2007 Ford F-150 problems and complaints
Owners have filed 492 complaints with NHTSA about the 2007 Ford F-150. The most-reported areas: Engine (105), Power Train (58), Vehicle Speed Control (54).
Key takeaways
- 492 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 40 involve a crash, 13 a fire, 38 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 105 | 21% |
| Power Train | 58 | 12% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 54 | 11% |
| Tires | 52 | 11% |
| Service Brakes | 45 | 9% |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 43 | 9% |
| Electrical System | 42 | 9% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 36 | 7% |
| Structure | 31 | 6% |
| Steering | 29 | 6% |
| Hydraulic | 29 | 6% |
| Air Bags | 27 | 5% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Ford F-150 Supercab | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 4/5 |
| 2007 Ford F-150 Regular Cab | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 4/5 |
| 2007 Ford F-150 Supercrew 4-DR. | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 4/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Tether, Lower Anchor (on Car Seat Or Vehicle),other/I Am Not Sure - filed 2026-07-24
The metal cables on the car seat that attach it to base, one of them is fraying. I noticed this today when I brought the car seat inside to remove the car seat cover to wash.
Engine - filed 2026-02-23
I have had a coolant leak but haven't been able to find it until now. It is below the thermostat housing, between the manifolds and the metal tube that hooks the bottom of the thermostat to the manifold. I know there is a recall issued for this but it doesn't seem to come up on my truck. In my opinion it should.
Steering - filed 2025-09-12
After making a sharp right turn tie rod came loose from steering rod. After inspection the threads on the steering rod seem to be too small for the tie rod. The truck has been taken care of and only has 75000 miles on it. The new tie rod I installed was also loose on the steering rod. The threads were not stripped, ru...
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.