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Exterior lightingPart report

1999 Ford F Series Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 36 total for the year
Median mileage
6,600miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 1999 Ford F Series, 3% of the 36 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 6,600 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.

“When using left directional signal, you have to fuss with it while driving to make it stay in place, this has happened both on the brand new 1999 Ford ranger I bought and also the 1999 Ford f-150 that I presently own and drive.”

NHTSA complaint #10081133, filed 2004-07, 6,600 miles

Exterior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200112%
199913%

Other parts of the 1999 Ford F Series

Engine cooling
12 complaints
Fuel system
7 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Interior lighting
1 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1999 Ford F Series

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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