2007 Ford Taurus vs 2007 Hyundai Sonata
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2007 Ford Taurus | 2007 Hyundai Sonata |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 149 | 696 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 5 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 8 | 58 |
| Investigations | 1 | 5 |
| Crash reports | 8 | 30 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 6 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 20 | 21–25 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 85,623 mi | 65,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Ford Taurus | Hyundai Sonata |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 7 | 257 |
| Visibility | 4 | 107 |
| Electrical System | 29 | 51 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 55 | 20 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 0 | 62 |
| Seat Belts | 0 | 60 |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 3 | 49 |
| Service Brakes | 8 | 40 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Hesitation / surging | 9 | 0 |
| Stalling | 7 | 9 |
| Rust / corrosion | 6 | 27 |
| Airbag warning light | 0 | 172 |
| Brake problems | 0 | 12 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 8 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 7 |
| Loss of power | 0 | 5 |
2007 Ford Taurus
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.