Service bulletins for the 2005 Ford Five Hundred
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
50 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
By type
By component
By trouble code
| 05L25 | 2005-12-15. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. SPECIAL FIELD ACTION 05L25 - OUTPUT SHAFT SPEED (OSS) SENSOR; TURBINE SHAFT SPEED (TSS) SENSOR; TRANSMISSION FLUID TEMPERATURE (TOT) SENSOR WERE INADVERTENTLY OMITTED FROM THE CALIFORNIA LONG-TERM DEFECTS WARRANTY PARTS TABLE. *TT |
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| 05175 | 2005-12-15. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. ENGINE RPM FLUCTUATION AT HIGHWAY CRUISING SPEEDS - VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO 8/2/2005. *TT |
| 05179 | 2005-12-15. Service bulletin. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. INTERMITTENT SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION AND/OR SPEED CONTROL WILL NOT SET. *TT |
| 18730 | 2005-12-06. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. VEHICLES WITH A CVT TRANSAXLE, MAY EXHIBIT A FLUID LEAK FROM THE TRANSAXLE OIL PAN AREA. *TT |
| 05197 | 2005-12-01. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID. TRUNK LID HARD TO CLOSE. *TT |
| 0551 | 2005-05-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. INTERMITTENT HEADLAMP FLICKER WITH NO KEY IN THE IGNITION - VEHICLES BUILT BEFORE 2/21/2005. *TT |
| 18504 | 2005-05-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. INCORRECT COMPASS INFORMATION IN OWNERS GUIDE AND WORK SHOP MANUAL. *EH |
| 18479 | 2005-05-05. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. SQUEAK FROM REAR OF VEHICLE WHEN DRIVING OVER BUMPS. *EH |
| 0547 | 2005-05-05. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC. THUMPING NOISE OR ROUGHNESS FROM REAR BRAKES. *TT |
| 18452 | 2005-05-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. ENGINE SERVICE PROCEDURES. *EH |
| 18361 | 2005-05-05. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. OIL LEAK FROM POWER TRANSFER UNIT. *EH |
| 18353 | 2005-05-05. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. SQUEAK FROM REAR OF VEHICLE WHEN DRIVING OVER BUMPS. *EH |
| 18329 | 2005-05-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. AUDIO UNIT BACKLIGHT INOPERATIVE AND OR DTC B2477. *EH |
| 042616 | 2005-04-29. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. WELD BONDING PROCEDURE. *TT |
| 042107 | 2005-04-28. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). GENERAL (PCM) POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. *TT |
| 04189 | 2005-04-28. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW. REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER GRID/INTEGRAL ANTENNA DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR - TERMINAL TAB REPAIR. *TT |
| 18378 | 2005-04-14. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. OIL LEAK FROM POWER TRANSFER UNIT. *TT |
| 0516 | 2005-04-14. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. HARSH OR ERRATIC UPSHIFTS/DOWNSHIFTS - WRENCH LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P2544 - VEHICLES BUILT BEFORE 1/7/2005 AND EQUIPPED WITH THE (AWF21) 6 SPEED TRANSAXLE. *TT |
| 18432 | 2005-04-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. VEHICLE MAY EXHIBIT AN OIL LIFE XX% MESSAGE INTHE ODOMETER MESSAGE CENTER DISPLAY PRIOR TO THE VEHICLE REACHING 5000 MILES. *EH |
| 18417 | 2005-04-05. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:REAR. REAR SUSPENSION NOISE WHEN COLD. *TT |
| 18412 | 2005-04-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. MEMORY SEAT, MIRRORS AND PEDALS OPERATION. *TT |
| 18399 | 2005-04-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. MEMORY SEAT, ADJUSTABLE PEDALS AND MIRRORS OPERATION CONCERNS. *TT |
| 0532 | 2005-04-05. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:REAR. SQUEAK/CLUNK NOISE FROM REAR LOWER CONTROL ARM - VEHICLES BUILT 7/12/2004 THROUGH 9/21/2004. *TT |
| 18179 | 2005-01-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. WRENCH LIGHT ON, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0562 AND TRANSAXLE IN LIMP HOME MODE AFTER BATTERY JUMP START. *TT |
| 18178 | 2005-01-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. WRENCH LIGHT ON, NO ENGAGEMENT IN DRIVE OR REVERSE AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0942. *TT |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.