2007 Ford Expedition

● Typical for this model
2007 Ford Expedition
BUILT 2026-10-10

This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Complaints
215
Recalls
2

Campaigns on file for 2007

Investigations
1

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
Tires

14% of complaints

Complaints per year

1991: 1 complaint 1991 1993: 1 complaint 1994: 4 complaints 1995: 1 complaint 1996: 3 complaints 1997: 853 complaints 1997 1998: 836 complaints 1999: 946 complaints 2000: 890 complaints 2001: 578 complaints 2002: 340 complaints 2002 2003: 615 complaints 2004: 296 complaints 2005: 315 complaints 2006: 299 complaints 2007: 215 complaints 2007 215 2008: 146 complaints 2009: 28 complaints 2010: 58 complaints 2011: 71 complaints 2012: 118 complaints 2012 2013: 92 complaints 2014: 71 complaints 2015: 164 complaints 2016: 216 complaints 2017: 357 complaints 2017 2018: 376 complaints 2019: 503 complaints 2020: 410 complaints 2021: 236 complaints 2022: 112 complaints 2022 2023: 65 complaints 2024: 77 complaints 2025: 37 complaints 2026: 10 complaints 2027: 0 complaints 2027
1991: 1 complaint 1991 1993: 1 complaint 1994: 4 complaints 1995: 1 complaint 1995 1996: 3 complaints 1997: 853 complaints 1998: 836 complaints 1998 1999: 946 complaints 2000: 890 complaints 2001: 578 complaints 2001 2002: 340 complaints 2003: 615 complaints 2004: 296 complaints 2004 2005: 315 complaints 2006: 299 complaints 2007: 215 complaints 2007 215 2008: 146 complaints 2009: 28 complaints 2010: 58 complaints 2010 2011: 71 complaints 2012: 118 complaints 2013: 92 complaints 2013 2014: 71 complaints 2015: 164 complaints 2016: 216 complaints 2016 2017: 357 complaints 2018: 376 complaints 2019: 503 complaints 2019 2020: 410 complaints 2021: 236 complaints 2022: 112 complaints 2022 2023: 65 complaints 2024: 77 complaints 2025: 37 complaints 2025 2026: 10 complaints 2027: 0 complaints
1991: 1 complaint 1991 1993: 1 complaint 1994: 4 complaints 1994 1995: 1 complaint 1996: 3 complaints 1996 1997: 853 complaints 1998: 836 complaints 1998 1999: 946 complaints 2000: 890 complaints 2000 2001: 578 complaints 2002: 340 complaints 2002 2003: 615 complaints 2004: 296 complaints 2004 2005: 315 complaints 2006: 299 complaints 2007: 215 complaints 2007 215 2008: 146 complaints 2009: 28 complaints 2010: 58 complaints 2010 2011: 71 complaints 2012: 118 complaints 2012 2013: 92 complaints 2014: 71 complaints 2014 2015: 164 complaints 2016: 216 complaints 2016 2017: 357 complaints 2018: 376 complaints 2018 2019: 503 complaints 2020: 410 complaints 2020 2021: 236 complaints 2022: 112 complaints 2022 2023: 65 complaints 2024: 77 complaints 2024 2025: 37 complaints 2026: 10 complaints 2026 2027: 0 complaints

2007: 215 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19911
19931
19944
19951
19963
1997853
1998836
1999946
2000890
2001578
2002340
2003615
2004296
2005315
2006299
2007215
2008146
200928
201058
201171
2012118
201392
201471
2015164
2016216
2017357
2018376
2019503
2020410
2021236
2022112
202365
202477
202537
202610
20270

Known problem areas

Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.

Tires

14% · 30 reports

Most commonly citing pressure monitoring and regulating systems and valve.

Service brakes

13% · 29 reports

Most commonly citing hydraulic and electric.

CRASH
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First incident occurred when vehicle was traveling 45 MPH. Brakes were applied to slow down before a curve. At the point the front wheels locked up and the vehicle began to rock back and forth and swerve on the roadway.

NHTSA ODI report, 2020-02-02

Symptom was low brake pedal or “soft brakes” due to the brake booster pushrod not being turned out to appropriate length requiring to adjust the brake booster pushrod length.

NHTSA ODI report, 2024-11-24

Power train

13% · 27 reports

Most commonly citing automatic transmission and shift pattern indicator.

CRASH

Fuel/propulsion system

11% · 23 reports
CRASHFIREINJURY
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Every time I fuel up the gas fumes fill the inside of the vehicle and the smell is so strong that we have to turn off our cell phones in fear of…

NHTSA ODI report, 2018-02-02

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while parked, the vehicle was not able to start. The failure occurred constantly.

NHTSA ODI report, 2015-12-16

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while at a stop light, the vehicle stalled with the illumination of the check engine light.

NHTSA ODI report, 2013-08-22

Engine

10% · 21 reports
INJURY
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I have the 5.4 engine in my 2007 Ford Expedition with only 70,000 miles which I purchased in 2007. I am now experiencing cam sensor problems, throttle body problems and need major repairs.

NHTSA ODI report, 2017-12-18

Safety timeline

2 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first

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  1. R
    2008-03-03Fuel system, gasoline08V057000 Ford is recalling 57,199 my 2006-2007 E-150, E-250, E-350, and my 2007 Expedition and Lincoln navigator vehicles equipped with 5.4L engines. The fuel rail cross-over hose may contain weak areas.…

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel rail assembly. The recall began on March 3, 2008. Owners may contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673.

  2. R
    2008-03-05Latches/locks/linkages08V058000 Ford is recalling 123,632 my 2007-2008 Expedition and Lincoln navigator vehicles. The door handle housing embossment retaining the bottom of the interior door handle spring on all side doors may…

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the interior handle spring on all side doors. The recall began on March 5, 2008. Owners may contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673.

  3. I
    2008-10-14Preliminary evaluationClosed 2009-04-09 Tire valve cracking

Buy-smart checklist

2007 Ford Expedition — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Tires: 30 reports on file for this year.
  • Service brakes: 29 reports on file for this year.
  • Power train: 27 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 08V057000 · Fuel system, gasoline
  • Recall 08V058000 · Latches/locks/linkages

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FAQ

Is the 2007 Ford Expedition reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2007 Ford Expedition is rated "typical".
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Ford Expedition?
The most-reported component is tires, accounting for 14% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2007 Ford Expedition have?
2 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-09 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.