The Office of Defects Investigations (ODI) is an office within the NHTSA which investigates serious safety problems in the design, construction or performance of vehicles. The NHTSA is authorized to order manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles, if the ODI finds a safety issue. NHTSA investigations for the 2005 Ford Five Hundred, both ongoing and closed, are listed below:

  1. INVESTIGATION: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FAILURE

    NHTSA #PE07058

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  2. INVESTIGATION: Idle instability

    NHTSA #PE11018

    Status:
    CLOSED

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