Mercury Sable Complaints (1992)

364 consumer complaints on file.

#533990April 10, 1998
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
RACK AND PINION STEERING FAILED, CAUSING STEERING WHEEL TO JERK OR KICK BACK .
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822090April 10, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
WHILE PARKED ON A SLIGHT INCLINE, GEAR SHIFTED INTO PARK WITH IGNITION OFF, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO ROLL BACK SLOWLY. VEHICLE TAKEN TO DEALERSHIP. DEALER STATED THAT A NEW TRANSMISSION IS NEEDED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#532517March 10, 1998
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
UNSPECIFIED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#816160March 5, 1998
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
LEFT INNER TIE ROD BROKE COMPLETELY OFF; CAUSED BY FATIGUE FAILURE, NO MALFUNCTION OF VEHICLE BEFORE FAILURE, CAUSED LEFT WHEEL TO TURN TOTALLY TO RIGHT, COULD NOT CONTROL. REPAIR SHOP REPLACED TIE ROD, COULD HAVE CAUSED CRASH/ROLLOVER. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#531201February 24, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, INTERIOR LIGHTING, STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER, SEATS, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
RADIATOR FAILED CAUSING LEAKAGE, SEVERAL TIMES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#531249February 20, 1998
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
DOOR HINGE BOLTS LOOSEN OR FALL OUT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#530738February 15, 1998
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION LOCKED DUE TO INADEQUATE LUBRICATION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#530100February 4, 1998
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#820131December 29, 1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
WHILE VEHICLE WAS IN PARK, VEHICLE SURGED FORWARD AFTER PARKING BRAKE WAS RELEASED. ALSO BRAKES WOULD NOT STOP VEHICLE WHEN THEY WERE APPLIED. DEALERS STATED ACCELERATOR CABLE WAS FAULTY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#527072December 23, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
HEAD GASKET FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#517611December 17, 1997
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
THREE OUT OF FOUR MOTOR MOUNTS AT THE REAR SUB-FRAME WHICH SUPPORTS ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION BECAME DETACHED PRIOR TO RECALL; RECALL REPAIRS REFUSED BY DEALER CLAIMING THAT VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED BY THE PRIOR PROGRAM EVENTHOUGH THE CUSTOMER SERVICE HAS GIVEN OWNER A PROGRAM NUMBER (93V-106.002). *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#525947December 8, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ENGINE MOTOR MOUNT FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#525714December 4, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
TRANSMISSION FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523074December 4, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, STEERING:LINKAGES, SUSPENSION:FRONT
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE. IN ADDITION, INNER AND OUTER TIE RODS AND LOWER BALL JOINT/CONTROL ARM/STRUTS/SHOCKS FAILED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#525588December 2, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMIISION FAILED TWICE.(ATTORNEY FOR CONSUMER)
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#513848October 21, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
TORQUE CONVERTER LOCKS UP ON SLIGHT LOAD AT 1600 RPMS AND UP, CAUSING SEVERE VIBRATION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#513851October 17, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
TORQUE CONVERTER LOCKS UP ON SLIGHT LOAD AT 1600 RPMS AND UP, CAUSING SEVERE DASH/FRONT END VIBRATION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#817020October 9, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
TRANSMISSION INADVERTENTLY DOWNSHIFTS FROM 2ND TO 1ST GEAR OR DOES NOT SHIFT OUT OF 1ST GEAR; CAUSES VEHICLE TO SLOW DOWN, COULD CAUSE REAREND CRASH. TRANSMISSION NEEDS OVERHAULING, ACCORDING TO REPAIR SHOP. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523565October 7, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
VEHICLE CONTINUOUSLY STALLS AFTER SEVERAL REPAIR ATTEMPTS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#816809October 2, 1997
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
THE METAL CRADLE BOLTS AT REAR BROKE AND THE ENGINE FELL OFF. DEALER HAS SEEN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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