The 2007 Ford Freestar has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 64 complaints with NHTSA, including 2 crashes, 1 fire, 1 injury.
The most-reported problem area is Power Train (38 reports).
1Recalls
64Owner complaints
2Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2007 Ford Freestar recalls
Most common 2007 Ford Freestar problems
Problem areas named in the 64 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Power Train | 38 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 10 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 5 |
| Electrical System | 5 |
| Engine | 4 |
| Structure | 4 |
| Seats | 3 |
| Suspension | 2 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 |
| Service Brakes | 1 |
What owners report
The contact owns a 2007 Ford Freestar. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V081000 (Seats); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. The VIN was unavailable.
The contact owns a 2007 Ford Freestar. The contact stated that he discovered two large holes located on both sides of the third-row seats. The contact stated that the holes were located at the seat anchors; the structural degradation at the seat anchor were mounted to the rear wheel wells. The contact then discovered that his vehicle was placed under NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V081000 (Seats). The contact then notified the dealer and was informed that the part to repair the vehicle was not available and also that the corrosion on the vehicle was too severe to complete the repair. The manufacturer was also notified of the failure and referred the contact to the Better Business Bureau for furthe
PASSENGER SIDE MIRROR BURNED, SMOLDERED WITH A GREAT DEAL OF SMOKE. COULD SEE ORANGE GLOW BEHIND THE MIRROR. SMELLED LIKE AN ELECTRICAL BURN. CAR WAS PARKED, NO KEY IN IGNITION, HAPPENED RIGHT AFTER UNLOCKING CAR WITH KEY FOB.
TORQUE CONVERTER IS SHOWING SIGNS OF FAILURE WITH VAN A LESS THAN 50K MILES. A TRANSMISSION FLUSH AND SERVICE INCLUDING FORD'S FRICTION MODIFIER DID NOT FIX.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD FREESTAR. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE STALLED AS THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS INFORMED OF THE FAILURE, BUT OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 89,000. *JS
2007 Ford Freestar questions
Does the 2007 Ford Freestar have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2007 Ford Freestar: Seats. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Ford Freestar?
Based on 64 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (38), Vehicle Speed Control (10), Engine And Engine Cooling (5).
How do I check if a recall on my 2007 Ford Freestar 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.