Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2007 Ford Freestyle has 20 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
20
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2017 | SERVICE BRAKES | 2007 FORD FREESTYLE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO BRAKE HOSE LEAK. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED WHILE... |
| Sep 14, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | ONLY WHEN THE AC IS ON DOES THE CAR LUNG/ACCELERATE WHEN I BRAKE AND COME TO A STOP. IT HAS ALSO STA... |
| Apr 17, 2012 | SERVICE BRAKES | CAR WILL LUNGE IF I'M STARTING TO BRAKE OR PRESSING VERY LIGHTLY APPLYING BRAKES AND SOMETIMES WILL ... |
| Nov 2, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE FIRST INCIDENT OCCURRED WHILE I WAS AT THE STORE WITH MY CHILDREN. WE WERE LEAVING THE STORE AS ... |
| Sep 20, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD FREESTYLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HAVING REGULAR MAINTENANCE... |
| Jun 16, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD FREESTYLE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE CONTACT APPLIED ... |
| Jun 15, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | MY FORD 2007 FREESTYLE WAS POSITIVELY, CERTAINLY ACCELERATING ON IT'S OWN. IT WAS AT TIMES TERRIFYI... |
| Jun 9, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | PURCHASED 2007 FORD FREESTYLE IN NOV. 2007. BEGAN TO HEAR NOISES WHEN BRAKING IN 2009. THE FIRST TIM... |
| Jun 1, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | SEVERAL TIMES MY VEHICLE SURGES FORWARD WHEN MOVING AT SLOW SPEEDS OR BRAKING. THIS HAS HAPPENED WH... |
| May 4, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,EQUIPMENT | THE REAR ROTORS AND PADS ON MY 2007 FORD FREESTYLE (FWD) WERE REPLACED FOR THE SECOND TIME AT 43,700... |
| Dec 18, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | WE WERE STOPPED AT A STOP LIGHT AND MY HUSBAND HAD HIS FOOT ON THE BRAKE WHEN THE CAR LUNGED FORWARD... |
| Aug 24, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAIN | FORD FREESTYLE '07 LESS THAN 36K MILES...VEHICLE SURGED FORWARD WHILE FOOT WAS ON BRAKE PEDAL...VEHI... |
| Jul 26, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | REAR BRAKES REPLACED AT 32,723 MILES. RIGHT REAR WAS DOWN TO METAL. *TR |
| Jul 19, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC | 2007 FORD FREESTYLE SURGING AT IDLE. HAS HAPPENED 5 OR 6 TIMES LATELY. HAVE HAD TWO MANY PROBLEMS WI... |
| Apr 14, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 2007 FORD FREESTYLE LIMITED AWD. CONSUMER STATES PROBLEMS WITH BRAKES *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED ON A... |
| Apr 1, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | THE REAR BRAKES ON OUR 2007 FORD FREESTYLE, WITH 28,000 MILES ON IT ARE SHOT. WE HAVE READ WHERE OTH... |
| Aug 9, 2009 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | PREMATURE WEAR OF REAR BRAKE PADS ON FORD FREESTYLE. FIRST INCIDENT APPROX. MAY OF 2008 WITH 18,70... |
| Jul 31, 2009 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | PREMATURE BRAKE WEAR - 2007 FORD FREESTYLE, OUR 2007 FREESTYLE NEEDED REAR BRAKE PADS AND ROTORS... |
| Mar 9, 2009 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | I HAVE A 2007 FORD FREESTYLE AND IN MAY 2008 THE REAR BRAKE PADS WORE OUT AT ONLY 16,500 MILES WHERE... |
| Dec 5, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | I OWN A 2007 FORD FREESTYLE SEL FWD WITH 24,000 MILES. YESTERDAY WHILE DRIVING THE CAR MY HUSBAND H... |