Mercury Sable Complaints

5,381 consumer complaints on file.

#836715April 14, 1999
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK
THE TWO BOLT SPRINGS THAT HOLD TRUNK LID UP HAD POPPED OUT, CAUSING THE LID TO FALL WHENEVER THE CONSUMER WAS TRYING TO GET IN THE TRUNK. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#705632April 14, 1999
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
NO SUMMARY. *MJS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#544972April 13, 1999
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
RECALL 98S36 FRONT BODY MOUNTS ON THE REAR CORNER OF THE SUBFRAME NOT YET REPAIRED DUE TO DEALER SCHEDULING PROBLEM.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#835860April 13, 1999
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
VEHICLE IS ALWAYS RUNNING HOT DUE TO DEFECTIVE ENGINE HEAD GASKET. DEALER NOT AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#544948April 13, 1999
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
MOTOR MOUNTS RECALL ON SIMILAR MODELS BUT DEALER FEFUSED TO REPAIR DUE TO VIN.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#544915April 12, 1999
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
RECALL NOTICE NOT RECIEVED FOR HEAD GASKET FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#705547April 12, 1999
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS NHTSA RECEIVEING 25 COMPLAINTS ABOUT FORD TAURUS AND MERCURY SABLE WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEM FAILING. BOTH OF OUR CARS HAVE HAD PROBLEMS AND WE HAVE HAD ONE REPLACED WIPER MOTOR. THE SABLE HAS HAD TWO SPEEDOMETERS INSTALLED BY THE DEALER. NOW A THIRD ONE IS REQUIRED. FORD HAS BEEN CONTACTED BUT I KEEP GETTING THE "CANN'T DO ANYTHING" FOR YOU STORY LINE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#705553April 12, 1999
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WE HAVE HAD TECHNICIANS, MECHANICS, AND FORD ENGINEERS WORKING ON THIS CAR. AS OF THIS DATE, THEY CAN NOT FIX THE PROBLEM, CAR WILL ONLY GO 20MPH AND WILL NOT FIRE ON PLUGS 1 AND 5. ALL PARTS THAT COULD BE WRONG HAVE BEEN REPLACED. A COMPLETE CHECK OF THE CAR SHOWS NO OTHER PROBLEM. CAR ALSO UPON STARTING JERKS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#835549April 12, 1999
SUSPENSION
WHEN DRIVING IN LOW SPEED THERE IS A STRAINING NOISE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. ALSO, WHEN MAKING A TURN THERE IS SOME KNOCKING NOISE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#544960April 9, 1999
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
UNABLE TO SUBFRAME-MOUNT NUTS REPAIRED UNDER RECALL DUE TO UNAVAILABILITY OF PARTS. (98V-323)
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#836606April 8, 1999
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER, SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
VEHICLE BLOWS WHITE SMOKE. ANTI-FREEZE IS BEING LOST. VEHICLE RUNS HOT. DEALER CONTACTED, AND STATED HEAD GASKET WAS DEFECTIVE. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. ALSO, REAR LAP SEAT BELT DOES NOT TIGHTEN/ WINDSHIELD WIPERS DO NOT OPERATE PROPERLY. PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#834293April 7, 1999
STEERING, STEERING:RACK AND PINION
STEERING WHEEL WOULD NOT TURN FLUID LEAKS FROM RACK AND PINION. ALSO MAKES NOIS EIN POWER STEERING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#834459April 7, 1999
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER, SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY, SUSPENSION:REAR, SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT
RECALL CAMPAIGN 94E036000. DRIVER'S FRONT LEFT SPRING BROKE AND VEHICLE TOWED TO MECHANIC. REPLACED TWO FRONT SPRINGS AND TWO STRUTS. ALSO NEEDED SWAY BAR BRACKET AND REAR STRUTS. DEALER NOT AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#836527April 6, 1999
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED THERE IS A KNOCKING NOISE COMING FROM VEHICLE, AND VEHICLE WILL STALL. CONSUMER CAN'T DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. *AK *ML
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#836566April 6, 1999
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
CONSUMER'S T.I.F IGNITION MARGINAL BURNED APPROXIMATELY IN 1995. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#782053April 6, 1999
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ENGINE DROPPED ON A/C MANIFOLD DUE TO BOTH MOTOR MOUNT FAILURES. YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#545070April 5, 1999
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAIL IN ALL INTERMITTENT SETTINGS AND DELAY SETTING.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#836483April 5, 1999
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
WHILE DRIVING WITH CRUISE CONTROL ON, WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES TO RELEASE THE CRUISE CONTROL, THERE WERE NO BRAKES. THE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR, AND DID NOT RESPOND UNTIL IT WAS AN INCH AWAY FROM THE FLOOR. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#836499April 5, 1999
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE AND CONTACTED DEALER. WAS GIVEN AN APPOINTMENT FOR JUNE. THAT WAS NOT ACCEPTABLE. DEALER ONLY DOING 5 VEHICLES A DAY & WAS THE EARLIEST DATE AVAILABLE. OWNER NOT HAPPY WITH SITUATION. 93V-106.002. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#705294April 5, 1999
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
I HAVE HEARD THAT OTHER PEOPLE HAVE RECEIVED RECALL LETTERS FOR THE ITEMS I'VE LISTED HOWEVER I NEVER DID,IN CALLING THE DEALER, I RECEIVED NO SATISFACTION, I EVEN BROUGHT MY CAR IN TO DEALER FOR MOTOR MOUNTS AND LEFT IT FOR A DAY, THEY WOULDN'T LOOK AT IT. PLEASE HELP. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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