Fuel System complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2007 Ford Five Hundred has 21 NHTSA fuel system complaints and 2 fuel system-related recalls.
21
Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
11V355000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 FORD FIVE HUNDRED AND MERCURY MONTEGO VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 5, 2006, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 11, 20...
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...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2018 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | FUEL TANK FAILURE ,FUEL LEAK, VAPOR LEAK. THIS DUE TO A FAILURE OF THE SEALS ON THE FUEL TANK ALONG ... |
| Nov 25, 2013 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | WRENCH INDICATOR LIGHT CAME ON AND CAR BEGAN TO SPOTTER AND SURGE. THE NEXT DAY I TOOK IT TO THE FOR... |
| Dec 15, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN | WAS STOPPED AT A DRIVE-THRU WINDOW AND WHEN I WENT TO PULL UP TO RECEIVE MY FOOD, THE CAR LURCHED AH... |
| Nov 14, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | AUTOMOBILE LUNGED FORWARD WITHOUT TOUCHING GAS WHEN AIR CONDITIONER OR HEAT ON. TOOK CAR TO DEALERSH... |
| Sep 21, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | DEFECTIVE THROTTLE BODY CAUSING "LUNGING ISSUES" ALMOST HAD THREE ACCIDENTS, JUST FROM THE LUNGING. ... |
| Jul 7, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | I HAVE BEEN HAVING A PROBLEM WITH MY 2007 FORD FIVE HUNDRED, WHEN PUTTING THE CAR IN GEAR THE CAR WI... |
| Jun 16, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | CAR LUNGES AND SURGES WHEN COMING TO A STOP AND IDLES ERRATICALLY SOMETIMES. IT STARTED RANDOMLY BUT... |
| Jun 1, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | WHEN THE CAR WAS STILL UNDER THE 36 MONTH 36,000 WARRANTY IT BEGAN LUNGING FORWARD OR BACKWARD WHEN ... |
| Mar 23, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | SOME MONTHS AGO, MY CAR STARTED TO OSCILLATE IN RALENTI FROM 700 TO BELOW 500 RPM, WHEN BRAKING EVEN... |
| Nov 1, 2010 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | LAST YEAR I BEGAN NOTICING THAT THIS CAR UPON PUTTING IN GEAR TRYING TO EXIT MY GARAGE WOULD SURGE F... |
| Sep 12, 2010 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I OWN A FORD 500 2007. THE ENGINE SEEMS TO REV UP WITH OUT PRESSING THE GAS PEDAL. IF YOU ARE AT A ... |
| Sep 8, 2010 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | THE THROTTLE BODY ON OUR 2007 FORD 500 STUCK CLOSED CAUSING ENGINE TO STALL. THE THROTTLE BODY HAD ... |
| Aug 18, 2010 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | I HAVE A 2007 FORD FIVE HUNDRED THAT HAD LESS THAN 60,000 MILES WHEN THE THROTTLE BODY BEGAN TO FAIL... |
| Aug 12, 2010 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2007 FORD FIVE HUNDRED, IN JULY/AUGUST OF 2010, AT AROUND 70,000 MILES, BEGAN TO HAVE IRREGULAR ACCE... |
| Apr 2, 2010 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | SUDDEN ACCELERATION IN BOTH FORWARD AND REVERSE. HAS OCCURRED ON FOUR (4) SEPARATE OCCASIONS. FORD... |
| Feb 21, 2010 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I OWN A 2007 FORD 500 & HAVE RECENTLY BEEN HAVING A ISSUE WITH SURGING WHEN I HAVE MY CAR IN THE PAR... |
| Nov 10, 2009 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN | CAR WAS JERKING ON ACCELERATION, WAS TOLD THERE WERE NO CODES EVEN THOUGH THE LIGHT WAS FLASHING IT ... |
| Oct 6, 2009 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 2007 FORD FIVE HUNDRED SURGES FORWARD IN PARKING LOTS, STOP LIGHTS, GOING FROM PARK TO DRIVE OR PARK... |
| Jan 10, 2008 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | PURCHASED A NEW FORD FIVE HUNDRED IN 2007. HAVE KEPT UP WITH ALL REGULAR MAINTENANCE. AFTER PUTTIN... |
| Jun 1, 2007 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,STRUCTURE | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD FIVE HUNDRED. DURING AN INSPECTION, THE CONTACT REALIZED THAT THE P... |