NHTSA — Exterior Lighting: Tail Lights Problems

9.4

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
1,250 miles

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1999 Mercury Villager lights problems

lights problem

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1999 Mercury Villager Owner Comments

problem #4

Feb 102005

Villager

  • 5,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

NHTSA recall campaign 99V347001 tail lamp socket. Vehicle experienced a problem with the rear tail light socket. The socket locking tab will not hold the bulb in position, thus allowing the bulb to fall out of the socket indicating that the tail light was not functioning properly. Also, this vehicle was not covered under recall due to VIN. Due to the VIN although it was experiencing the same defects as those described in the recall.

- Portland, OR, USA

problem #3

Jan 262000

Villager

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Received a manufacturer's recall notice/ tail light socket. Dealer notified, and refused to honor recall. No reason given. Feel free to provide additional information.

- Monroe, LA, USA

problem #2

Feb 172000

(reported on)

Villager

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Consumer received recall letter 99V347 concerning tail light socket. No parts available to remedy problem, as of 3-7-2000 still no replacement parts.

- Milford, CT, USA

problem #1

Feb 012000

(reported on)

Villager

  • miles
Recall99V347001, headlights. Dealer does not have parts.

- Dedham, MA, USA

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