CarRecallWatchThe 2006 Ford Five Hundred has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 364 complaints with NHTSA, including 20 crashes, 6 fires, 5 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Vehicle Speed Control (118 reports).
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364Owner complaints
20Crashes reported
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2006 Ford Five Hundred recalls
No safety recalls on file for the 2006 Ford Five Hundred.
Most common 2006 Ford Five Hundred problems
Problem areas named in the 364 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control | 118 |
| Power Train | 106 |
| Electrical System | 51 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 37 |
| Engine | 36 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 24 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 19 |
| Structure | 18 |
| Unknown Or Other | 17 |
| Exterior Lighting | 14 |
What owners report
I would be driving on highway my wrench light would come on and my car would come to a crawl I always have kids in my car I could easily be rear ended and maybe hurt or killed I have to find a place to pull off where people behind me is cussing me out they think I did on purpose I then shut car off and tirn back on. Then ok till happens again there should be a recall I am on a fixed income and can't afford another car please help
The contact owns a 2006 Ford Five Hundred. The contact stated while driving 50 MPH, the instrument cluster lights turned became inoperable. The contact veered to the side of the road. The contact stated that the instrument cluster lights illuminated after 5 minutes. The contact was able to continue driving. However, the failure reoccurred on four different occasions. The vehicle was taken to a local Pep Boys who was unable to duplicate the failure. The dealer and the manufacturer were not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 60,000.
Door latch freezes i cold weather causing the door not to latch closed.
when Iâm The vehicle and the temperature reaches middle temp ,the car starts to beep and all the dashboard lights go completely out and the head lights and tail lights be blinking as if they are about to go off . Even when I have the heater or a/c on they turns off and Iâm a afraid that if or when Iâm on the highway all my lights will just stop working on the middle of the highway at night and no one will be able to see me. And that will cause a big wreck and maybe kill myself or worst someone else. I have looked my car up to see if it has a recall but none are given. Iâm afraid for the safety of my fellow drivers on the at night . And I donât know what to do about this problem.
The contact owns a 2006 Ford Five Hundred. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the transmission was slipping. The contact restarted the vehicle and the transmission worked as designed for a while. While traveling up a hill or at a stop light, the vehicle would drift backwards. The contact had to let the vehicle drift to shift into gear. At times the vehicle failed to shift. The engine and wrench warning lights were illuminated. The contact was concerned about driving the vehicle. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 140,000.
2006 Ford Five Hundred questions
Does the 2006 Ford Five Hundred have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2006 Ford Five Hundred at this time.
What are the most common problems with the 2006 Ford Five Hundred?
Based on 364 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Vehicle Speed Control (118), Power Train (106), Electrical System (51).
How do I check if a recall on my 2006 Ford Five Hundred has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.