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2007 Ford Freestyle vs 2007 Pontiac Torrent

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 Pontiac Torrent
NHTSA complaints893243
Recall campaigns04
Service bulletins (TSBs)9793
Investigations20
Crash reports277
Fire reports13
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)19–2019–20
Median reported incident mileage69,400 mi76,500 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentFord FreestylePontiac Torrent
Vehicle Speed Control4288
Power Train3609
Engine938
Fuel/propulsion System3365
Engine and Engine Cooling745
Fuel System, Gasoline4328
Electrical System3926
Electronic Stability Control (esc)552

Symptoms owners describe

Hesitation / surging3310
Stalling1595
Check engine light4811
Loss of power130
Rust / corrosion100
Clunking / rattling80
Airbag warning light017
Steering problems06

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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.