1999 Ford Club Wagon
Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 4
- Recalls
- 0
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
None on file
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
1999: 4 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 |
| 1986 | 2 |
| 1987 | 1 |
| 1988 | 1 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1992 | 15 |
| 1993 | 12 |
| 1994 | 17 |
| 1995 | 15 |
| 1996 | 17 |
| 1997 | 28 |
| 1998 | 28 |
| 1999 | 4 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 2 |
Known problem areas
Only 4 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Vehicle speed control
2 of 4 total reports mention: vehicle speed control, most commonly citing linkages.
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ABS system activates for no reason on an intermittent basis. Mjs
NHTSA ODI report, 1999-10-29
Also filed under Service brakes, air
Service brakes
2 of 4 total reports mention: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic and air.
Visibility
1 of 4 total reports mentions: visibility, most commonly citing electrical heating element.
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Fan motor for defroster: defogger fails to work,causing poor visibility to driver due to fogged up windshield. The heat vents are not blowing out enough air to defrost the windshield.
NHTSA ODI report, 1999-06-16
Tires
1 of 4 total reports mentions: tires, most commonly citing tread/belt.
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This is to report a ply separation failure on my Ford VAN. The problem was detected and the tire changed; no on the road failure occurred.
NHTSA ODI report, 2004-05-05
Power train
1 of 4 total reports mentions: power train.
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Transmission failed prematurely at low mileage for no apparent reason
NHTSA ODI report, 2004-04-22
Safety timeline
No recalls on file for this model year.
0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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Buy-smart checklist
1999 Ford Club Wagon — pre-purchase inspection
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- Vehicle speed control: 2 reports on file for this year.
- Service brakes: 2 reports on file for this year.
- Visibility: 1 report on file for this year.
FAQ
- Is the 1999 Ford Club Wagon reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 1999 Ford Club Wagon?
- The most-reported component is vehicle speed control, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 1999 Ford Club Wagon have?
- No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.