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1995 Mercury Villager LS

The 1995 Mercury Villager LS is a 151-hp 3.0-liter V6 with a 4-speed automatic and front-wheel drive. It starts at $24,380 MSRP and is rated at 18 mpg combined.

It makes 151 horsepower at 4,800 rpm and 174 lb-ft of torque at 4400 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 15 mpg city and 22 mpg highway (18 mpg combined).

The Villager measures 189.9 inches long on a 112.2-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,990 lb.

Spec Value
Vehicle
Body TypeMinivan
PowertrainGas
Price
MSRP$24,380 ($51,991 *)
Engine
Engine Type3.0L VG30E SOHC V6, naturally aspirated
Displacement3 L
Horsepower151 hp @ 4,800 rpm
Torque174 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm
ValvetrainOHC V6
Bore and Stroke87.0 x 83.0
Drivetrain
Drive TypeFront-Wheel Drive
Transmission
Transmission4-speed automatic
Fuel Economy
City15 MPG
Highway22 MPG
Combined18 MPG
Recommended FuelRegular unleaded
Suspension
Front SuspensionMacPherson strut
Rear SuspensionSolid rear axle with leaf springs
Brakes
Front Brake DiscVentilated disc
Rear Brake DiscDrum
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front15 in
Wheels Rear15 in
Dimensions & Weight
Length189.9 in
Width73.7 in
Height67.6 in
Wheelbase112.2 in
Cargo Volume126.4 ft³
Curb Weight3,990 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front39.4 in
Headroom Rear39.7 in
Legroom Front39.9 in
Legroom Rear34.8 in
Shoulder Room Front62.1 in
Shoulder Room Rear63.9 in
Hip Room Front56.8 in
Hip Room Rear56.8 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars

Safety & Recalls

NCAP safety ratings

Overall Not rated
Frontal crash Not rated
Frontal – driver ★★★★★
Frontal – passenger ★★★★★
Side crash Not rated
Rollover Not rated
Tested variant: 1995 Mercury Villager Van

Recalls

3 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1995 Mercury VILLAGER. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Jan 2, 2001 · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINIVANS. THE FUEL TANK VENT HOSE ALLOWS AIR TO VENT FROM THE FUEL TANK DURING REFUELING. CRACKS HAVE DEVELOPED IN THE VENT HOSE. IF (1) THE FUEL TANK IS OVERFILLED, NOT ALLOWING EXCESS FUEL IN THE VENT HOSE TO FLOW BACK INTO THE TANK, (2) THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN ONLY A SHORT DISTANCE AFTER REFUELING AND, (3) THERE IS SUBSEQUENTLY SIGNIFICANT HEATING OF THE FUEL TANK, THE FUEL IN THE TANK CAN EXPAND INTO THE VENT HOSE AND LEAK FUEL.

Consequence: FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE VENT HOSE.

NHTSA campaign 00V419002

Aug 17, 1998 · EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

THE REAR LAMP SOCKET MAY NOT ILLUMINATE BECAUSE THE METAL CAN IN THE LAMP SOCKET MOVES OR SEPARATES FROM THE PLASTIC SOCKET HOUSING.

Consequence: THIS CAN RESULT IN MALFUNCTION OF THE STOP OR REAR RUNNING LAMPS. CENTER HIGH MOUNT STOP LAMP FUNCTION IS UNAFFECTED. REAR LAMP MALFUNCTION CAN RESULT IN FOLLOWING DRIVERS NOT BEING ALERTED TO THE SUBJECT VEHICLE'S PRESENCE OR INTENDED ACTIONS, PARTICULARLY IN THE CASE IN WHICH BOTH LAMPS HAVE MALFUNCTIONED.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A REVISED REAR LAMP SOCKET AND WIRING ASSEMBLIES.

NHTSA campaign 96V253003

Jun 3, 1996 · SEATS

AN OUT-OF-SPECIFICATION CONDITION IN THE SEAT CABLE ROLLER PULLEY ASSEMBLY CAN ALLOW THE CABLE THAT CONNECTS THE SEAT ADJUST LEVER TO THE LATCH TO BE PINCHED IN THE ROLLER ASSEMBLY.

Consequence: CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: THIS CONDITION CAN PREVENT THE LATCH ON THE LEFT SIDE FROM FULLY ENGAGING THE SEAT RAIL. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENT OF FMVSS NO. 207, "SEATING SYSTEMS."

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE A COMPONENT IN THE THIRD ROW SLIDING BENCH SEAT LATCH ASSEMBLY.

NHTSA campaign 96V089001

370 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 1995 Mercury VILLAGER

Owner Complaints

370 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1995 Mercury VILLAGER (26 mention a crash, 7 a fire, 20 an injury). See all on nhtsa.gov

Most-cited areas
Engine And Engine Cooling93
Fuel System73
Gasoline71
Seat Belts42
Service Brakes41
Hydraulic40
A complaint can cite more than one area.
Most recent complaints
Dec 10, 2016 · Fuel/Propulsion System
“THERE IS A VERY BAD FUEL SMELL INSIDE THE VAN!”
Feb 13, 2015 · Fuel/Propulsion System
“TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 MERCURY VILLAGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EMITTED STRONG FUEL FUMES FROM OUTSIDE AND INSIDE THE VEHICLE. THE SMELL WAS AFFECTING THE CONTACT WHILE OPERATING THE…”
Jun 10, 2008 · Engine And Engine Cooling Fire
“I HAVE A 1995 MERCURY VILLAGER. ON 6/6/08 I HEARD A NOISE AND SAW AND PUFF OF SMOKE. I WENT TO CHECK IT AND SAW NOTHING. I DROVE IT HOME AND THE NEXT MORNING THE PASSENGER SEAT AND THE PASSENGER DOOR…”
Jan 9, 2008 · Fuel System, Gasoline
“TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 MERCURY VILLAGER. WHILE IDLING, THE CONTACT SMELLED FUEL IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT COMING FROM THE FRONT VENTS. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT YET BEEN DIAGNOSED. THE CURRENT…”
Nov 12, 2007 · Electrical System
“I HAVE HAD THE SAME PROBLEM AS THESE PEOPLE THAT HAVE ALL POSTED INFORMATION ON THE INTERNET. NOW I HAVE TAKE MY CAR INTO MULTIPLE PLACES TO HAVE THE PROBLEM RESOLVED, AND NOBODY SEEMS TO KNOW WHAT IS…”

Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.

Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1995 MERCURY VILLAGER. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.

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