1. Ford F-150
  2. Problems
  3. 2007
  4. Electrical System

2007 Ford F-150 Electrical System Problems

33
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 33 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 3 indicate fire

What owners report

  • spark plugs · 5 records
  • stopped working · 4 records
  • ignition coil · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi14
30–60k mi6
100–150k mi6
1–30k mi4
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • June 21, 2011 · 30,272 miles

    Electrical System

    This vehicle has experienced a no starting condition 40-50 times since we purchase it. It has been to the local ford dealership multiple times(20 or more) for the condition. This vehicle is operated by the charleston county public works department and has repeatedly stranded our employee at remote locations around the county and prevented the employee from responding to work assignments. Between the dte of 6/21/11…

    ODI 10410696

  • January 21, 2011 · 58,000 miles

    Electrical System

    Defective spark plugs in 2007 ford f150 5.4 l 3valve v8. I was informed by my mechanic at ford that there is a strong possibility that one or all of my spark plugs might break during removal, and that it will cost an additional 90.00 to extract each broken plug. In fact there is a tsb bulletin with procedures to address this issue. Tsb 08-1-9 . I can not believe that in the modern age we have such a defective…

    ODI 10378183

  • January 20, 2011

    Electrical System · External

    Back up sensors on my f150 truck failed to work. I backing out of a dark, unlit, winding driveway and backed into a tree. *tr

    ODI 10393717

  • December 1, 2010 · 60,511 miles

    Electrical System · Engine And Engine Cooling · Fuel System, Gasoline

    Driving along, heard a bang, smelled very strong smell of fuel, truck started backfiring and vibrating so much it was hard to control, forward motion slowed rapidly, vibration, attempted to pull the truck over across 4 lane of traffic, opened windows as the smell of fuel was choking everyone in the cab. Stopped truck, engine running very rough and had strange noise, unable to locate. Eventually found right rear most…

    ODI 10377617

  • March 13, 2009 · 8,000 miles

    Electrical System

    Battery dead after less than 2 years. Dealer will not replace. Dealer claims non-eom stereo drains battery in only minutes. Stereo unhooked.. Problem persists. The truck took a couple of retries to get it from start to finish of a tx state inspection because the battery dies, even after charging overnight. Last time. It got through inspection, but needed a jump start after inspection. I contacted ford customer…

    ODI 10268971

  • October 27, 2008 · 18,600 miles

    Electrical System

    Tl*the contact owns a 2007 ford f-150. While the vehicle was parked, the dashboard caught fire. The fire department was called to extinguish the fire and a police report was filed. The contact has pictures of the incident. Prior to the failure, he smelled a burning odor coming from the front end of his vehicle. In addition, the vehicle was experiencing difficulty starting on a constant basis. The current and failure…

    Fire reported

    ODI 10247159

  • June 5, 2007 · 26,500 miles

    Electrical System · Frontal

    I was involved in a motor vehicle accident in which my airbag deployed at which time, and although i had slammed on my brake, my trucks accelerator stuck causing my truck to proceed at an accelerated speed pushing the car i had just hit and veering off the road and hitting some trees and brush. I slammed on my brake once again stopping the truck. *tr

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10230269

  • May 23, 2007 · 1,800 miles

    Electrical System

    Tl*the contact owns a 2007 ford f-150. The vehicle had been driven approximately 20 miles and was parked for approximately 15 minutes. The contact noticed smoke coming from the interior of the vehicle, followed by the engine compartment. The cause of fire is still under investigation. The engine size was unknown. The current mileage is 16,000 and failure mileage was 1,800.

    Fire reported

    ODI 10192056