1999 Ford Crown Victoria Wheels Problems
- Complaints
- 12about this part
- Share
- 9%of 134 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 74,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 12 complaints about the wheels of the 1999 Ford Crown Victoria, 9% of the 134 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 74,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The manufacturer is refusing to honor the steel wheel recall 03v279000 because the wheels are on a 1999 model and the recall is on the 2003 model. The wheels on the vehicle fell under the date range. The recall should take into account that the wheel manufacturer's date. (Ford announced a recall on the 2003 vehicle's and also on the wheels dated august 18, 2001 through september 22, 2003)”
NHTSA complaint #10046587, filed 2003-12, 74,000 miles“After having been taken off vehcile several times, wheel cover/hubcaps pins which secure hubcap to wheel become frayed. This causes hupcaps to eject off vehicle while traveling. Hubcaps thereby becomes a projectile possibly causing injury.”
NHTSA complaint #719614, filed 2000-03“Rims seem to vibrate at varying speeds between 50 and 70 MPH. Rubber was replaced, problem the same. Tire dealer told me that certain rims were not cut totally round, and that no matter how many times you balance the rubber, it will never be right”
NHTSA complaint #712922, filed 1999-10“Hub caps fell off while driving vehicle. Hub cap fell off the right rear tire a couple of days ago. Not sure when the hub cap on the right front tire fell off. The hub cap on that tire has been replaced.”
NHTSA complaint #862357, filed 2000-05“Wheel cover/hubcap cover pins become frayed after usage,causing hubcaps to come lose while driving. This causes hubcaps to become projectiles, possibly causing accidents and injury.”
NHTSA complaint #719615, filed 2000-03Wheels: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | 4% |
| 2010 | 1 | 8% |
| 2009 | 1 | 2% |
| 2005 | 2 | 1% |
| 2004 | 9 | 7% |
| 2003 | 42 | 17% |
| 2002 | 4 | 7% |
| 1999 | 12 | 9% |
| 1998 | 2 | 2% |
| 1997 | 2 | 1% |
| 1996 | 3 | 1% |
| 1995 | 1 | 0% |
| 1992 | 1 | 0% |
| 1991 | 2 | 4% |
| 1990 | 1 | 2% |
| 1988 | 1 | 2% |
Other parts of the 1999 Ford Crown Victoria
23 complaintsFuel system
20 complaintsSuspension
18 complaintsBrakes
15 complaintsElectrical system
10 complaintsExterior lighting
10 complaintsSteering
10 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
9 complaintsOther or unknown
6 complaintsBody and structure
5 complaintsVehicle speed control
5 complaintsEngine
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1999 Ford Crown Victoria
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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