Ford Five Hundred owners have reported 3 problems related to mechanical jack (under the equipment category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Ford Five Hundred based on all problems reported for the Five Hundred.
While changing a tire the jack collapsed under my vehicle. Fortunately I was not under the car and the wheel was still on the car. It appears that the female threads on the jack stripped away.
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The contact owns a 2005 Ford Five Hundred. The contact stated the tire jack that came equipped with the vehicle failed. The jack collapsed while in use, causing the vehicle to fall. There was no personal injury. The manufacturer was not made aware of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 103,000.
The contact owns a 2007 Ford Five Hundred. The vehicle experienced a flat tire and the contact attempted to replace it with the mechanical jack that came equipped with the vehicle. Once the vehicle was lifted from the ground, the jack and tooth gear failed. The vehicle dropped to the ground, but was not damaged. The dealer is replacing the jack, but the contact believes that all of the jacks may be defective. The current and failure mileages were 7,000.
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| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Equipment problems | |
| Air Conditioner problems | |
| Recreational Vehicle Lpg Tank Valve/gauge problems | |
| Air Conditioner problems | |
| Mechanical Jack problems | |
| Radio/tape Cd Player problems | |
| Adaptive Equipment problems | |
| Carrier/rack problems |