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2006 Ford Five Hundred fuel/propulsion system problems

14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel/propulsion system on the 2006 Ford Five Hundred4% of all complaints for this model year.

14
Fuel/propulsion System complaints
4%
share of all complaints
95,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Battery just goes dead over night. Signal lights melted and quit working. Cluster panel just shuts off while running and can't use air, radio, windows, locks, seats, etc. Car shuts off while driving down the road. Have replaced all parts suggested by codes. Still no fix. Wont shift from first gear…

    filed Oct 21, 2020

  • The intake manifold is melting on the inside causing melting plastic to drip into the throttle body,causing the car to run very poorly are not at all!!!

    filed Sep 21, 2020

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Fuel/propulsion System problems in other Five Hundred years

YearReportsShare
2007 Five Hundred137%
2005 Five Hundred245%
Five Hundred fuel/propulsion system problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.