Does the 2007 Ford F-250 SD have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2007 Ford F-250 SD, the most recent reported on July 13, 2011 (Exterior lighting: brake lights, Exterior lighting: tail lights). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What are the most common problems with the 2007 Ford F-250 SD?

Owners have filed 54 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is suspension (30 complaints), followed by steering (23).

How many 2007 Ford F-250 SD complaints mention a crash or fire?

2 of 54 complaints report a crash and 1 a fire; 4 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

2007 Ford F-250 SD recalls and problems

1 recall and 54 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2007 Ford F-250 SD.

recalls

owner complaints

complaints mentioning a crash

mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2007 Ford F-250 SD recalls

Exterior lighting: brake lights · Exterior lighting: tail lights

NHTSA campaign 11V352000 · reported July 13, 2011 · FORD MOTOR COMPANY · 26,715 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Ford is recalling certain model year 2011 ranger trucks built from january 25, 2011, through april 25, 2011 at the twin cities assembly plant, and service parts distributed to dealers for certain 2004 through 2011 model year ranger trucks, 2002 through 2005 model year excursion vehicles, and 2002 through 2007 model year f-250, f-350, f-450, and f-550 trucks for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the multi-function switch was shipped with a subcomponent (slider) that may experience deformation. A multi-function switch with a deformed slider may malfunction causing the turn signal, tail lights, hazard warning signal flashers and/or brake lights not to activate.
The risk: Non-functioning lights could increase the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will replace the switches free of charge. The safety recall began on august 15, 2011. Owners may contact ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

Suspension30
Steering23
Engine and engine cooling4
Tires4
Power train3
Structure3
Wheels3
Air bags2
Seat belts2
Unknown or other2

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Jun 28, 2016 · Service brakes · 400 miles
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD F-250 SUPER DUTY. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE VEHICLE SHOOK VIOLENTLY AND CAUSED THE DOOR TO OPEN. IT BECAME DIFFICULT TO STEER AND THE ENTIRE VEHICLE OSCILLATED. IN ADDITION, THE ABS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED…

Sep 18, 2014 · Engine · 52,000 miles
AT 52000 MILES ENGINE STARTED MAKING TAPPING NOISE? DRIVER SEATBELT NOT RETRACTING. FRONTEND SHIMMY AT SPEEDS OF 45 TO 65 MPH.

Mar 22, 2014 · Tires
WE HAVE 3 OUT OF 4 TIRES SEPARATE WITH THE TREAD COMING COMPLETELY OFF OF ONE OF THE TIRES CAUSING MAJOR DAMAGE TO BED AND NUMBER OF OUR TRUCK. THE FIRST TIRE WAS WITH IN A COUPLE OF MONTHS OF PURCHASE. THE OTHER 2 TIRES HAPPEN WITH IN 30 MINUTES OF EACH OTHER. ALL UNDER 10,000 MILES OF USE. YOUR FORM DOESN'T SHOW…

Sep 2, 2013 · Steering · 99,744 miles
I WAS TOWING A CAR HAULER AT APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH ON I-94 OUTSIDE OF CHICAGO, IL WHEN MY VEHICLE BEGAN TO VEER SLIGHTLY TO THE RIGHT AND CROSS INTO THE OTHER LANE. I TRIED TO CORRECT STEER TO THE LEFT AND MY VEHICLE DID NOT RESPOND. I BEGAN TO CROSS INTO THE NEXT LANE OF TRAFFIC AND I BEGAN TO SPIN THE STEERING WHEEL…

Jun 26, 2013 · Steering · 22,400 miles
HIT A BUMP ON THE ROAD AND MY FRONT END STARTED SHAKING VIOLENTLY. HAD DIFFICULTY CONTROLLING THE VEHICLE UNTIL REDUCING SPEED TO APPROXIMATELY 35 TO 40 MPH AT WHICH POINT THE SHAKING STOPPED. NOTICE A SLIGHT SHIMMY WHENEVER MAKING A RIGHT HAND TURN (NEGOTIATING RIGHT CURVES ON THE HIGHWAYS). TIRE INFLATION HAS BEEN…

F-250 SD model years compared

Year	Recalls	Complaints	Crashes	Fires
2004	2	254	13	12
2005	3	295	6	6
2006	1	274	5	4
2007	1	54	2	1
2008	0	141	6	3
2009	0	23	1	1
2010	0	32	2	0

Across all years, the 2019 F-250 SD has the most complaints (1,165). All Ford F-250 SD years →

Questions

Does the 2007 Ford F-250 SD have any recalls?: Yes. NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2007 Ford F-250 SD, the most recent reported on July 13, 2011 (Exterior lighting: brake lights, Exterior lighting: tail lights). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Ford F-250 SD?: Owners have filed 54 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is suspension (30 complaints), followed by steering (23).
How many 2007 Ford F-250 SD complaints mention a crash or fire?: 2 of 54 complaints report a crash and 1 a fire; 4 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received June 28, 2016.