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2007 Ford F-150 Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
0%of 488 total for the year
Median mileage
60,543miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2007 Ford F-150, 0% of the 488 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 60,543 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.

“In the event of ice or snow on, the door handle , the spring can fail causing the door latch to release/ and door open while driving and occupant(driver) can fall out of vehicle because door does not close and bounces when closed due to spring failure to catch.”

NHTSA complaint #10380118, filed 2011-02, 60,543 miles

“2007 Ford F-150. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle passenger assist handle broke off. The consumer stated his wife fell while attempting to enter the front passenger side of the vehicle. She was using the passenger assist handle located at the post between the door and the windshield. She had one foot on the running board and had just started using the assist handle to enter the vehicle when the assist handle broke off and sent her back from the vehicle. Fortunately, she still had one foot on the ground and was able to catch herself and was not hurt. …”

NHTSA complaint #10838386, filed 2016-02

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202421%
202310%
202251%
202181%
2020111%
2019101%
2018572%
2017433%
2016522%
2015392%
201491%
2013100%
201270%
201110%
201071%
200952%
200831%
200720%
200571%
2004231%
200310%
200281%
2001111%
200071%
199991%
199820%
1997141%
199520%
1992112%
199110%

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 31, 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