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1996 Mercury Villager wipers, windshield & visibility problems

Owners reported wipers, windshield & visibility problems in 24 complaints for the 1996 Mercury Villager, 9% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
24 10% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
1 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 1 injury.

What owners wrote

Consumer's wife was driving on highway when heavy rain commenced. Driver started to roll up window when window stopped just before it reached the top. Driver's hand was caught between the frame and the window, trying to get the window up. Driver received minor cuts while trying to free her hand from the window. Vehicle was in the dealer shop on several occasions before this incident occurred. Codition was never resolved.

June 1998 Injury

Sun visor assembly breaks after short period causing it to drop into drivers vision and drastically interfere with ability to see oncoming traffic. Replacement cost is $97.00 for one sun visor. Mercury villager owners club reports this as a constant problem with this vehicle.

Reported at 72,000 miles, February 2003

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