Model year record
2005 Ford 500
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 147 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 31 | 129,000 mi |
| Power train | 27 | 125,507 mi |
| Electrical system | 19 | 129,000 mi |
| Vehicle speed control | 18 | 138,450 mi |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 7 | 109,000 mi |
| Unknown or other | 6 | 112,000 mi |
| Air bags | 5 | 129,000 mi |
| Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch | 4 | 95,000 mi |
| Structure: body | 4 | 33,500 mi |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 3 | 72,000 mi |
| Exterior lighting | 3 | 60,000 mi |
| Service brakes | 3 | 127,000 mi |
| Steering | 3 | 91,000 mi |
| Suspension | 3 | 160,000 mi |
| Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel | 2 | 55,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 174,799 mi |
| Equipment: mechanical: accessory scissor/screw/bottle jack/lift | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 1 | 146,000 mi |
| Power train: automatic transmission: control module (TCM/PCM/TECM) | 1 | 65,000 mi |
| Structure | 1 | 230,000 mi |
| Structure: body: door | 1 | 95,000 mi |
| Structure: frame and members | 1 | 150,000 mi |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 46,000 mi |
| Wheels | 1 | 160,000 mi |
The 2006 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.