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2007 Ford Freestyle vs 2007 Jeep Commander

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2007 Ford Freestyle2007 Jeep Commander
NHTSA complaints893695
Recall campaigns05
Service bulletins (TSBs)964
Investigations24
Crash reports2718
Fire reports113
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)19–2014–16
Median reported incident mileage69,400 mi74,500 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentFord FreestyleJeep Commander
Power Train360131
Vehicle Speed Control42833
Electrical System39370
Engine93154
Engine and Engine Cooling7487
Fuel System, Gasoline432
Fuel/propulsion System3310
Steering933

Symptoms owners describe

Hesitation / surging33123
Stalling159269
Check engine light4856
Loss of power1343
Rust / corrosion100
Clunking / rattling80
Won’t start027
Vibration / shaking012

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.