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2006 Ford F-150 vs 2007 Ford F-150

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2006 Ford F-1502007 Ford F-150
NHTSA complaints585488
Recall campaigns42
Service bulletins (TSBs)5632
Investigations21
Crash reports5840
Fire reports1813
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)14–1614–16
Median reported incident mileage63,000 mi60,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentFord F-150Ford F-150
Engine74105
Engine and Engine Cooling7741
Power Train4657
Electrical System6042
Service Brakes, Hydraulic6829
Vehicle Speed Control3154
Steering5529
Tires2752

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling5740
Rust / corrosion5529
Brake problems290
Vibration / shaking2628
Check engine light2218
Loss of power149
Hesitation / surging1420
Misfire / rough idle1211

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.