Two problems related to air bag not deploy have been reported for the 2000 Mercury Villager. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Mercury Villager based on all problems reported for the 2000 Villager.
On 5/17/05 while on the way to work an accident occurred. The air bags did not deploy. The vehicle is equipped with passenger and driver air bags. The air bag light was not on. The air bag light has never came on. There were no recalls on the vehicle as far as the owner knows. The vehicle was traveling about 50 mph while on highway. There was a vehicle in front of the owner's car who stopped completely and then owner hit the other vehicle in the rear end. The impact was frontal to the owner's vehicle. There were no previous problems with the vehicle. There were injuries. There were injuries to the passenger's chest, neck and back. There was a police report filed. The vehicle manufacturer has not been contacted. The vehicle was a total loss. The occupants were wearing seat belts.
Driver was going down hill when all of a sudden she passed out. She then noticed that she had hit a light pole, and the air bags did not deploy, as well as the seat belt did not restrain her, which caused her to hit the steering wheel.
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