2007 Ford Taurus Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2007 Ford Taurus. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 196 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the vehicle speed control. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
54
3crashes3injuries
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
26
POWER TRAIN
11
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
8
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
8
SERVICE BRAKES
8
1crashes
AIR BAGS
7
3crashes3injuries
ENGINE
7
1crashes1injuries
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
7
1crashes1injuries
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
6
Total complaints196

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Severely rusted brake line to the driver side real brake ruptured and caused loss of brake function and emptying of the single brake fluid reservoir. I cannot currently find the ruptured line segment, but a portion of the other rear brake line was similarly rusted prompting preventative repair.…”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2022-05-03

“Basically I was driving and stopped and my house and while in ideal the wiring under the hood and under the fender into the dash all started to melt together shorting the systems so I tried to repair and replace the parts due to being a used vehicle and didn't know how to report this until now. So…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2021-04-22

“Basically I was driving and stopped and my house and while in ideal the wiring under the hood and under the fender into the dash all started to melt together shorting the systems so I tried to repair and replace the parts due to being a used vehicle and didn't know how to report this until now. So…”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2021-04-22

“The contact owns a 2007 ford taurus. The contact stated that while the vehicle was receiving routine service, she was notified that the camber toe adjustment kit, suspension, and steering needed to be repaired. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The…”

SUSPENSION · reported 2021-04-15

“I bought a 2007 ford taurus sel from a dealership oct ,2020 3 months after having we pulling up to a stop light and it was like the car wanted to take off by it's self and then when the light turned green we started to drive and it just shut off in the middle of traffic we had to get out and push…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2021-01-05

“I bought a 2007 ford taurus sel from a dealership oct ,2020 3 months after having we pulling up to a stop light and it was like the car wanted to take off by it's self and then when the light turned green we started to drive and it just shut off in the middle of traffic we had to get out and push…”

EXTERIOR LIGHTING · reported 2021-01-05

“I bought a 2007 ford taurus sel from a dealership oct ,2020 3 months after having we pulling up to a stop light and it was like the car wanted to take off by it's self and then when the light turned green we started to drive and it just shut off in the middle of traffic we had to get out and push…”

STEERING · reported 2021-01-05

“As I'm driving down the road my 2007 ford taurus has started to accelerate on it's own. On july 9 this incident occurred and I was involved in a car accident hitting a tree. When I start my car it will rev up to 2 rpm and I have to push the gas to bring it back down. My mechanic has changed the o2…”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2020-07-09

Defect investigations

Investigation PE08060 Opened 2008-10-14 · closed 2009-04-09

TIRE VALVE CRACKING

ON OCTOBER 14, 2008, ODI OPENED PE08-060 TO INVESTIGATE ALLEGATIONS OF CRACKED AND LEAKING SNAP-IN TIRE VALVES IN MODEL YEAR (MY) 2007 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BY FORD MOTOR COMPANY.THE VALVES WERE SUPPLIED TO FORD BY TOPSEAL AUTO-PARTS, A SUBSIDIARY OF THE SHANGHAI BAOLONG AUTOMOTIVE CORPORATION IN CHINA.VALVES MADE BY…

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2007 Ford Taurus as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.