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2005 Ford Five Hundred Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2005 Ford Five Hundred has 9 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2005 Ford Five Hundred

Powertrain
121
Electrical
81
Speed Control
69
Engine
62
Brakes
37
Structure
26
Other
25
Fuel System
17
Latches & Locks
16
Suspension
14
Airbags
11
Steering
9
Seat Belts
5
Lights
5
Tires
5
Wheels
3
Visibility
3

9

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jul 8, 2023STEERING,SUSPENSION,WHEELSWhile driving the front end suspension slips, bounces up and down very harshly, tires slip, squeak, ...
Feb 21, 2017STEERING,SUSPENSION,POWER TRAINFRONT DRIVER SIDE LOWER CONTROL ARM BALL JOINT SHEARED OFF AT 25 MPH WHILE MAKING A LEFT HAND TURN A...
Jun 30, 2015STEERING,STRUCTURE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLWHEN COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP WITH MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE, THE CAR CONTINUES TO JERK AND DRIVE. IT AL...
Aug 8, 2014STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINETRIED TO PULL OUT ON TO HWY. THE FAIL SAFE LIGHT CAME ON AND SHUT DOWN ENGINE. COULD NOT STEER OR CO...
Jun 1, 2011STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINEWHILE STUCK IN RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC, CAR WAS AT A COMPLETE STOP AT A RED LIGHT. WHEN TRYING TO LET OFF...
Mar 2, 2011STEERING,SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICI OWN A 2005 FORD 500. I HAVE HAD TO HAVE THE RIGHT PASSENGER FRONT BALL JOINT TIGHTENED SEVERAL TI...
Jun 8, 2008STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMI HAVE A FORD FIVE HUNDRED LIMITED. THE CAR HAS STOP RUNNING WHILE THE CAR IS IN GEAR AND MOVING. ...
Sep 3, 2007STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,STRUCTURE,EQUIPMENTTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 FORD FIVE HUNDRED. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH PRESSURE WAS APPLIE...
Nov 10, 2005STEERINGDT*: THE CONTACT STATED AT 30 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL WAS PULLED TO THE LEFT TO AVOID A CURB AND TH...

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