER 20, 2010. THESE VEHICLES WERE INSPECTED USING INTEGRATED DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (IDS) THAT HAD A CUSTOM...
Risk: IF AN ELECTRICAL SHORT DEVELOPS, AN OVERHEATING CONDITION MAY OCCUR WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
Remedy: DEALER WILL INSPECT THE BODY CONTROL MODULE AND IF NECESSARY REPLACE IT FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 7, 2011. OWNERS...
10V51600027/10/2010
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK
FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 EDGE AND LINCOLN MKX VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 1, 2010, THROUGH OCTOBER 8, 2010. THESE VEHICLES WERE SHIPPED WITH INCORRECTLY CONFIGURED ELECTRONIC MODULE SETTINGS THAT DISABLE THE LOCKING FUNCTION OF THE LIFTGATE. ACCORDINGLY,...
Risk: THE LIFTGATE LOCK MAY BE DISABLED AND THE DRIVER MAY NOT BE ABLE TO LOCK THE LIFTGATE USING INTERIOR LOCK SWITCHES OR REMOTE KEY...
Remedy: FORD WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL HAVE THE AFFECTED CONTROL MODULES UPDATED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 1, 2010....
10V65900029/12/2010
STRUCTURE:BODY
FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, EDGE AND LINCOLN MKX VEHICLES. DURING A SIX-DAY PRODUCTION PERIOD, THE SUPPLIER OF THE BODY CONTROL MODULE MANUFACTURED MODULES THAT MAY HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR AN INTERNAL SHORT.
Risk: IF AN ELECTRICAL SHORT DEVELOPS, AN OVERHEATING CONDITION MAY OCCUR WHICH CAN RESULT IN AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE FIRE.
Remedy: DEALER WILL REPLACE THE BODY CONTROL MODULE IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 11, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD...
TSBs are manufacturer repair instructions issued to dealerships. They are not safety recalls. If you're experiencing an issue, ask your dealer if a TSB applies.
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Owner Complaints
SERVICE BRAKES04/30/2026
The brake pedal sunk all the way to the...
The brake pedal sunk all the way to the floor before braking. This has happened multiple times and now there is a leak in the ABS which we...
STRUCTURE04/29/2026
The throttle body issues again with the burning smell...
The throttle body issues again with the burning smell as well the whole car shut down like the other two times I reported on this website! Please note...
SERVICE BRAKES04/27/2026
The brake pedal does not feel right and the...
The brake pedal does not feel right and the car continues to roll. My mechanic found that the brake pedal vacuum boosters commonly fail on this model. He...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC04/20/2026
The contact owns a 2011 Ford Edge. The contact...
The contact owns a 2011 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while driving 10 MPH and coming to a stop, the brake pedal was depressed, but the vehicle...
STRUCTURE04/15/2026
The contact owns a 2011 Ford Edge. The contact...
The contact owns a 2011 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the rear-view camera displayed a blank image while in reverse(R), and the side mirrors readjusted at start-up....
UNKNOWN OR OTHER03/07/2026
Rear back up camera is inverted. Has been for...
Rear back up camera is inverted. Has been for many years. Ford says no fix. There has been many recalls for this problem on other model years. Why...
STRUCTURE03/03/2026
The contact owns a 2011 Ford Edge. The contact...
The contact owns a 2011 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while attempting to register the vehicle, the contact was informed that the vehicle could not be registered...
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC01/30/2026
The contact owns a 2011 Ford Edge. The contact...
The contact owns a 2011 Ford Edge. The contact stated that the brake pedal was firm while depressing with an abnormal hissing sound coming from the vehicle. Due...
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This vehicle has 3 open recall(s). Use this as leverage — ask the seller to confirm all recalls are resolved or reduce the price accordingly. Unresolved recalls cost dealers time and money to fix.
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No model-specific issue notes in our database for this year. The 1797 NHTSA complaints filed provide the best available signal — review them in the Owner Complaints section above.
Estimated national average for this vehicle: $1,370/year. Your actual rate depends on your driving record, location, age, and coverage level.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does VIN 2FMDK3GC4BBB02217 decode to?+
VIN 2FMDK3GC4BBB02217 decodes to a 2011 FORD Edge SE, assembled in OAKVILLE, ONTARIO, CANADA.
How many recalls does this 2011 FORD Edge have?+
This 2011 FORD Edge has 3 open recalls on record with NHTSA. Recalls are safety-related and should be resolved by a dealership at no charge to the owner.
Is it safe to buy a 2011 FORD Edge with open recalls?+
Open recalls don't necessarily mean the vehicle is unsafe to drive, but they should be addressed promptly. Contact a FORD dealer with this VIN to confirm which recalls have been completed and schedule any outstanding repairs โ they are always free of charge.
What is the estimated value of this 2011 FORD Edge?+
Based on vehicle age, body type, trim level, and U.S. market data, this 2011 FORD Edge SE is estimated at $10,400โ$14,900. Verify with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds for a precise appraisal based on mileage and condition.
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What fuel economy does a 2011 FORD Edge get?+
According to EPA data, the 2011 FORD Edge gets approximately 13 MPG combined (12 city / 16 highway). Estimated annual fuel cost is $4,800.