2007 Ford Freestyle vehicle speed control problems
428 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2007 Ford Freestyle — 48% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“When driving the car suddenly lurches forward. I have had the car 3 days and it has done this twice. Both times I was on city streets driving up a slight incline. The first time I was driving about 35 mph. Two different towns two different hills. The first was a freeway overpass and the second was…”
filed Oct 14, 2020
“My 2007 ford freestyle is lunging when I am stopped and take my foot off brake pedal. Very dangerous situation as this could easily caused other property damage or even bodily injury should someone be walking in front of my vehicle. I see that there have been numerous complaints with regards to…”
filed Aug 14, 2020
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Freestyle years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 Freestyle | 602 | 46% |
| 2005 Freestyle | 587 | 40% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2007 Ford Freestyle
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.