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2005 Ford Five Hundred speed control problems

The 2005 Ford Five Hundred has 104 speed control complaints filed with NHTSA — 15% of the year's total, and the first year with meaningful reports in this category.

104

Speed Control complaints

15%

Share of year

3

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Speed Control complaints by year

Five Hundred speed control complaints by model year118 complaints2005: 104 complaints2006: 118 complaints2007: 70 complaints
Five Hundred speed control complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 FORD FIVE HUNDRED. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH INTO THE GARAGE, THERE WAS AN UNINTENDED INCREASE IN THE ACCELERATION WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO CRASH INTO THE WALL. THERE WERE NO INJURIES; HOWEVER, THE FRONT BUMPER AND HOOD WERE DAMAGED. THE…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Speed Control · November 30, 2012 · crash

Common questions

How many speed control complaints does the 2005 Ford Five Hundred have?

NHTSA has 104 complaints about the 2005 Ford Five Hundred speed control — 15% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.