1996 Mercury Villager fuel system problems
Owners reported fuel system problems in 27 complaints for the 1996 Mercury Villager, 11% of the complaints on file. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 27 11% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 3
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 3 fires.
What owners wrote
A day after taking vehicle for manufacturer's recall awf40c-f 00 s 59 repairs filler hose had to be changed because it could cause a fire. When consumer was driving about 40 MPH engine started jumping. Then, caught on fire just like it said in recall. The vehicle had exhaust leak at the manifold. The consumer says he does not know the cause of the fire.
Other problems reported for the 1996 Mercury Villager
- Engine 41 complaints
- Latches & locks 29 complaints
- Body & structure 25 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 24 complaints
- Brakes 16 complaints