P2112 on Ford Edge
Throttle Actuator A Control System - Stuck Closed
Methodology: Reviewed against the SAE J2012 generic DTC definition and NHTSA owner-complaint patterns, then scoped to Ford Edge context without treating complaints as confirmed diagnoses.
Sources: SAE/OBD-II definitions, manufacturer service information, and public reliability reports (including NHTSA where applicable).
- SAE J2012 Diagnostic Trouble Code Definitions — Generic diagnostic trouble code definition reference for P2112.
- NHTSA recalls, complaints, and manufacturer communications — Used to check public owner complaint context, recall status, and safety-related manufacturer communications by VIN or vehicle.
Limits: Guidance is informational and may not match every model-year or revision. Confirm with the official manual and diagnostics before replacing parts. For safety-critical or electrical work, use a qualified technician.
What P2112 Means on Your Ford Edge
P2112 is a diagnostic trouble code indicating: Throttle Actuator A Control System - Stuck Closed. This code relates to the powertrain system. The vehicle's computer detected a condition outside normal operating parameters and stored this code.
Real Ford Edge Owner Reports
Source: NHTSA Complaints Database
"Vehicle lost power pulling out in traffic (so glad i didnt get hit), would not accelerate and the yellow wrench appeared on the instrument panel. only way to correct problem was to restart engine (this happened 3 times trying to get home)."
"I loved everything about my 2011 ford edge limited awd, i've had it less then two months . then one morning as i was commuting to work i lost power to my edge. the weather was clear approx."
"When driving my car the engine will go to idle with no warning. i can be making a turn, accelerating, or just cruising at speed. this has been recalled on most all other ford vehicles. i could just get it replaced, but the issues is not only the throttle body, its the programming."
"Vehicle will randomly go to idle. at any speed, i was recently making a left turn through traffic and it died. trouble codes are p2111, and p2112. this is the same problem as the rest of the fords that had the recall."
All reports filed by vehicle owners directly with the U.S. Department of Transportation.
📊 Complaint Trend by Model Year
Common Causes on Ford Edge
Based on NHTSA complaint component analysis for this vehicle.
What To Do Next
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Check for recalls on YOUR VIN
Go to nhtsa.gov/recalls and enter your VIN. If your vehicle is covered, repairs are free.
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Get a proper diagnosis
A code alone doesn't tell you the exact failed part. A diagnostic at a shop ($50–$150) pinpoints the root cause before you spend money on parts.
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Compare repair quotes
Get 2–3 quotes. Dealer vs. independent shop prices often differ 30–50% for the same repair.