Ford 500 Transmission Recall

On November 08 2006 Ford recalled 139537 Ford Five Hundreds. Door Latch Mechanisms As a result the door latch pawl may not return to the latch position when.

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Ford 500 transmission recall. Instant workshop manual download. Owners may contact ufi filters usa at 800-230-5876. Asked by marybeth Aug 22 2012 at 0107 PM about the 2006 Ford Five Hundred.

Fords first recall its biggest of the day covers approximately 148 million examples of the 2011-2013 F-150 pickup. Even so you should have the repairs done as soon as you can. Ford Five Hundred owners have reported 7 problems related to transmission failure under the power train category.

After jump start car starts but wont move into gear when shifter is moved. One was a six-speed automatic transmission installed in the SEL and Limited front-drive models but the other was a continuously variable transmission or CVT used in the SE front-drive model and in all of the all-wheel drive Ford 500s as well as in all of the Ford Freestyle crossovers. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

All the top makes. This car only has 85000 miles. On certain passenger vehicles currently registered in the following states.

I had the auto shop look at it they said that the motormounts are broken and I need a 2000 dollar kit to fix the transmission. On August 16 2011 Ford recalled 2945 Mercury Montegos. The Ford 500 sold from 2005 to 2007 and came with options for two different transmissions.

Ad Repair Manuals Service Manuals Workshop Manuals ECP Diagnostics. My transmission pauses before going into gear. The vehicles carry build dates between April.

If you have questions about a recall write down your VIN then call Ford customer service. CERTAIN AFTERMARKET FUEL FILTERS SOLD UNDER THE PUROLATOR BRAND NAME P. Cvt trans are junk.

Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Ford Five Hundred based on all problems. Driving on interstate and the transmission starts to buck out of the blue. This approach appears to bear fruit in the CVT as most Ford mechanics report seeing far fewer CVTs in for service than standard geared types.

Pump on rear AWD axle quit. If you receive notice of a recall contact your local dealer. Transmission Specs Part of the reason for this CVTs reliability is the fact that it is a chain-driven unit very similar in design to those used by Porsche.

Ufi will notify owners and replace the filters free of charge. Cannot pass people on normal roads or barely make it up hills acceleration is very slow. Instant workshop manual download.

Alaska colorado connecticut delaware idaho illinois indiana iowa kansas kentucky maine maryland massachusetts michigan minnesota missouri montana nebraska new hampshire new jersey new york. It used to occur at higher speeds now it is happening anywhere above 30mph. The car has around 98K never serviced fluid level ok fluid dirty Removed internal filter behind cooler lines and found large amounts of metal.

Only used 2 year Many failed at 65000 miles. Transmission feels like its slipping engine RPM are going and the car is struggling to make speed. Recalls are only issued in cases where the vehicles safety is in question but that doesnt mean youre in immediate danger.

All the top makes. Bought used one for 2100 plus 900 labor for a total of 3000Ca Reman is 5-7000. You dont have to wait to be contacted by mail which happens two or three months after a recall is announced.

2007 Ford 500 transmission problem. The recall began on august 4 2006. Ford 500 transmission problems After car was stuck it wouldnt start was towed to our house.

2005 Ford Five Hundred transmission problems with 74 complaints from Five Hundred owners. Failure occurs every time the car is driven getting worse every day. I have a 2005 Ford 500 with a CVT transmission no check engine light or codes in the pcm tcm abs or rear diff computer.

Ad Repair Manuals Service Manuals Workshop Manuals ECP Diagnostics. The worst complaints are transmission slipping will not shift and bearing shot. How Do Recalls Happen.

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