2007 Ford F-150 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 2007 Ford F-150 has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 488 complaints with NHTSA, including 40 crashes, 13 fires, 38 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Engine (105 reports).

2Recalls
488Owner complaints
40Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2007 Ford F-150 recalls

Engine And Engine Cooling

Recall 08V523Oct 8, 2008213 vehicles affected

Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly

Recall 07V278Jun 28, 2007203 vehicles affected

Most common 2007 Ford F-150 problems

Problem areas named in the 488 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Engine105
Power Train59
Tires59
Vehicle Speed Control54
Electrical System42
Engine And Engine Cooling41
Fuel/Propulsion System36
Structure31
Service Brakes, Hydraulic30
Steering30

What owners report

2026-07-24, Tether, Lower Anchor (On Car Seat Or Vehicle)
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.
2026-02-23, Engine
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.
2025-09-12, Steering
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, rusty or damaged in anyway. This truck has never had any work or been damaged. I have never had front end lined up because tires have not had any wear indicating misalignment.
2025-05-19, Power Train
The contact owned a 2007 Ford F-150. The contact stated that when depressing the accelerator pedal while in reverse, the vehicle suddenly accelerated, crossing a field, and crashing into a nearby building, where the vehicle came to a stop. The contact sustained neck injuries, and the front passenger sustained neck injuries as well. The contact did not seek medical attention; however, they intended to do so in the future. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed. The rear end of the vehicle was damaged. The vehicle was driven home. The vehicle was taken to Collision Center who diagnosed that the rear of the vehicle needed extensive bodywork and determined the vehicle was totale
2024-12-11, Power Train
The contact owns a 2007 Ford F-150 The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled and jerked. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was restarted; however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed and determined that the transmission had failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure recurred, with the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken back to the mechanic where it was diagnosed and determined that the spark plugs, and torque converter had failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The dealer was not contacted. Th

2007 Ford F-150 questions

Does the 2007 Ford F-150 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2007 Ford F-150: Engine And Engine Cooling; Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2007 Ford F-150?

Based on 488 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (105), Power Train (59), Tires (59).

How do I check if a recall on my 2007 Ford F-150 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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