Consumer Complaint Detail
FORD / FIVE HUNDRED / 2005
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006079947 | Incident Date: May, 24 2006 |
| Consumer's City: SAN DIEGO | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: FIVE HUNDRED | Model Year: 2005 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Suspension:rear |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FAFP24135G | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 23 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 22 2006 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Rear and front suspension have failed within five months of possession. first repair attempt on rear suspension occurred in may 2006, just 4 weeks after purchasing the 2005 model. ford certified technicians claimed there was a loose bracket and that problem was solved but problem with noise and hard bounce still occurred. second repair attempt occurred one month later, found broken right, rear shock. repair took three days. four days later had to return to get front end aligned. on september 9, 2006, took back again for same noise coming from right rear shock. certified technicians stated that there was not fix for problem and simply greased cables. taking back to shop to address front suspension noise and handling problem. *nm |