Model year

2007 Ford Taurus

NHTSA lists 0 recalls and 149 complaints for the 2007 Ford Taurus (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). The components listed on the most complaints are VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL (54), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (26), POWER TRAIN (11). NHTSA lists 1 investigation. NHTSA star ratings from before model year 2011 use an older method and are not shown here. EPA rates it 20 mpg combined (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $3,350, 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

149 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 8, fire flag on 0, injury field 6, 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 CONTROL54
  2. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM26
  3. POWER TRAIN11
  4. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING8
  5. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM8
  6. SERVICE BRAKES8
  7. AIR BAGS7
  8. ENGINE7
  9. UNKNOWN OR OTHER7
  10. FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM6

Investigations

Investigations in the NHTSA file (1). "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

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
Taurus · 3L · Automatic 4-spd · Front-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline182520——$3,350

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Check a vehicle

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 Taurus at NHTSA. Complaint narratives stay on NHTSA's site and are not copied here.

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