Mercury Sable Complaints (1990)

166 consumer complaints on file.

#817150October 16, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE WILL INTERMITTENTLY STALL AND CUT OFF, GIVING THE DRIVER NO INDICATION . OWNER HAS HAD THE VEHICLE REPAIRED BY AN INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP. THE DEALER HAS NOT BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#604634October 15, 1997
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
TIE ROD BROKE WHILE DRIVING CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL. MJS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#513684October 15, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
FVRONT PASSENGER'S SEAT B ELT BUCKLES FAILED PRIOR TO/AFTER RECALL REPAIRS 93V-113. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523648October 9, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
WHILE DRIVING ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WILL PARTIALLY SHUT DOWN.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814280August 8, 1997
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL LETTER. TOOK VEHICLE IN FOR SERVICE, REMDEY DID NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM. CONSUMER IS SEEKING ASSISTANCE. RECALL NUMBER 93V106002. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815052August 5, 1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
WHEN TRAVELING HIGHWAY SPEED 55 MPH THE CRUISE CONTROL REFUSES TO DISENGAGE WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES. THIS INCIDENT ALMOST CAUSED A SERIOUS ACCIDENT. THE VEHICLE IS BEING REPAIRED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#526165July 1, 1997
SEAT BELTS:INTEGRATED CHILD SEAT
PERIODIC LOCKING/JAMMINGOF SEAT BELT, CAUSING CHILDREN TO BE TRAPPED IN INTEGRATED CHILD SAFETY SEAT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#813016June 11, 1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
CAR WAS PUT INTO GEAR TO START DRIVING, AFTER THE CAR WAS PUT INTO GEAR IT ACCELERATED FROM 0-40, HITTING THE BACK OF A BUS. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#812804June 5, 1997
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
UNDER THE HOOD COMPARTMENT FIRE, POWER STEERING FLUID LEAK, THE HOSES ARE ROUTED TOO CLOSE TO EXHAUST MANIFOLD, A HEAT SOURCE, CAUSING A FIRE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#812614May 30, 1997
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
DRIVING VEHICLE; HEARD A LOUD CRUSHING NOISE; TOOK TO MECHANIC; INFORMED BODY MOUNTS CORRODED AWAY FROM FRAME; BOLTS CAN NOT BE TIGHTENED. MANUFACTURER SAID WAS FIXED & HAD 1 YR WARRANTY; NOTHING THEY CAN DO. RECALL #93V106002. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#517129May 12, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
STARTER FAILED AND REPLACED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#516822April 29, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
DRIVER'S SHOULDER BELT FAILED TO RETRACT IN AN ACCIDENT, RESULTING IN INJURIES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#514159April 16, 1997
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS, SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
HEADLIGHTS MALFUNCTIONED, AFFECTING VISIBILITY. ALSO, REPLACED TRANSMISSION AND FRONT CONTROL ARMS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#810670April 3, 1997
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
RECALL RELATED, 93V106002, STRUCTURE , FAILURE OF MOTOR MOUNTS, CAUSING THE ENGINE TO MOVE AND STEERING FLUID PUMP CRACKED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#515724March 19, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY, STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
STARTER REPLACED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#807898March 17, 1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
THE VEHICLE WAS IDLING IN THE PARKED POSTION, CONSUMER'S FOOT WAS ON THE BRAKE PEDAL, CONSUMER PUT CAR FROM NEUTRAL INTO DRIVE VEHICLE ACCELERATED FROM STANDSTILL TO APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH AND HIT A BUS. BRAKES COULD NOT STOP VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#809808March 11, 1997
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
CONDUMER WAS DRIVING ON EXPRESSWAY AT 55MPH WHEN WHEELS STARTED TO VIBRATE VIOLENTLY. CONSUMER PULLED OVER THEN NOTICED THAT BOTH FRONT TIRES HAD A LARGE BALLOON BUBBLE ON THEM . THE BELTS SEPARATED ON BOTH FRONT TIRES. MFG MICHELIN PURCHASE MIRAK CO. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#808802February 12, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A 10 MPH FRONTAL CRASH IN WHICH THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED BUT DID NOT INFLATE, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO BECOME FILLED WITH SMOKE. PLEASE GIVE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#546666February 9, 1997
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
UNSPECIFIED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#808439January 31, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
HILE DRIVING VEHICLE AT SPEED 30MPH, COMPARTMENT FIRE UNDER THE DASH, SAW SMOKE COMING OUT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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