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Interior lightingPart report

1999 Mercury Mountaineer Interior lighting Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 151 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the interior lighting of the 1999 Mercury Mountaineer, 1% of the 151 complaints for this model year.

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.

“During wet weather conditions the dome light fills up with water and will leak all on the inside. This could cause an electrical short and/or a fire. Dealer has been contacted.”

NHTSA complaint #846291, filed 1999-09

Interior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201018%
200844%
200722%
200115%
199911%
199710%

Other parts of the 1999 Mercury Mountaineer

Tires
51 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
22 complaints
Air bags
14 complaints
Engine cooling
12 complaints
Vehicle speed control
11 complaints
Electrical system
10 complaints
Brakes
9 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
8 complaints
Equipment
6 complaints
Seats
4 complaints
Steering
4 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1999 Mercury Mountaineer

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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