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2000 Mercury Villager speed control problems

The 2000 Mercury Villager has 40 speed control complaints filed with NHTSA — 44% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

40

Speed Control complaints

44%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Speed Control complaints by year

Villager speed control complaints by model year92 complaints1993: 6 complaints1994: 8 complaints1995: 11 complaints1996: 11 complaints1997: 10 complaints1998: 14 complaints1999: 92 complaints2000: 40 complaints
Villager speed control complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

THE VEHICLE'S THROTTLE PLATE BECAME STUCK, WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO JUMP FORWARD WITHOUT WARNING. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *JB 2000 MERCURY VILLAGER HAS HAD THROTTLE FAILURE THREE TIMES. THROTTLE PLATE BECOMES STUCK WHILE DRIVING CAUSING VEHICLE TO LURCH FORWARD WITHOUT WARNING.…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Speed Control · August 1, 2001

Common questions

How many speed control complaints does the 2000 Mercury Villager have?

NHTSA has 40 complaints about the 2000 Mercury Villager speed control — 44% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.