Ford Five Hundred
Registered from 2005 to 2007.
About this model
The Ford Five Hundred is a full-size four-door, five-passenger, front-engine front- or all-wheel drive, high-roof sedan manufactured in Chicago and marketed in North America and Mexico by Ford in a single generation for the 2005 to 2007 model years.
From the Wikipedia article Ford Five Hundred, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Crash test
| Rollover | ★★★★☆ |
| Stability control | No |
| Forward collision warning | No |
| Lane departure warning | No |
Crash-tested by NHTSA, the American road safety agency.
Specification
| Year | Measured |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 1792 kg · 2860 mm wheelbase · 12.4 L/100km (EPA) · 13.8 L/100km city · 10.2 motorway · Sedan, 4-door |
| 2006 | 1662 kg · 2860 mm wheelbase · 11.8 L/100km (EPA) · 13.1 L/100km city · 9.4 motorway · Sedan, 4-door |
| 2005 | 1662 kg · 2860 mm wheelbase · 11.8 L/100km (EPA) · 13.1 L/100km city · 9.4 motorway · Sedan, 4-door |
Regulator investigations
Opened by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation is a question the regulator asked about a possible defect, not a fault it found — most end without a recall.
Idle instability
Preliminary evaluation, opened May 2011, closed February 2013.
Instrument cluster failure
Preliminary evaluation, opened November 2007, closed March 2008.
What the maker told its dealers
Service bulletins are the manufacturer's own repair guidance to dealers, filed with NHTSA. A bulletin is not a defect finding; the count rises with how many things a maker writes down, not only with how many go wrong.
Ford filed 9 bulletins about the 2007 Five Hundred.
- Engine and engine cooling: 3
- Power train: 2
- Service brakes, hydraulic: 2
- Electrical system: 1
- Service brakes, air: 1
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- Traction control lamp on--no dtc's present, or dtc p1889 in differential electronic module (dem). *nj · May 2008
- Ford mercury service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. certain 2005 through 2007 fwd and awd ford five hundred, freestyle and mercury montego vehicles - rear brake wear. also… · November 2007
- Mil with dtc p0106 and/or p0109. *kb · July 2007
- Rear brake drag, noise, dust, and/or premature pad wear. *kb · April 2007
- Transmission shifter binding / high effort bezel replacement. *kb · March 2007
1 more.
Grouped by NHTSA's top-level system; a bulletin filed under a sub-heading counts toward its system.