FaultScore

1999 Mercury Villager suspension problems

10 of the 252 complaints about the 1999 Mercury Villager are about the suspension — 4% of everything reported for this model year.

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10

Complaints

0

Crashes

0

Fires

0

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Front 5 50.0%
Suspension 3 30.0%
Lines AND Fittings 2 20.0%

Suspension across every Mercury Villager year

1995 16 44.4%
1998 10 27.8%
1999 10 27.8%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

Londonderry, NH

SUSPENSION

VEHICLE WONDERS AND SHAKES AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS.

NHTSA complaint #881066 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Sacramento, CA

SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION:LINES AND FITTINGS

THE AIR FILTER FOR ENGINE INTAKE CAN'T BE CHANGED WITHOUT TAKING THE ENTIRE INTAKE MANIFOLD APART. *SLC

NHTSA complaint #557799 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Sacramento, CA

SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION:LINES AND FITTINGS

THE AIR FILTER FOR ENGINE INTAKE CAN'T BE CHANGED WITHOUT TAKING THE ENTIRE INTAKE MANIFOLD APART. *SLC

NHTSA complaint #557799 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Bronx, NY

SUSPENSION:FRONT

LIGHT FEEL AND SIDE TO SIDE STEERING WHEEL WOBBLED ONLY AT LOW SPEEDS 5-15 MPH-PROBLEM IS INTERMITTENT BUT DEALER CONFIRMS PROBLEM, BUT IS MYSTIFIED.

NHTSA complaint #737470 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Quebradillas, PR

SUSPENSION

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND WHEN MAKING TURNS EITHER TO LEFT OR RIGHT, VEHICLE WILL MAKE NOISE INF RONT AND REAR, LIKE GETTING HIT.

NHTSA complaint #873824 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Valrico, FL

SUSPENSION:FRONT

VIBRATION IN FRONT. DEALER BALANCED TIRES AND THEN REPLACED TIRES. STILL VIBRATES AND THUMPS. DEALER SAYS FORD IS LOOKING INTO IT.

NHTSA complaint #727595 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Rochester, MI

SUSPENSION:FRONT

THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FRONT END VIBRATION , REPLACED TIRES HOWEVER VEHICLE CONTINUED VIBRATION LATER.

NHTSA complaint #552757 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Rochester, MI

SUSPENSION:FRONT

THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FRONT END VIBRATION , REPLACED TIRES HOWEVER VEHICLE CONTINUED VIBRATION LATER.

NHTSA complaint #552757 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Cleveland, OH

SUSPENSION:FRONT

WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH + FRONT END SHAKES VIGOROUSLY WHICH MAY CAUSE A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.

NHTSA complaint #862547 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Rigby, ID

SUSPENSION

THIS VEHICLE HAS A VERY BAD SHAKE THAT IS FELT ALL THROUGH THE VEHICLE AND CAUSES THE STEERING TO BE DIFFICULT WITH IT PULLING BACK AND FORTH. THE DEALER HAS REPORTED THAT LL THE VANS OF THIS MAKE ON HIS LOT HAVE THIS SIMILAR PROBLEM, HOWEVER IN CONTACTING FORD THEY DO NOT RECOGNIZE THIS PROBLEM AND FEEL THAT IT IS A SEVERE SHAKING SEAT ONLY. THE VAN IS DANGEROUS TO DRIVE AT HIGHWAY SPEED OF 75 AS IT PULLS BACK AND FORTH. WE TRIED TO TELL THEM AND SO FAR WE HAVE BEEN TOLD THAT IT IS NOT A SAFETY ISSUE AND PICK UP OUR VAN FROM THE DEALER AS THEY HAVE NO FIX. WE KNOW THAT IT IS NOT SAFE. WE WANT FORD TO FIX THIS PROBLEM.

NHTSA complaint #718262 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1999 Mercury Villager problems

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