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2007 Chevrolet Impala vs 2007 Ford Five Hundred

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.

Metric2007 Chevrolet Impala2007 Ford Five Hundred
NHTSA complaints627199
Recall campaigns21
Service bulletins (TSBs)9349
Investigations01
Crash reports5217
Fire reports103
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)19–2219–21
Median reported mileage60,000 mi66,180 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentChevrolet ImpalaFord Five Hundred
Electrical System12822
Power Train8059
Vehicle Speed Control4170
Steering1016
Engine7721
Suspension854
Tires554
Air Bags496

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling6514
Vibration / shaking310
Check engine light227
Clunking / rattling180
Hesitation / surging1651
Loss of power150
Steering problems150
Shifting problems100
2007 Chevrolet Impala
2007 Ford Five Hundred

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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.