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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

1995 Mercury Villager Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
22about this part
Share
6%of 367 total for the year
Median mileage
45,000miles
Trend
StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.

NHTSA recorded 22 complaints about the visibility of the 1995 Mercury Villager, 6% of the 367 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 45,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The windshield wiper on the rear windshield does not go completely over the entire window. The wiper sticks in the middle of the windshield, unless the wiper is moved manually it stays in the middle of the windshield. Taken to dealer, found that wiper somehow became bent and could only go across halfway. Dealer rebent the wiper to correct it.”

NHTSA complaint #830933, filed 1998-11

“Side sliding door sticks,sliding door window doesnt stay shut,locks will lock themselves ,back wiper malfunctions,grinding and squeaking from brakes,smell of fuel from passenger side and passenger p/w sticks sometimes”

NHTSA complaint #10070535, filed 2004-01

“Rear windshield wipers do not go all the way across the window due to hitting the window latch thats used to lift the window. Dealer has been contacted and reparir have been made twice. After that problem was corrected, wiper got stuck on new holder, and had to have this repaired as well.”

NHTSA complaint #833354, filed 1999-01

“1) heater: almost caused elec. Fire, stopped working, now needs motor replaced; 2) ABS failed on snowy roads causing single-vehicle accident to front left of vehicle; 3) recall on fuel vent hose, will replace; 4) front rt. …”

NHTSA complaint #757789, filed 2002-02

“Timing belt failure. In addition, windshield washer pump failed while driving in snow, fluid would not come out, making it impossible to clear winshield. Also driver's mirror malfunctioned. In addition, while driving on slippery roads at about 20 MPH, spun out of control 3 times and ended up on the shoulder of the opposite side of the road. Finally, vehicle pulled to the right after an alignment and new tires.”

NHTSA complaint #526422, filed 1997-12

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200023%
199974%
199867%
199743%
19962111%
1995226%
1994156%
19936115%

Other parts of the 1995 Mercury Villager

Engine cooling
95 complaints
Fuel system
76 complaints
Brakes
44 complaints
Seat belts
42 complaints
Exterior lighting
23 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
20 complaints
Body and structure
16 complaints
Air bags
15 complaints
Suspension
14 complaints
Other or unknown
11 complaints
Seats
11 complaints
Vehicle speed control
10 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1995 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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