NHTSA Safety Recalls
2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Recalls
The 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on April 25, 2007.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 1
- Owner complaints
- 100
- Crashes reported
- 8
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
2 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
1 recall on the 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
Steering
- Campaign
- 07V181000
- Reported
- April 25, 2007
- Vehicles affected
- up to 11
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac complaints by year
NHTSA has received 100 owner complaints about the 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, the newest on October 9, 2024. Of these, 8 describe a crash (8%) and 2 a fire; owners reported 10 injuries.
In complaints about the 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, the component group named most often is the power train (23%), followed by the electrical system (14%) and the engine (11%).
The 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac's only recall does not concern the power train.
Where 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac owners gave the mileage (92 complaints), the median was 38,550 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Power Train23
- Electrical System14
- Engine11
- Engine And Engine Cooling10
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic10
- Tires10
Complaints received, by year
| 2006 | 6 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 12 | |
| 2008 | 16 | |
| 2009 | 5 | |
| 2010 | 11 | |
| 2011 | 9 | |
| 2012 | 10 | |
| 2013 | 6 | |
| 2015 | 7 | |
| 2016 | 8 | |
| 2017 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 5 | |
| 2019 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac peaked in 2008, when NHTSA received 16. 50% arrived between 2006 and 2010, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2007 vehicles, the 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac drew 1.2× the complaints of the median Ford Explorer Sport Trac year in the same window: 3rd highest of the 7 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 100 complaints about the 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Ford Explorer Sport Trac by model year
Other 2007 Ford models
Newest record on this page: October 9, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted