Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2006 Ford Five Hundred has 1 recall, 364 complaints.
1
Recalls
364
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
06E056000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
CERTAIN AFTERMARKET FUEL FILTERS SOLD UNDER THE PUROLATOR BRAND NAME, P/N F65277, SHIPPED FROM JANUARY 16 THROUGH JUNE 2, 2006, FOR USE ON THE ABOVE L...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2006 Ford Five Hundred 4-DR. w/SAB
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2006 Ford Five Hundred. The contact stated while driving 50 MPH, the instrument c... |
| Aug 1, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I would be driving on highway my wrench light would come on and my car would come to a crawl I alway... |
| Jan 17, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Door latch freezes i cold weather causing the door not to latch closed. |
| Nov 14, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2006 Ford Five Hundred. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the t... |
| Nov 1, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | when I’m The vehicle and the temperature reaches middle temp ,the car starts to beep and all the da... |
| Jan 1, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | VEHICLE STOPS AND STARTS WITH A JERK. JUMPING CAUSING SLOW DOWN EVEN WHILE ON THE INTERSTATE. FORD I... |
| Dec 21, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I WAS ON MY WAY HOME COMING DOWN FARROW RD. AND MY CAR STALLED OUT, SO I SLOWLY PULLED IN THE MEDIAN... |
| Oct 19, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | BATTERY JUST GOES DEAD OVER NIGHT. SIGNAL LIGHTS MELTED AND QUIT WORKING. CLUSTER PANEL JUST SHUTS O... |
| Sep 7, 2020 | STEERING,STRUCTURE,ENGINE | GOT INTO AN ACCIDENT AND RIGHT MIRROR WAS FULLY BROKEN. RIGHT SIDE OF THE BODY WAS ALSO SMASHED IN. ... |
| Jul 13, 2020 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINE | THE CAR IS SURGING AND FEELS LIKE IT IS ABOUT TO FALL APART THE CAR HAS LOW MILES AND THE ENGINE FEE... |
| Apr 15, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THE INTAKE MANIFOLD IS MELTING ON THE INSIDE CAUSING MELTING PLASTIC TO DRIP INTO THE THROTTLE BODY,... |
| Oct 15, 2019 | SERVICE BRAKES | THE BRAKES ARE SPONGY. VERY SELDOM THEY WILL BE NORMAL. MOST OF THE TIME THEY WILL BE SOFT AND H... |
| Oct 15, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | CAUSE UNKNOWN- BATTERY LIGHT IS COMING ON MORE WHILE VEHICLE IS RUNNING IN ALL MODES, LOCAL AUTO STO... |
| Aug 20, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | MY 2006 FORD FIVE HUNDRED IS SURGING THERE'S NO POWER IT STUMBLES SHUTS OFF. |
| Aug 17, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FIVE HUNDRED. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALL... |
| Aug 15, 2019 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | WHEN CAR IS ON, WHEN TAKING FOOT OFF OF BRAKE OR REVERSING, CAR SURGES OR JUMPS FORWARD WITHOUT WAR... |
| Aug 8, 2019 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | WHILE STOPING AT RED LIGHT CAR STALLS BUCKLES DOSE NOT GO OVER 50 MPH AS IT HITS 50 MPH RPMS GO TO60... |
| Aug 2, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THIS IS A LONG ON GOING PROBLEM WITH THE ELECTRICAL PROBLEM THAT HAS BEEN GOING ON NOW FOR FIVE MON... |
| Jun 14, 2019 | TIRES | MY VEHICLES PASSENGER SIDE REAR TIRE HAS DEVELOPED A KNOT/BULGE THE SIZE OR A HAND PALM. THE BULGE A... |
| May 24, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | ON A 55 MPH ROAD WHEN YOU GO TO MAKE A RIGHT TURN AND ACCELERATE IT WOULD DOWNSHIFT AND MAKE A LOUD ... |