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1993 Mercury Villager vs 1993 Pontiac Trans Sport

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.

Metric1993 Mercury Villager1993 Pontiac Trans Sport
NHTSA complaints41461
Recall campaigns10
Service bulletins (TSBs)11318
Investigations81
Crash reports152
Fire reports307
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)1818
Median reported incident mileage

Reported problems side by side

ComponentMercury VillagerPontiac Trans Sport
Engine and Engine Cooling1425
Visibility616
Seat Belts2726
Electrical System346
Service Brakes, Hydraulic315
Equipment341
Power Train287
Fuel System, Gasoline283

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling70
Clunking / rattling60
Overheating60
Rust / corrosion50
1993 Mercury Villager
1993 Pontiac Trans Sport

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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.