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1994 Mercury Villager Recalls

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1994 Mercury Villager Recalls

Auto Recall Date:
AUG 01, 1994

Vehicle Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 17
Model Affected
1994 MERCURY VILLAGER

1994 Mercury Villager Defect Summary:
THE WINDSHIELDS WERE MARKED WITH A "PROTOTYPE" DESIGNATION AND NOT MARKED AS REQUIRED BY FMVSS NO. 205, "GLAZING MATERIALS."

Defect Consequence:
CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: INCORRECT LABELING OF WINDSHIELD MAY CAUSE CONCERN OR CONFUSION ABOUT THE PROTOTYPE DESIGNATION.

Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WINDSHIELDS ON THE AFFECTED VANS.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
17

Notes:
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Auto Recall Date:
JAN 02, 2001

Vehicle Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 394000
Model Affected
1994 MERCURY VILLAGER

1994 Mercury Villager Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINIVANS. THE FUEL TANK VENT HOSE ALLOWS AIR TO VENT FROM THE FUEL TANK DURING REFUELING. CRACKS HAVE DEVELOPED IN THE VENT HOSE. IF (1) THE FUEL TANK IS OVERFILLED, NOT ALLOWING EXCESS FUEL IN THE VENT HOSE TO FLOW BACK INTO THE TANK, (2) THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN ONLY A SHORT DISTANCE AFTER REFUELING AND, (3) THERE IS SUBSEQUENTLY SIGNIFICANT HEATING OF THE FUEL TANK, THE FUEL IN THE TANK CAN EXPAND INTO THE VENT HOSE AND LEAK FUEL.

Defect Consequence:
FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE VENT HOSE.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
394000

Notes:
FORD MOTOR COMPANY 00S59
Auto Recall Date:
AUG 17, 1998

Vehicle Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 72940
Model Affected
1994 MERCURY VILLAGER

1994 Mercury Villager Defect Summary:
THE REAR LAMP SOCKET MAY NOT ILLUMINATE BECAUSE THE METAL CAN IN THE LAMP SOCKET MOVES OR SEPARATES FROM THE PLASTIC SOCKET HOUSING.

Defect Consequence:
THIS CAN RESULT IN MALFUNCTION OF THE STOP OR REAR RUNNING LAMPS. CENTER HIGH MOUNT STOP LAMP FUNCTION IS UNAFFECTED. REAR LAMP MALFUNCTION CAN RESULT IN FOLLOWING DRIVERS NOT BEING ALERTED TO THE SUBJECT VEHICLE'S PRESENCE OR INTENDED ACTIONS, PARTICULARLY IN THE CASE IN WHICH BOTH LAMPS HAVE MALFUNCTIONED.

Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A REVISED REAR LAMP SOCKET AND WIRING ASSEMBLIES.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
72940

Notes:
FORD MOTOR COMPANY