NHTSA recall 95V-222 (95V222001)

visibility recall reported November 21, 1995 - about 48,053 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number: 95V222001
Also written as: 95V-222
Reported: November 21, 1995
Vehicles affected: ~48,053
Component: visibility

What is being recalled

LEAVES AND OTHER FOREIGN MATERIAL CAN ENTER THROUGH THE COWL PANEL AIR INTAKE DURING OPERATION OF THE FRONT HEATER AND/OR AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM RESULTING IN A BUILD-UP OF MATERIAL IN THE PLENUM. THIS CAN LEAD TO NOISE, ODORS, OR IN SOME CASES, IGNITION OF THESE MATERIALS.

Why it is dangerous

A VEHICLE FIRE COULD OCCUR.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

DEALERS WILL INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL HEATER/AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM INTAKE SCREEN.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 95V-222 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Mercury Villager - 1993

Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.

Is YOUR car included? A campaign rarely covers every single vehicle of a model year. Check your exact car by its 17-character VIN with the free VIN decoder and recall check.

Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.