Air Bag Related Problems of the 1997 Mercury Villager

Table 1 shows seven common air bag related problems of the 1997 Mercury Villager. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the front air bag sensor control (three problems).


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 1997 Mercury Villager

The Air Bag problem

I went to the Mercury dealership today for a front wheel alignment today on my 1997 Villager. I was informed that this vehicle requires a four wheel alignment, due to the front wheel drive. I was informed also that in order for the dealer to get the alignment in specs, rear shims would need to be   Read details...

The Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem

Sliding door panel falls off, there is a spot on the door, and if one touches it the door pops open. Also tires are bald, and air bag light flashes.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

While driving both driver's side and passenger's side air bags deployed without a cause. Also, for two days there was a burning smell within the passenger's compartment. Consumer paid little attention to the smell. However, the smell might be linked to the air bag problem.   Read details...


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