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P07AA Powertrain · generic range, no listed definition

P07AA fault code: what 3 Ford owners reported

P07AA sits in the generic powertrain range (engine, transmission, fuel and emissions), but its SAE definition is not in CarHooq's list, so this page shows only what owners reported. What it meant in practice is below, from 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA. Updated November 9, 2026.

  • 3owner reports
  • 2car models
  • 0mention a crash
  • 0mention a fire
  • 2015–2017model years

Which cars get code P07AA?

Every model whose owners mentioned P07AA in a complaint, most reports first. Each year opens that car's full problem report. Popular models collect more reports because more of them are on the road.

Where does P07AA show up?

By brand

  • Ford3

Component the owner filed it under

  1. Power Train3 (100%)
  2. Vehicle Speed Control1 (33.3%)
  3. Engine1 (33.3%)

Is there a recall for P07AA?

The others concern the component owners file this code under (Power Train) on the same cars; they may or may not relate to the code. Recall repairs are free; check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Power Train: Automatic Transmission: Gear Position Indication (PRNDL) Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2019 Escape, 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2016 Fusion, 2013-2021 Transit Connect, and 2015-2018 Edge vehicles. The bushing that attaches the shifter cable to the transmission may degrade or detach. NHTSA campaign 22V413000 · June 10, 2022 · Affected cars

2016 Ford Escape, 2015 Ford Escape. Full risk and remedy on each car's report.

Power Train: Automatic Transmission: Gear Position Indication (PRNDL) Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015 Escape vehicles equipped with 2.0L engines. The bushing that attaches the shifter cable to the transmission may degrade or detach. NHTSA campaign 22V254000 · April 14, 2022 · Affected cars

2015 Ford Escape. Full risk and remedy on each car's report.

Power Train: Automatic Transmission: Torque Converter Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Lincoln MKZ and Ford Edge and Fusion vehicles. On vehicles with 2.0L gas engines and six-speed automatic transmissions, the torque converter weld studs may have been inadequately welded. NHTSA campaign 17V427000 · July 6, 2017 · Affected cars

2017 Ford Fusion. Full risk and remedy on each car's report.

What happened when owners saw P07AA?

3 of the 3 reports, spread across the models above, as the owners wrote them. NHTSA removes names and VINs; long reports are trimmed. CarHooq has not verified individual claims.

…Computer scan gave codes P0219 Engine Overspeed Condition, P0729 Incorrect Gear Ratio 6th, P07AA Trans Friction Element E. I have the drum and other parts that had to be replaced. The repair took 6 weeks as the torque converter was on backorder from FORD. This repair was $4047.00
2016 Ford EscapePower TrainNHTSA complaint 11422438 · Jun 26, 2021
…Manteca Ford then identified DTCs P0729, P07AA, P2703 and P2704 and documented “TRANSMISSION INTERNAL MECHANICAL FAULTS,” including an incorrect sixth-gear ratio and friction-element faults. The dealer recommended replacement or teardown of the transmission. We are extremely concerned about the safety implications of this history. Loss of power and hesitation during acceleration can create a serious hazard when merging onto a highway, entering or crossing traffic, or attempting to accelerate to avoid a collision. This vehicle has experienced repeated engine/powertrain problems despite major repairs, and we are concerned the transmission condition may have been developing during the earlier…
2017 Ford FusionPower Train, Vehicle Speed Control, EngineNHTSA complaint 11767414 · Sep 28, 2026
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Escape. While the contact's fiancé was driving at an undisclosed speed, the accelerator pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended. The contact's fiancé stated that the vehicle was shaking, and the transmission failure warning light was illuminated. Additionally, the RPM was elevated; however, the vehicle decelerated to 5 MPH unintendedly. The contact's fiancé drove the vehicle to a parking lot and parked the vehicle. The contact arrived and connected a digital diagnostic scanner to the vehicle. The contact retrieved DTC codes P07AA (Transmission Override) and P0219 (Engine Over Speed). The vehicle was towed to the dealer where it…
2015 Ford EscapePower TrainNHTSA complaint 11592247 · Jun 3, 2024

P07AA: questions drivers ask

What does code P07AA mean?

P07AA sits in the generic powertrain range (engine, transmission, fuel and emissions), but its SAE definition is not in CarHooq's list, so CarHooq shows only what owners reported. 3 owners reported it to NHTSA, most often for the Ford Escape (2), Ford Fusion (1); their reports describe what happened.

Which cars get code P07AA most often?

In NHTSA owner complaints, P07AA is mentioned most for the Ford Escape (2), Ford Fusion (1), across 2 models and model years 2015 to 2017. Popular models collect more reports because more of them are on the road.

Is there a recall for code P07AA?

No NHTSA recall text names P07AA directly. 3 recalls on the cars that report this code concern the same component owners name most (Power Train); they may or may not relate to the code. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What should I do if my car shows P07AA?

Write down when the code appeared and what the car did (warning lights, loss of power, noises, speed, weather). Check your VIN for open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls, ask a dealer or independent workshop to read the stored freeze-frame data before anyone clears the code, and keep the repair order. If the car loses power in traffic, stop driving it. CarHooq does not diagnose: these are owner reports and official recall notices, not repair advice.

How this page was made

CarHooq read the text of every owner complaint filed with NHTSA for 19 US and European brands (model years 2012 onwards) and picked out the diagnostic trouble codes owners wrote down. This page lists every mention of P07AA. The code is in a generic range but its standard definition is not in CarHooq's list, so CarHooq shows only what owners reported. Nothing here is a diagnosis. More answers: the fault code FAQ. Data: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (public domain), retrieved November 9, 2026. How CarHooq reports are made.

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