Ford Five Hundred: known issues clusters
All rows for this model in the Known Issues clusters dataset, newest model year first. Each year links to its consumer page, which shows the same records with context.
| rows | 13 |
|---|---|
| model years | 2005–2006 (2) |
| data through | 2026-09-20 |
| method | /data/methodology#known-issues |
| license | CC BY 4.0 (derived) |
Vehicle pages
Rows
| year | cluster_id | label | component_code | complaint_count | date_range | source_complaint_count | reviewed_at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | ford-five-hundred-2006-cvt-transmission-failure | CVT transmission failure requiring replacement | POWER TRAIN | 32 | 2011-09 → 2021-11 | 364 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2006 | ford-five-hundred-2006-ac-not-cooling | Air conditioning failure to cool | EQUIPMENT | 6 | 2011-09 → 2014-10 | 364 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2006 | ford-five-hundred-2006-steering-coupling-binding | Steering shaft coupling binding | STEERING | 3 | 2014-04 → 2015-02 | 364 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2006 | ford-five-hundred-2006-unintended-acceleration | Unintended acceleration when shifting into gear | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 77 | 2011-07 → 2016-07 | 364 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2006 | ford-five-hundred-2006-stall-wrench-light | Stall and loss of acceleration with wrench light | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ENGINE | 40 | 2011-09 → 2022-08 | 364 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2006 | ford-five-hundred-2006-instrument-cluster-shutdown | Instrument cluster shutdown while driving | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 14 | 2011-10 → 2022-08 | 364 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2006 | ford-five-hundred-2006-underhood-fire | Underhood or headlight fire | ENGINE | 3 | 2013-10 → 2018-10 | 364 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2005 | five-hundred-2005-door-latch-cold-weather | Door latch failure to close in cold weather | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 17 | 2012-02 → 2019-01 | 510 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2005 | five-hundred-2005-fuel-tank-line-leak | Fuel tank and fuel line leaks | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 3 | 2018-09 → 2020-04 | 510 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2005 | five-hundred-2005-throttle-body-failsafe | Throttle body failure with fail-safe engine mode | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 78 | 2012-01 → 2022-07 | 510 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2005 | five-hundred-2005-cvt-transmission-failure | CVT transmission failure and harsh gear engagement | POWER TRAIN | 24 | 2012-04 → 2025-08 | 510 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2005 | five-hundred-2005-instrument-cluster-electrical | Instrument cluster and gauge failure while driving | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 14 | 2012-01 → 2016-04 | 510 | 2026-09-20 |
| 2005 | five-hundred-2005-control-arm-suspension-failure | Front and rear control arm and suspension failure | STEERING, SUSPENSION, POWER TRAIN | 8 | 2013-01 → 2023-08 | 510 | 2026-09-20 |
Representative quotes are in the CSV and JSON files (fields quote_1_odi … quote_3_text), and on each vehicle page.
Cite this
Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.
Wrench.Pro (2026). Known Issues clusters — Ford Five Hundred [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford/five-hundred
@misc{wrenchpro_known_issues_ford_five_hundred_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro Known Issues clusters: Ford Five Hundred},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/ford/five-hundred}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}hub · known-issues · methodology · license · research (interpretation)