NHTSA Safety Recalls
2007 Ford F-150 Recalls
The 2007 Ford F-150 has 7 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on October 8, 2008.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2007 Ford F-150. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 7
- Owner complaints
- 488
- Crashes reported
- 40
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
13 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2007 Ford F-150, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
7 recalls on the 2007 Ford F-150
Engine and engine cooling
- Campaign
- 08V523000
- Reported
- October 8, 2008
- Vehicles affected
- up to 213
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2008 F-150
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly
- Campaign
- 07V278000
- Reported
- June 28, 2007
- Vehicles affected
- up to 203
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- only the 2007 Ford F-150
Equipment: electrical
- Campaign
- 07E066000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2000–2006 F-150, 7 other models
Exterior lighting: headlights
- Campaign
- 07E075000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2004–2006 F-150
Exterior lighting: headlights
- Campaign
- 07E080000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash, injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2004–2006 F-150
Exterior lighting: headlights
- Campaign
- 07E089000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash, injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2004–2006 F-150
Exterior lighting: headlights
- Campaign
- 09E025000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2000–2006 F-150, 46 other models
2007 Ford F-150 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 488 owner complaints about the 2007 Ford F-150, the newest on July 24, 2026. Of these, 40 describe a crash (8%) and 13 a fire; owners reported 38 injuries and 1 death.
In complaints about the 2007 Ford F-150, the component group named most often is the engine (22%), followed by the power train (12%) and the vehicle speed control (11%).
None of the 2007 Ford F-150's 7 recalls concerns the engine.
Where 2007 Ford F-150 owners gave the mileage (430 complaints), the median was 57,319 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Engine105
- Power Train57
- Vehicle Speed Control54
- Tires52
- Electrical System42
- Engine And Engine Cooling41
Complaints received, by year
| 2007 | 45 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 48 | |
| 2009 | 34 | |
| 2010 | 38 | |
| 2011 | 38 | |
| 2012 | 35 | |
| 2013 | 31 | |
| 2014 | 61 | |
| 2015 | 32 | |
| 2016 | 29 | |
| 2017 | 25 | |
| 2018 | 16 | |
| 2019 | 19 | |
| 2020 | 5 | |
| 2021 | 6 | |
| 2022 | 7 | |
| 2023 | 5 | |
| 2024 | 10 | |
| 2025 | 2 | |
| 2026 | 2 |
Complaints about the 2007 Ford F-150 peaked in 2014, when NHTSA received 61. 34% 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 F-150 drew 0.5× the complaints of the median Ford F-150 year in the same window: 21st highest of the 23 ranked years.
That makes 2007 one of the three best-measured Ford F-150 years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 488 complaints about the 2007 Ford F-150 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Ford F-150 by model year
Other 2007 Ford models
Newest record on this page: July 24, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted