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1999 Mercury Mystique body & structure problems

The 1999 Mercury Mystique has 28 body & structure complaints filed with NHTSA — 17% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

28

Body & Structure complaints

17%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Body & Structure complaints by year

Mystique body & structure complaints by model year28 complaints1995: 14 complaints1996: 11 complaints1997: 2 complaints1998: 3 complaints1999: 28 complaints2000: 18 complaints
Mystique body & structure complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

THE VEHICLE WAS REAR ENDED WHILE AT A STOP LIGHT BY AN 18-WHEELER TRUCK. THE MOST OBVIOUS PROBLEM IS THAT THE BUMPER IS SO ROUNDED THAT THE TRUCK'S FENDER RODE UP ON THE BUMPER AND DID MOST OF THE DAMAGE TO THE TRUNK/TAIL LIGHT AREA. I BRING THIS TO YOUR ATTENTION BECAUSE I DO NOT BELIEVE ANYONE…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Body & Structure · October 11, 1999 · crash

Common questions

How many body & structure complaints does the 1999 Mercury Mystique have?

NHTSA has 28 complaints about the 1999 Mercury Mystique body & structure — 17% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.