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2006 Ford Five Hundred brakes problems

The 2006 Ford Five Hundred has 46 brakes complaints filed with NHTSA — 9% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

46

Brakes complaints

9%

Share of year

3

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Brakes complaints by year

Five Hundred brakes complaints by model year49 complaints2004: 1 complaints2005: 49 complaints2006: 46 complaints2007: 3 complaints
Five Hundred brakes complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

UNINTENDED ACCELERATION FROM STOP WHEN BRAKE RELEASED. FROM SEPT 2006 UNTIL PRESENT. APPROX $3000 EACH TIME. HIT GARAGE WALL. (APPROX 5 COLLISIONS WITH WALL) STILL DOES IT. FINALLY FOUND OUT WHEN & WHY. *TR

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Brakes · September 13, 2006 · crash

Common questions

How many brakes complaints does the 2006 Ford Five Hundred have?

NHTSA has 46 complaints about the 2006 Ford Five Hundred brakes — 9% 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.