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2006 Ford Freestar vs 2007 Ford Freestar

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 Freestar2007 Ford Freestar
NHTSA complaints35664
Recall campaigns21
Service bulletins (TSBs)158
Investigations33
Crash reports32
Fire reports41
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)17–1817–18
Median reported mileage95,558 mi91,250 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentFord FreestarFord Freestar
Power Train25437
Electrical System405
Engine314
Vehicle Speed Control1910
Seats123
Engine and Engine Cooling85
Service Brakes81
Structure54

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling387
Loss of power300
Rust / corrosion140
Check engine light80
Hesitation / surging87
Vibration / shaking80
Shifting problems70
Misfire / rough idle50

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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.