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1993 Mazda MPV vs 1993 Mercury Villager

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric1993 Mazda MPV1993 Mercury Villager
NHTSA complaints51414
Recall campaigns11
Service bulletins (TSBs)26113
Investigations18
Crash reports715
Fire reports330
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)15–1818
Median reported incident mileage

Reported problems side by side

ComponentMazda MPVMercury Villager
Engine and Engine Cooling13142
Visibility061
Power Train1728
Electrical System734
Service Brakes, Hydraulic531
Equipment134
Fuel System, Gasoline228
Seat Belts127

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling07
Clunking / rattling06
Overheating06
Rust / corrosion05

Compare all Mazda MPV vs Mercury Villager years →

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.