Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCURY / VILLAGER / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 998146952 Incident Date: Nov, 30 1998
Consumer's City: BAY MINETTE Consumer's State: AL
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: VILLAGER Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Structure:body:door
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 03 1999 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Electronic door locks malfunctioned when closing the door. after installing css and coming to the driver's door, all the door locks were in locked position with the children inside. common problem. dealer said that the seams were not adequately closed around the door locks, causing water to enter, and resulting in a short circuit. a tsb bulletin was issued on this reoccurring problem. dealer improved the seal and problem still occurs. *ak