Ford Five Hundred problems reported in Texas
80 of the 1,527 complaints filed about the Ford Five Hundred came from Texas, most often about the acceleration & cruise control.
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.
80
Complaints from Texas
4
Crashes
1
Fires
2006
Worst model year
What failed
Acceleration & Cruise Control
20
25.0%
Transmission & Drivetrain
18
22.5%
Engine & Cooling
14
17.5%
Fuel & Propulsion
7
8.8%
Electrical System
7
8.8%
Brakes
4
5.0%
Other & Unspecified
3
3.8%
Tires
2
2.5%
Equipment & Accessories
1
1.3%
Lights
1
1.3%
Suspension
1
1.3%
Steering
1
1.3%
By model year
Cities reporting most
SAN Antonio
6
15.8%
Austin
5
13.2%
Santa FE
3
7.9%
Donna
3
7.9%
Tyler
3
7.9%
Pearland
3
7.9%
Bastrop
3
7.9%
Longview
3
7.9%
Mesquite
3
7.9%
Lowry Crossing
2
5.3%
Schertz
2
5.3%
Alvin
2
5.3%