1994 Mercury Villager Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems
- Complaints
- 15about this part
- Share
- 6%of 253 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 15 complaints about the visibility of the 1994 Mercury Villager, 6% of the 253 complaints for this model year. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Fuel tank vent hose hose was leaking, odor especially strong after fill-up. Very upset that my ford extended warranty didn't cover it, even though it covers fuel lines and fuel tank. Took to dealer; cost $210 to repair. Power window control: control for driver's side window quit working. Took to dealer; covered under my ford extended warranty. Driver's side window operation: window binds when going up; goes up much slower than passenger side window. Took to dealer; cost $187 to fix including $82 for weatherstripping! …”
NHTSA complaint #717395, filed 2000-01“There are no rear brake lights on vehicle. Consumer has contacted dealer and dealer stated there was a recall for brake lights. Consumer was informed that the VIN was not included in the recall. Windshield sometimes quit working, turning the switch off and on will get them to work again. Heat takes about an hour before it gets warm.”
NHTSA complaint #897869, filed 2001-10“Electrical failures have caused short circuit in both driver's side and passenger's side windows, and rear driver's side and passenger side windows. Also, rear defroster and air conditioner did not work. Consumer has contacted dealer, dealer unable to determine cause. Please provide any further details.”
NHTSA complaint #884536, filed 2001-03“Whenever it rained outside the windshield wipers did not work. Sometimes they would work for awhile and then cut off. Switches that were replaced did not repair, final repair of the wiper governor repaired unit.”
NHTSA complaint #832623, filed 1998-12“Windshield wiper works intermittently. Wipers usually works when first turned on but quit without warning. Similar problems with recent reports on ford taurus/Mercury sable?”
NHTSA complaint #704777, filed 1999-03Related recalls
- 94V142000Aug 1, 1994The windshields were marked with a "prototype" designation and not marked as required by fmvss no. 205, "glazing materials."Covers: Mercury Villager 1994
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years
Other parts of the 1994 Mercury Villager
91 complaintsFuel system
53 complaintsExterior lighting
26 complaintsBrakes
22 complaintsEquipment
13 complaintsSeat belts
12 complaintsElectrical system
11 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
9 complaintsBody and structure
7 complaintsVehicle speed control
7 complaintsAir bags
6 complaintsTires
6 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1994 Mercury Villager
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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