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Electronic stability controlPart report

2007 Ford F-150 Electronic stability control Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
1%of 488 total for the year
Median mileage
73,081miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2007 Ford F-150, 1% of the 488 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 73,081 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“2007 f 150 king ranch spark plugs break when removing them (Ford cheap spark plug system). The truck also pull/tugs like if your transmission is missing however, I've been to the dealer multiple times for ignition coil issues. They said I need to change spark plugs. These spark plugs Ford said was to last 100,000 miles.”

NHTSA complaint #10451974, filed 2012-03, 71,162 miles

“My wife and baby were traveling down the 405 freeway at 70mph when out of no where the trucks dashboard lit up and the truck completely shut down in the fast lane. The gas pedal did nothing and there was no way out of the fast lane safely. I normally wouldn't file a complaint except in this situation we had just purchased this certified used vehicle, it put my family in extreme danger, and the service consultant at Ford had indicated to me that this was a common problem with the f150 model. …”

NHTSA complaint #10426420, filed 2011-09, 75,000 miles

“When idle it has a rough sound changed faders and senors still same...it has a so trying gas smell around it and when driving it it may shut off and also it drives like it needs a tune up but has recently had one....the wheel hub assembly is also acting up”

NHTSA complaint #11338325, filed 2020-07

Electronic stability control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201930%
201850%
201781%
2016171%
2015211%
2014231%
2013281%
2012362%
2011442%
201091%
200952%
200810%
200731%
200610%
200530%
200410%
200310%
200220%
200110%
200010%
199720%
199410%

Other parts of the 2007 Ford F-150

Engine
105 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
57 complaints
Fuel system
54 complaints
Vehicle speed control
54 complaints
Tires
52 complaints
Brakes
44 complaints
Electrical system
42 complaints
Engine cooling
41 complaints
Body and structure
31 complaints
Steering
29 complaints
Air bags
27 complaints
Other or unknown
20 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2007 Ford F-150

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology