2007 Ford Freestyle - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2007 Ford Freestyle

1,138 problems have been reported for the 2007 Ford Freestyle. The following chart shows the 24 most common problems for 2007 Ford Freestyle. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control with 348 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train (296 problems).

Table 1. Common problems of the 2007 Ford Freestyle

📈 PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2007 Ford Freestyle in the United States are 38,112 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Ford Freestyle owners in the last 18 years is 1138, and the age of the vehicle is 18, the PPMY index can then be calculated as

      PPMY Index = 1138 / 38,112 / 18 * 1000 = 1.66.

For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Ford Freestyle model year vehicles.

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2007 Ford Freestyle in 2007.

Table 2. PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

Service Year Number of Problems
  2025
0
  2024
1
  2023
2
  2022
4
  2021
1
  2020
10
  2019
13
  2018
13
  2017
23
  2016
29
  2015
33
  2014
57
  2013
55
  2012
169
  2011
363
  2010
248
  2009
71
  2008
33
  2007
1

📊 Compare the 2007 Ford Freestyle with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Ford Freestyle, the following table can be used to compare the 2007 Ford Freestyle with the Ford Freestyle from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2007 Freestyle is 1,138 while the average number of problems reported for the 5 model years of the Ford Freestyle is 923.

Table 3. Compare the 2007 Ford Freestyle with other model years

Model Year Number of Problems
  2007 Freestyle
1,138
  2006 Freestyle
1,656
  2005 Freestyle
1,804
  2004 Freestyle
17
  2002 Freestyle
1


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