Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2007 Ford Five Hundred has 16 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
16
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I HAD THIS CAR REPAIRED TWICE AT A PROFESSIONAL MECHANIC SHOP THAT COST ME THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS. EVE... |
| Dec 5, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | IT BEGAN WITH THE 12 VOLT NOT WORKING. PUT IN NEW FUSE IT BLEW. THEN INSTRUMENT PANEL SPEEDOMETER GO... |
| Nov 26, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE ANTI THEFT IS ON |
| Oct 22, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FLASHES THEN GOES BLACK WHILE DRIVING. INTERIOR EXTERIOR AND GAUGE LIGHTS GO BRIG... |
| Jul 1, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | DASH PANEL LIGHT GO ON AND OFF WHILE DRIVING, REVERSE LIGHTS COME ON AND CAR WANTS TO STALL. PUT NE... |
| Sep 2, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | SINCE I BOUGHT MY CAR IN 2007 I AM ON MY 4TH BATTERY. THE BATTERY WILL JUST DIE AND STOP HOLDING A ... |
| Dec 1, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WHILE DRIVING ONE DAY, MY CLUSTER PANEL WENT DARK. AT FIRST I THOUGHT IT MAY BE THE BATTERY, WHICH W... |
| Aug 1, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ON A TRIP SOUTH ON AN INTERSTATE, MY CAR OVERHEATED. THERE WAS BUMPER TO BUMPER TRAFFIC ON A HOT DA... |
| Jul 11, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, ALL OF THE GAUGES ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER STOPPED FUNCTIONING ... |
| Jul 3, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD FIVE HUNDRED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SIDE MIRROR ON THE FRONT... |
| Nov 1, 2012 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD FIVE HUNDRED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 25 TO 6... |
| Sep 5, 2011 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD FIVE HUNDRED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ALTERNATOR WAS USING MOST... |
| Jul 5, 2010 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THIS IS NOT THE FIRST TIME I HAVE COMPLAINED NOR AM I THE ONLY ONE HAVING THIS ISSUE. I BOUGHT THE C... |
| Nov 12, 2007 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | FAILURE OF THE HEATING ELEMENT FOR DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT. DEALERSHIP TESTED AND FOUND HEATING ELEMENT ... |
| Aug 11, 2007 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | SINCE MY VEHICLE WAS NEW I HAVE COMPLAINED TO THE DEALERSHIP, AND ONLINE, THAT THE OPTIONAL BRAKE AN... |
| May 6, 2007 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 FORD FIVE HUNDRED. THE CONTACT STATED THE BATTERY WOULD REPEATEDLY FAIL.... |