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#BS-2007-FOR500-773D

2007 Ford 500

Based on reports from 51 owners and 0 recalls for this exact model.

Complaints
51
Crashes
2
Fires
2
Recalls
0
TSBs
1
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Preliminary Verdict

Proceed with Caution

Based on 51 complaints, 2 crashes, 2 fires, and 0 recalls.

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Mechanic Inspection Checklist

!Check the DrivetrainHIGH

11 owners reported drivetrain issues — failures commonly reported around 100K miles.

!Inspect the Speed ControlMED
Look for symptoms of wear and premature failure
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Failure Timeline by Mileage

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0–30K
9
30–60K
11
60–90K
13
90–120K
4
120–150K
7
150K+

Peak failure range: 90–120K miles (13 reports) • Median: 100K miles

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30,000-Mile Cost Projection

Best Case

$X,XXX

Most Likely

$X,XXX

Worst Case

$X,XXX

Top cost driver: Drivetrain (11 reports).

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Owner Intelligence

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Buyer Lot Checklist

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Buy / Skip Verdict

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Where the complaints fall

Drivetrain11 (22%)
Speed Control8 (16%)
Engine8 (16%)
Electrical7 (14%)
Fuel System4 (8%)
Lights2 (4%)
Suspension1 (2%)
Steering1 (2%)

2007 Ford 500: Known Issues & Problem Areas

Drivetrain Issues

Drivetrain complaints account for 22% of all reports filed for the 2007 Ford 500, with 11 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 99,700 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 100K-mile mark.

Speed Control Issues

Speed Control complaints account for 16% of all reports filed for the 2007 Ford 500, with 8 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to speed control-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Engine Issues

Engine complaints account for 16% of all reports filed for the 2007 Ford 500, with 8 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to engine-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Electrical Issues

Electrical complaints account for 14% of all reports filed for the 2007 Ford 500, with 7 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to electrical-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.

Complaint trend by year

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Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 2007 Ford 500. Recent trend: increasing.

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About this data

NHTSA Complaints

Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 51 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 0 recalls found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.

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2007 Ford 500: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 2007 Ford 500?
The most commonly reported issue with the 2007 Ford 500 is related to the drivetrain, with 11 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Is the 2007 Ford 500 reliable?
The 2007 Ford 500 has 51 complaints, 2 crash reports, and 2 fire reports filed with NHTSA. The full report analyzes whether these numbers indicate real risk or are proportional to the vehicle’s popularity.
How much does it cost to fix 2007 Ford 500 problems?
Repair costs vary by issue. The full BumperScan report includes detailed repair cost estimates (low/median/high) for every major issue, plus a 30,000-mile total cost of ownership projection.
Does the 2007 Ford 500 have any recalls?
No recalls have been issued for the 2007 Ford 500 according to NHTSA records.
What mileage do Ford 500 problems start?
Based on 45 complaints with mileage data, the median mileage at time of complaint is 99,700 miles. The highest concentration of reported issues occurs in the 90–120K mile range. The full report breaks down exactly which components fail at each mileage bracket.
What’s in the full report?
10 sections of AI analysis: severity-ranked issues, component scores (0-100), 30K-mile cost projection, failure timeline by mileage, recall details with seller scripts, owner sentiment analysis, mechanic checklist, buyer lot checklist, negotiation ammo with dollar figures, and a buy/skip verdict.
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