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P0302 on FORD EDGE

Severity
Medium
NHTSA Reports
46
Most Affected
2017, 2018, 2016

What P0302 Means on Your FORD EDGE

Real FORD EDGE Owner Reports (Source: NHTSA Complaints Database)

"Vehicle experienced a sudden loss of power and started shaking violently, check engine light came on. towed to mechanic. electronic diagnostics codes p0351, p0352, p0354, p0301, p0302, p0316, p0420 bank catalyst below threshold."

— 2007 FORD EDGE owner • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE • Filed 07/20/2013

"Check engine light revealed code P0302. This is due to coolant intrusion into cylinder 2 (confirmed by Ford dealership) due to faulty open deck coolant design by Ford."

— 2016 FORD EDGE owner • ENGINE • Filed 05/16/2025

"Engine misfires while driving. Code found P0302. misfire in cylinder 2. cylinder checked by dealer with camera and found to be leaking coolant inside the cylinder. TSB 22-2220 2.0L Ecoboost found. Steps followed, dealer recommeded replacing Engine long block."

— 2016 FORD EDGE owner • ENGINE • Filed 01/17/2025

"The contact owns a 2016 Ford Edge. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and DTC: P0302 and P0316 were retrieved."

— 2016 FORD EDGE owner • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ENGINE • Filed 02/10/2025

"The contact called on behalf of his son who owns a 2016 Ford Edge. The contact stated that while his son was driving approximately 65 MPH, the temperature gauge had risen significantly to hot, and the vehicle started to shut down."

— 2016 FORD EDGE owner • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING • Filed 11/01/2024

Data from NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. All reports are filed by vehicle owners directly with the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Common Causes of P0302 on FORD EDGE

65.2%
13%
6.5%
2.2%
2.2%

Percentages based on NHTSA complaint component analysis for this vehicle.

Complaint Trend by Year

2007
1
2016
10
2017
24
2018
11

What To Do Next

  1. 1
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  2. 2
    Get a proper diagnosis

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P0302 on Other Vehicles

Data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (U.S. Department of Transportation) and the SAE J2012 OBD-II standard. Code definitions follow the SAE J2012 / ISO 15031-6 standard. Owner reports are filed directly with NHTSA by vehicle owners. This information is provided for educational purposes only and should not replace professional automotive diagnosis. Always consult a qualified mechanic for vehicle repair decisions.

Last updated: March 2026