2007 Ford Five Hundred vs 2007 Hyundai Sonata
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.
| Metric | 2007 Ford Five Hundred | 2007 Hyundai Sonata |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 199 | 696 |
| Recall campaigns | 1 | 5 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 9 | 58 |
| Investigations | 1 | 5 |
| Crash reports | 17 | 30 |
| Fire reports | 3 | 6 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 19–21 | 21–25 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 66,180 mi | 65,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Ford Five Hundred | Hyundai Sonata |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 6 | 257 |
| Visibility | 2 | 107 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 70 | 20 |
| Electrical System | 22 | 51 |
| Power Train | 59 | 9 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 62 |
| Engine | 21 | 41 |
| Seat Belts | 2 | 60 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Hesitation / surging | 51 | 0 |
| Stalling | 14 | 9 |
| Check engine light | 7 | 8 |
| Airbag warning light | 0 | 172 |
| Rust / corrosion | 0 | 27 |
| Brake problems | 0 | 12 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 7 |
| Loss of power | 0 | 5 |
2007 Ford Five Hundred
2007 Hyundai Sonata
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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.