Ford Five Hundred problems reported in Iowa
22 of the 1,527 complaints filed about the Ford Five Hundred came from Iowa, most often about the electrical system.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
22
Complaints from Iowa
3
Crashes
2
Fires
2005
Worst model year
What failed
Electrical System
6
27.3%
Transmission & Drivetrain
4
18.2%
Airbags
3
13.6%
Engine & Cooling
2
9.1%
Other & Unspecified
1
4.5%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
1
4.5%
Fuel & Propulsion
1
4.5%
Lights
1
4.5%
Suspension
1
4.5%
By model year
Cities reporting most
Indianola
3
14.3%
DES Moines
3
14.3%
Aurora
2
9.5%
Neola
2
9.5%
Manson
2
9.5%
NEW London
2
9.5%
Ankeny
2
9.5%
Creston
1
4.8%
Charles City
1
4.8%
Armstrong
1
4.8%
Marion
1
4.8%
Cedar Falls
1
4.8%