Table 1 shows one common exterior lighting related problems of the 1999 Mercury Tracer.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Headlights problems |
Had to replace both headlamp electrical connectors, due to melting from excess heat.
The front plastic headlight lens are deteriorating, conditions are causing poor visibility while driving at night. Both lens was replaced and repaired by a local repair shop. The dealer was not notified. . . . The two headlight lens became yellow and discolored. They did not provide adequate visibility at night. Replaced headlights at cost of $317. Oo, including pennsylvania state tax.