1995 MERCURY VILLAGER Complaints

WHILE STARTING VEHICLE NOTICED A STRONG FUEL SMELL INSIDE VEHICLE . DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED, AND CAN'T DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

WHILE DRIVING ON A CITY ROAD, TRAVELLING 35MPH, GOING DOWN A HILL ALL OF SUDDEN EVERYTHING CUTOFF, REARENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE. DRIVE'S SIDE AIRBAG DIDN'T DEPLOY. CONTACTED DEALER. VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN & OUT THE SHOP ABOUT NINE TIMES. *AK

WHEN TRAVELING CONSUMER NOTICED A FUEL ODOR WITHIN THE PASSENGER'S COMPARTMENT WHEN THE HEAT WAS USED. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER, DEALER UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS, EA99015. *AK

FUEL TANK CRACKED AND LEAKED, WHICH COULD HAVE CAUSED A FIRE IF SOURCE OF IGNITION/ FUMES AND ODOR ENTERED INTO THE VEHICLE. *AK

IN COLD TEMP, VEHICLE IN IDLE,STRONG FUEL ODOR IN VEHICLE CABIN WHEN HEATER IS ON. *AK

WHILEDRIVING ON HIGHWAY AT APPROXIMATELY 70MPH AT NIGHT, HIT AN OBJECT ON THE ROAD WHICH CAUSED AIRBAG TO EXPLODE UPON IMPACT. DRIVER DIDN'T GET HIT, BUT THE PASSENGER SMELLED THE FUMES. CONTACTED THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER. *AK

I WOULD APPRECIATE BEING CONTACTED BY SOMEONE TO DISCUSS FURTHER. I HAVE 9 OTHER CONCERNS, BUT MY COMPUTER MAKES IT DIFFICULT AT TIMES TO COMPLETE CERTAIN SECTIONS. I WOULD LIKE TO FURTHER DISCUSS TO SEE IF IN YOUR PROFESSIONAL OPINION I HAVE A VALID CASE AS FAR AS A LEMON CAR IS CONCERNED. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED IN SUMMARY.( DOT NUMBER: )

WHILE DRIVING AND RUNNING OVER A BOX DRIVER'S AIRBAG DEPLOYED IMPROPERLY AND CAUSED WHITE SMOKE TO ENTER INTO VEHICLE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

CONSUMER STATES THAT SHE HAS REPLACED BRAKING SYSTEM ON THIS VEHICLE (5) TIMES WITHIN THE LAST YEAR. ( 2 ) SETS ON BACK AND (3 ) ON THE FRONT. THE SYSTEM HAS ABS. *AK

OWNER RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE CONTACTED DEALER, AND WAS TOLD THEY DID NOT HAVE ANY KNOWLEDGE OF THE RECALL #96V089001. *AK