Headlight Switch problems of the 1998 Mercury Mystique

: the contact stated the interior lights and tail lights do not work. This component has been replaced once and failed a second time. There is NHTSA recall, campaign 99v103000, regarding the headlight switch. The vehicle has the same problems as indicated in the recall; however, it is not included in the recall due to the VIN.

: the contact stated the headlight switch for the vehicle was defective and the vehicle was not included in the NHTSA recall #99v103000 regarding exterior lighting:headlights:switch due to the VIN. The vehicle had not been to a service dealer to resolve the issue.

Received recall notice 399v103000. Contacted dealer. Took vehicle to dealer for repairs on date given. The remedy failed. Have no taillights. The right taillight would flash on/off on its own. Had no problem until recall repairs were done.

Consumer is disappointed with the number (6) of recalls that have been issued on this vehicle. Nlm.

Consumer contacted dealer in reference to NHTSA recalls 00v075000 and 99v103000/ manufacturer's recalls 99s14 and 00203 concerning abs brakes and headlight switch wiring. Dealer refused to correct the recall problems. Please provide any further details.

Recall component (headlight switch)repair cannot be completed due to lack of parts (99s14). Nlm.

While driving and without warning there was smoke coming out of dashboard. Consumer has researched, there is recall 99v103000 for headlight switch wiring harness. However, recall does not apply to this vehicle due to VIN.