1999 Ford F-250 Interior lighting Problems
- Complaints
- 12about this part
- Share
- 2%of 581 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 38,839miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 12 complaints about the interior lighting of the 1999 Ford F-250, 2% of the 581 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 38,839 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 vehicle pulled to the left and the right, the tire were cupping on the edges, the cloth seat were wearing, the radius arms were loose, the lights were inoerative, there was a squeak in the cowel, the engine experienced gasket and seal problems, however once the engine was replaced, it burned oil fast.”
NHTSA complaint #10006064, filed 2003-02, 4,678 miles“The second gear has gone out of the transmission. The consumer took the vehicle to the dealer. The lights at the bottom of the door were inoperative. The steering wheel was out of alignment.”
NHTSA complaint #10099104, filed 2004-11, 73,000 miles“The tires are dry rotting with32000miles the dome light stays on had to pull the bulb. The door lock nob on inside of door broke, the brake pad rubber on the pedal I had to replace the new one was worn out the brake pads on the front started squeaking at about 22000 miles the motor uses about one half quart of oil at each oil change and I take it to the dealer( DOT number: ? Tire size: lt235/85r1 )”
NHTSA complaint #724579, filed 2000-06“The truck has been in the dealers 5 times for the same failure. The interior light comes on at various times and will not shut off unless I pull the fuse. A module was changed by the dealers and now they say they have no idea what is causing the problem, but, admit they have had several of these failures.”
NHTSA complaint #721313, filed 2000-04“Door light stays illuminated while driving, and whenbrakes are applied interior lights come on. Consumer states the interior lights come on when approaching a stop sign or stop light and they don't turn off until he starts driving, the lights cause poor visibility.”
NHTSA complaint #881543, filed 2001-02Interior lighting: other model years
Other parts of the 1999 Ford F-250
108 complaintsTires
107 complaintsEngine cooling
66 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
61 complaintsSteering
49 complaintsFuel system
41 complaintsAir bags
40 complaintsVehicle speed control
32 complaintsSuspension
28 complaintsElectrical system
25 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
22 complaintsEngine
16 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1999 Ford F-250
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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