5.5

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
16,250 miles

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problem #4

Feb 152007

Mystique 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 65,000 miles
Car had a recall associated with exterior lights when my parents owned it about five years ago. The parking lights stopped operating. Per suggestion of Ford took car to dealership and paid $85 for an evaluation. They indicated I had two open wires and the estimated repair cost would exceed $2,000 to replace the wiring harness.

- Gainesville, FL, USA

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problem #3

May 052002

Mystique 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Driver noticed that the instrument panel did not illuminate which caused the tail lights to fail.

- Springfield, MO, USA

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problem #2

Dec 162001

Mystique

  • miles
No summary listed for above vehicle.

- Sanford, FL, USA

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problem #1

Aug 251999

(reported on)

Mystique

  • miles
Vehicle was repaired under recall 99V103. Later, one of the tail lights and signal lights became inoperable.

- Carrolton, AL, USA

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