Most common 1999 Ford Grand Marquis problems
Share of the 5 complaints; one complaint can involve more than one system. "~" is the median mileage when the problem started.
Ford Grand Marquis complaints by model year
Best Grand Marquis years: 1999, 2001. Years to avoid: 1997. Compare all years →
Frequently asked questions
Is the 1999 Ford Grand Marquis a good car?
Based on 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 1999 Grand Marquis rates better than average: 42% fewer complaints than a typical year of the Grand Marquis at the same age. It is one of the best Grand Marquis years by this measure. Complaint counts don't account for sales volume or individual maintenance, so have any used car inspected before buying.
What is the most common problem with the 1999 Ford Grand Marquis?
The body & structure — 1 complaint, 20% of all complaints for this model year, most often about body › door. Next are the electrical system (1) and speed control & acceleration (1).
How many recalls does the 1999 Ford Grand Marquis have?
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 1999 Ford Grand Marquis. You can still confirm with your VIN using our VIN recall check.
What are the best and worst years of the Ford Grand Marquis?
The best years by complaints, compared at the same age, are 1999 and 2001. Years to avoid or approach with caution: 1997. See the full Ford Grand Marquis years comparison.
At what mileage do 1999 Ford Grand Marquis problems happen?
The median mileage reported in complaints is about 48,000 miles; 100% of problems with a recorded mileage started before 50,000 miles.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.