VehicleFactbook

Model year

2007 Ford Freestyle

NHTSA lists 0 recalls and 893 complaints for the 2007 Ford Freestyle (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). The components listed on the most complaints are VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL (427), POWER TRAIN (268), ENGINE (93). NHTSA lists 2 investigations. NHTSA star ratings from before model year 2011 use an older method and are not shown here. EPA rates it 19–20 mpg combined depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $3,350–$3,550, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.

ABOUT THIS DATA

Recalls

No recalls are listed for this name in the matched NHTSA file.

Complaints

893 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 27, fire flag on 1, injury field 4, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.

  1. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL427
  2. POWER TRAIN268
  3. ENGINE93
  4. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION90
  5. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING44
  6. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE43
  7. UNKNOWN OR OTHER43
  8. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM37
  9. FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM33
  10. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE26

Investigations

Investigations in the NHTSA file (2). "No close date" means the file has no close date. It is not a statement that the investigation is still active.
ActionSubjectOpenedClosed
PE08060TIRE VALVE CRACKING · TIRES:VALVEOct 14, 2008Apr 9, 2009
PE11018Idle instability · VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLMay 11, 2011Feb 7, 2013

Safety ratings

NHTSA star ratings from before model year 2011 use an older method and are not shown here.

Fuel economy

EPA configurations. Electric rows show MPGe in the combined column and kWh/100 mi separately. Annual fuel cost is EPA's published fuelCost08 figure.
ConfigurationFuelCityHwyCombkWh/100 miRangeAnnual fuel cost
Freestyle FWD · 3L · Automatic (variable gear ratios) · Front-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline182520——$3,350
Freestyle AWD · 3L · Automatic (variable gear ratios) · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline172219——$3,550

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This page is not a VIN lookup. NHTSA's recall tool checks a specific vehicle: nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's page for this model year is 2007 Ford Freestyle at NHTSA. Complaint narratives stay on NHTSA's site and are not copied here.

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