NHTSA Safety Recalls
2007 Ford Five Hundred Recalls
The 2007 Ford Five Hundred has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on July 13, 2011.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2007 Ford Five Hundred. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 2
- Owner complaints
- 199
- Crashes reported
- 17
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
3 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2007 Ford Five Hundred, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
2 recalls on the 2007 Ford Five Hundred
2007 Ford Five Hundred complaints by year
NHTSA has received 199 owner complaints about the 2007 Ford Five Hundred, the newest on November 10, 2023. Of these, 17 describe a crash (9%) and 3 a fire; owners reported 6 injuries.
In complaints about the 2007 Ford Five Hundred, the component group named most often is the vehicle speed control (35%), followed by the power train (30%) and the electrical system (11%).
None of the 2007 Ford Five Hundred's 2 recalls concerns the vehicle speed control.
Where 2007 Ford Five Hundred owners gave the mileage (179 complaints), the median was 65,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Vehicle Speed Control70
- Power Train59
- Electrical System22
- Engine21
- Fuel System, Gasoline21
- Engine And Engine Cooling19
Complaints received, by year
| 2007 | 11 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2 | |
| 2009 | 12 | |
| 2010 | 22 | |
| 2011 | 61 | |
| 2012 | 35 | |
| 2013 | 13 | |
| 2014 | 13 | |
| 2015 | 9 | |
| 2016 | 6 | |
| 2017 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 3 | |
| 2019 | 4 | |
| 2020 | 4 | |
| 2021 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2007 Ford Five Hundred peaked in 2011, when NHTSA received 61. 24% arrived between 2006 and 2010, the model year's first years on the road.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 199 complaints about the 2007 Ford Five Hundred are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Ford Five Hundred by model year
Other 2007 Ford models
Newest record on this page: November 10, 2023. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted