Three problems related to air bag have been reported for the 1996 Mercury Villager. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
While turning from street into a short steep driveway approach, front lower bumper facia drug very slightly on the steep approach ramp setting off the airbags, which broke the windshield, cracked the dash, snapped all four back side window latches, and caused back neck and shoulder injuries to the driver.
The air bag system monitor is inoperative, the dealer states the air bag system becomes inoperative when the light is flashing or when it is being recalibrated.
False deployment of airbags, no impact or crash.
| Air Bag Light On problems | |
| Front Air Bag problems | |
| Air Bag problems | |
| Air Bag Not Deploy problems |