Recall 94V-142: 1994 Mercury Villager
FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall for visibility, reported to NHTSA on Aug 1, 1994, covering about 17 vehicles.
The problem
The windshields were marked with a "prototype" designation and not marked as required by FMVSS no. 205, "glazing materials."
The risk
Consequence of non-compliance: incorrect labeling of windshield may cause concern or confusion about the prototype designation.
The fix
Dealers will replace the windshields on the affected vans.
Notes
System: visual systems; glazing material sticker; FMVSS 205.vehicle description: passenger vans.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time free of charge or the remedy does not correct the noncompliance, please contact ford service center at 1-800-392-3673. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Component | Visibility › Windshield |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 94V142000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury Villager | 1994 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 94V-142?
The windshields were marked with a "prototype" designation and not marked as required by FMVSS no. 205, "glazing materials."
How is recall 94V-142 fixed?
Dealers will replace the windshields on the affected vans.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.