2007 Ford Freestyle recalls and problems

No recalls and 893 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2007 Ford Freestyle.

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recalls
893
owner complaints
27
complaints mentioning a crash
1
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 Freestyle recalls

NHTSA lists no recalls for this model year.

Most reported problems

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

What owners report

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

Jan 14, 2025 · Power train · 80,000 miles

The contact owns a 2007 Ford Freestyle. The contact stated while driving approximately 10 MPH in a parking lot, the contact depressed the brake pedal and the vehicle jolted forward. The contact stated that the vehicle was also hesitating before moving forward when the gear shifter was shifted into drive. The contact…

Dec 21, 2023 · Unknown or other

Under carriage is completely rotten floor boards ,shock mounts, rear frame. Garage on lunenburg st.in Fitchburg,MA said that it was so rotten that he couldn't find a safe spot to put the car on the lift to do exhaust work. Put in a complaint in Sept 2023 with NHTSA ID number 11544728. I explained to them that I had…

Sep 15, 2023 · Power train

The contact owns a 2007 Ford Freestyle. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the transmission failed to shift properly. The contact stated that the transmission warning light was illuminated. Additionally, the contact stated that the floorboard, undercarriage, and shock mounts were rusted. The vehicle…

Jun 27, 2022 · Unknown or other

I had an oil change for vehicle. Service technician listed on report of vehicle that the subframe has several holes in it and a long crack along the seam . It was serviced by the facility that does my servicing so I believe that qualifies as a dealer. I transport four children back and forth to school and am very…

Mar 24, 2022 · Unknown or other

Front crossmember/subframe that supports the motor and transmission as well as connects controls arms for both front wheels rusted out almost causing an accident due to loss of vehicle control.

Freestyle model years compared

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
2004 01200
2005 21,459323
2006 11,3004210
2007 0893271

Across all years, the 2005 Freestyle has the most complaints (1,459). All Ford Freestyle years →

Questions

Does the 2007 Ford Freestyle have any recalls?
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2007 Ford Freestyle as of October 27, 2026.
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Ford Freestyle?
Owners have filed 893 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is vehicle speed control (428 complaints), followed by power train (360).
How many 2007 Ford Freestyle complaints mention a crash or fire?
27 of 893 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 January 14, 2025.