1999 Mercury Villager Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 8about this part
- Share
- 4%of 185 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the suspension of the 1999 Mercury Villager, 4% of the 185 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.
“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. …”
NHTSA complaint #718262, filed 2000-02“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, filed 2000-05“The treads of the goodyear eagle tires (p225/60r16) separated causing steering whell to wobble, the tires were replaced and the consumer is requesting reimbursement.”
NHTSA complaint #557799, filed 2000-11Suspension: other model years
Other parts of the 1999 Mercury Villager
87 complaintsExterior lighting
17 complaintsFuel system
14 complaintsBrakes
13 complaintsBody and structure
11 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
11 complaintsElectrical system
9 complaintsEngine cooling
9 complaintsSteering
9 complaintsTires
8 complaintsSeat belts
7 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
7 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1999 Mercury Villager
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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