NHTSA investigationSQ00008
Investigation SQ00008: 1995–1997 Mercury Villager
- Status
- CLOSED
- Opened
- May 12, 2000
- Closed
- Apr 1, 2002
- Model years
- 1995–1997
Subject
Unexpected opening on sliding door
Component: Body and structure
Summary
There is no summary currently available
An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.
Model years covered
- 1997 Mercury Villager125 complaints
- 1996 Mercury Villager188 complaints
- 1995 Mercury Villager367 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.