20 Most Recent EA - Electronic Arts Need for Speed : Most Wanted Questions & Answers

open up your console and and expose it to sunlight for couple of hours, then repackage back and put it on...

just check if it is clean from the back side.

speed stop working

Go the controls, give the Engage event Enter and then try again.

the recent update is corrupted you need to re download the said update.

If it is saying you need DirectX 9 then you need to download it from an online service that provides that type of change on to such a software.

What code do you need?
CD keys aren't the same, they're all different for each individual CD - that's kind of the point, to prevent people from downloading them off the internet without purchasing them.

This problem is caused because you need to upgrade your car in the garage.

Change the compatibility mode to Xp SP2

go to the program files and select the NFS folder right click on the exe file and change compatibility to WIndows XP sp2 it will fix

If not , then you dont have enuff graphic memory , u must disable the AERO THEME from vista and try to play

if you are trying to run NFS MW then you also have to install the patch .. also read the instructions
Download it from here
http://games.softpedia.com/get/Patch/Need-for-Speed-Most-Wanted-Patch.shtml

How to make Need for speed Most Wanted to work on Windows Vista

this usually happens when u have less memory available on your RAM or your Graohics card.  
Try upgrading ur GFX card or RAM or Both. 
When i faced this peroblem, it helped me tons.

the problem is it has a hidden file that got deleted