NHTSA — Exterior Lighting: Tail Lights Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
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Injuries / Deaths:
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Average Mileage:
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About These NHTSA Complaints:

This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.

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1995 Mercury Villager lights problems

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1995 Mercury Villager Owner Comments

problem #9

Mar 222001

(reported on)

Villager

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Rear lamp socket may not illuminate because metal can in lamp socket moves or separates form plastic socket housing.

- Meridian, ID, USA

problem #8

Dec 031998

Villager

  • miles
Received recall notice 96V253003, concerning tail lights. Called at least 2 dealers & each dealer said they had no parts at that time. Manufacturer did not send parts to either dealer as of yet.

- Jamaica, NY, USA

problem #7

Nov 011998

Villager

  • miles
Recall repair (96V-253) not completed due to lack of parts, tail light lamp. Mjs

- Oklahoma C, OK, USA

problem #6

Jul 071997

Villager

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Driver's side tail light does not come on. Dealer is aware of the problem. Dealer stated to consumer that van was not included in recall #96V253003, rear lamp socket. Dealer not able to correct free of charge.

- Tustin, MI, USA

problem #5

Nov 041998

Villager

  • miles
Consumer received a recall letter for rear lamps and sockets. The consumer stated that since receiving the letter, the parts have been unavailable. The manufacturer has yet to be contacted. Recall number 96V253003.

- Jacksonville, FL, USA

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problem #4

Nov 121998

Villager

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Received recall notice 96V253003. Took vehicle on appointed day. After arriving was informed parts were sold, and owner would be notified when parts became available again. Owner has not heard anything.

- High Falls, NY, USA

problem #3

Oct 091997

(reported on)

Villager

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Faulty tail light connection.

- Aurora, IL, USA

problem #2

May 121997

Villager

  • miles
The left rear lamp wouldn't work when coming to a stop. Consumer took the vehicle to a mechanic and they told them that the piece of metal that connects lamp to the socket had separated. Dealer did replace, but it keeps falling apart.

- Stafford, TX, USA

problem #1

Sep 051996

Villager

  • miles
Rear brake shoes/drums failed, also machined front brake rotors. In dttion, repeated failure of rear lights/rear windshield wiper switch is stuck.

- Mechanicsburg, PA, USA

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