1994 Mercury Villager electrical system problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 1994 Mercury Villager — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“My wife and kids where pulling out of the garage when smoke began to fill the vehicle. She turned the vehicle off and took the kids out of the vehicle. A few minutes later the car was in an inferno. I spoke to ford and they initially denied any recalls on the vehicle but I found a couple on my own…”
filed May 6, 2003
“Vehicle was unoccupied when fire broke out and dash illuminated, vehicle completely shut down, fire department investigation stated that fire was caused by faulty wiring or battery exploded. *ak consumer stated dash illuminated off and on prior.*slc”
filed Jan 18, 2002
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
This aritlce is to provide information on replacement of old style hood lamp switch to the rvised mechanical hood lamp switch. *tt
01194 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Oct 1, 2001
Electrical System problems in other Villager years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 Villager | 3 | 4% |
| 1999 Villager | 9 | 5% |
| 1997 Villager | 2 | 2% |
| 1996 Villager | 5 | 3% |
| 1995 Villager | 9 | 2% |
| 1993 Villager | 34 | 8% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1994 Mercury Villager
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.