Preliminary Evaluation · Closed
BATTERY EXPLOSION
Action number
PE96009
Opened
Jan 25, 1996
Closed
May 30, 1996
Outcome
Closed without recall
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
What NHTSA is examining
1993 mercury villagerbattery explosion
Vehicles under investigation
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation records, updated daily. An investigation is not a determination that a defect exists; many probes close without a recall.