Table 1 shows seven common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2005 Ford Five Hundred. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (66 problems). The second most common problem is related to the car accelerates on its own (14 problems).
While we are in idel for a period of time the car wants to surge forward without pushing on the gas. It wants to rev withough the has pedal being pushed. It does it at red lights, stop signs, and if im in a drive through. Read details...
Transmission has very hard and delayed upshift and downshift making it difficult to control speed when accelerating and decelerating. Rpm gets stuck around 3000 at lower speeds and upon engaging into gear has made my tires squawk with a sudden lunge in speed and same problem when trying to stop, Read details...
- the contact stated that the car accelerates unexpectedly. The contact stated that once she starts the car and drives a short distance at 10 mph and comes to a complete stop the car will then accelerate unexpectedly. Read details...