2007 Ford Five Hundred Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 1%of 199 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 73,586miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the visibility of the 2007 Ford Five Hundred, 1% of the 199 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 73,586 miles. 2 a fire, according to the filers.
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.
“The contact owns a 2007 Ford Five Hundred. While the vehicle was parked and turned off, the passenger side mirror caught fire. The contact was able to extinguish the fire. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 65,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10794659, filed 2015-11, 65,000 miles“The contact owns a 2007 Ford Five Hundred. The contact stated that the side mirror on the front passenger side door caught fire. The dealer stated that there was a short in the wiring harness. The vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 82,172.”
NHTSA complaint #10610331, filed 2014-07, 82,172 milesVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years
Other parts of the 2007 Ford Five Hundred
70 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
59 complaintsFuel system
35 complaintsElectrical system
22 complaintsEngine
21 complaintsEngine cooling
19 complaintsOther or unknown
8 complaintsBody and structure
8 complaintsEquipment
7 complaintsAir bags
6 complaintsSteering
6 complaintsSuspension
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2007 Ford Five Hundred
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.
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