YearToAvoid

2007 Ford Freestyle Electrical System Problems

NHTSA has 40 owner complaints about electrical problems in the 2007 Ford Freestyle, 4% of all 893 complaints for this model year. That is #3 highest electrical complaint count among 3 Freestyle model years. These complaints report 3 crashes and 1 fire. Median mileage at failure: 63,866 miles.

Electrical System complaints
40
4% of 893 complaints
All complaints this year
893
Crashes reported
3
Fires reported
1
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
63,866 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2007 Ford Freestyle electrical complaints were filed

First complaint Jun 7, 2007, latest Nov 4, 2018.

2007 Ford Freestyle electrical system complaints: complaints filed per month4Jun 2007Aug 2010Jul 2011Apr 2012Jan 2013Jan 2015Feb 2016Nov 2018
40 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jun 2007 to Nov 2018; peak Jul 2012 (4).

Electrical System recalls for the 2007 Ford Freestyle

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Electrical System complaints by Freestyle model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 2005144 (10%)
  2. 200690 (7%)
  3. 200740 (4%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Ford Freestyle have electrical problems?
NHTSA has 40 owner complaints about the electrical in the 2007 Ford Freestyle, 4% of all complaints for this model year, including 3 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 63,866 miles.
Which Ford Freestyle year has the most electrical complaints?
The 2005 Ford Freestyle has the most electrical complaints (144), compared with 40 for the 2007.
Is there a electrical recall for the 2007 Ford Freestyle?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2007 Ford Freestyle is classified under electrical system. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.