Mercury Villager 1996–1997 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 9718 · NHTSA communication 51363 · issued Jan 2, 1997
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
1996–1997
model years
2
vehicle entries
Official summary
A "hissing" noise sounding like a window is slightly open, from the upper b-pillar area on the driver's side, may occur on some vehicles.*jd
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.