2000 Mercury Villager vehicle speed control problems
39 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2000 Mercury Villager — 55% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Sticky accelerator pedal on 2000 mercury villager. Sticks about half the time causing abrupt surge into traffic and dislodging of occupants. *nm”
filed Feb 18, 2007
“Tl*- the contact stated that her 2000 mercury villager has acceleration problems. When at a complete stop or at a low speed, when she tried to accelerate, the vehicle will not accelerate as expected. The contact stated that she has to put the foot completely to the floor for the vehicle to…”
filed Feb 1, 2007
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Ford: certain 1999 and 2000 model year villager villagers are to have the throttle body cleaned. *pe
CSP-0-N-11 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 31, 2008
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Villager years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 Villager | 87 | 47% |
| 1998 Villager | 14 | 17% |
| 1997 Villager | 9 | 7% |
| 1996 Villager | 9 | 5% |
| 1995 Villager | 10 | 3% |
| 1994 Villager | 7 | 3% |
| 1993 Villager | 6 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2000 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.