1998 Mercury Mystique problems by component
231 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1998 Mercury Mystique, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension → | 49 | 21% | 79,786 mi |
| Power Train → | 38 | 16% | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 34 | 15% | — |
| Electrical System → | 28 | 12% | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic → | 27 | 12% | — |
| Air Bags → | 18 | 8% | — |
| Exterior Lighting → | 18 | 8% | — |
| Visibility → | 16 | 7% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control → | 14 | 6% | — |
| Steering → | 11 | 5% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 9 | 4% | — |
| Seat Belts | 7 | 3% | — |
| Equipment | 4 | 2% | — |
| Seats | 3 | 1% | — |
| Structure | 3 | 1% | — |
| Tires | 3 | 1% | — |
| Interior Lighting | 1 | 0% | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | 0% | — |
| Service Brakes, Air | 1 | 0% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.