1993 Ford Bronco vs 1993 Mercury Villager
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 1993 Ford Bronco | 1993 Mercury Villager |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 40 | 414 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 71 | 113 |
| Investigations | 0 | 8 |
| Crash reports | 4 | 15 |
| Fire reports | 2 | 30 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 12–14 | 18 |
| Median reported mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Ford Bronco | Mercury Villager |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 142 |
| Visibility | 0 | 61 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 12 | 31 |
| Electrical System | 3 | 34 |
| Power Train | 8 | 28 |
| Equipment | 0 | 34 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 3 | 28 |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 27 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 0 | 7 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 6 |
| Overheating | 0 | 6 |
| Rust / corrosion | 0 | 5 |
1993 Ford Bronco
1993 Mercury Villager
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.