Mercury Sable Complaints

5,381 consumer complaints on file.

#534259April 14, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
HEAD GASKET LEAKED, CAUSING ENGINE TO OVERHEAT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#821984April 13, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DRIVING 28 MPH OR LESS CONSUMER HIT MEDIAN DIVIDER WHICH WAS LOCATED ABOUT ONLY 10 FEET AWAY, BOTH SIDES AIR BAGS DEPLOYED, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO RECEIVE 10 STITCHES ON FOREHEAD. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#822384April 13, 1998
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
THE DRIVER LOCKED THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE DOOR AND THE CHILD SAFETY LOCK LOCKED. BUT WHEN THE DRIVER TRIED TO UNLOCK THE DOOR, THE DOOR WOULD NOT UNLOCK. 3 TO 4 DAYS LATER THE REAR DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR BEGAN TO DO THE SAME AS THE REAR PASSENGER'S DOOR. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822385April 13, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
WHILE DRIVING THE OUTER PART OF THE ROTOR SEPARATED FROM THE CAR, CAUSING THE BRAKE PADS TO WEAR. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#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
#822294April 8, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65MPH WHEN HEARD A NOISE IN THE ENGINE. THEN PULLED VEHICLE TO THE SIDE AND TURNED THE IGNITION OFF. WHEN RESTARTED ENGINE AND PUT IT IN THE DRIVE GEAR, HEARD A CLANKING NOISE THEN THE ENGINE DROPPED TO THE TRANSMISSION. CONSUMER HAD VEHICLE TOWED TO ROSWELL AUTO CARE SERVICE STATION.---770-552-8419, THE MECHANIC SAID THE MOTOR MOUNTS WENT BAD, TO REPAIR THE COST WAS $190. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#534143April 8, 1998
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM, AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING AT SPEED LIMIT AND SUDDENLY STEERING FAILED, VEHICLE LOST CONTROL AND SKIDDED 360 DEGREES, RESULTING IN A HEAD-ON COLLISION. BOTH AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#533620April 7, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822290April 7, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
WHEN DRIVING OVER PUDDLES WATER WILL GET INTO SERPENTINE BELT, CAUSING POWER STEERING TO GO OUT MOMENTARILY, AND LOSS OF CONTROL. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#533590April 3, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
DUEL MUFFLERS ARE LEAKING DUE TO RUST.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#533432March 31, 1998
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS, STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
PASSENGER'S POWERC SEAT MAKE NOISE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#533219March 26, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)
AIR BYPASS VALVE FAILED SEVERAL TIMES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#533059March 24, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
SUDDEN ACCELERATION TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#538083March 21, 1998
POWER TRAIN
SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER DOES NOT OPERATE PROPERLY. DOES NOT ACCURATELY GIVE THE MILEAGE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#780874March 20, 1998
STRUCTURE:BODY
PAINT IS FADED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#821975March 16, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
DROVE THROUGH PUDDLE OF WATER. THIS CAUSED MAIN BELT TO SLIP, RESULTING IN THE DRIVER LOSING CONTROL OF VEHICLE. HAPPENS EVERY TIME VEHICLE IS DRIVEN THROUGH WATER. MECHANIC CANNOT LOCATE THE REASON BELTS WOULD SLIP. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#821976March 16, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
AIR BAGS: DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35MPH AND STOPPED AT RED LIGHT, LIGHT CHANGED, PULLED OFF AND BOTH AIR BAGS DEPLOYED.CAUSE OF DEPLOYMENT IS UNKNOWN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#532638March 12, 1998
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
SUSPENSION COIL SPRING BROKE. CORROSION PIT OBSERVED AT ORIGIN OF FRACTURE. COATING ON SPRING FAILED IN AREA OF FRACTURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#821177March 10, 1998
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
THE HEADLIGHTS/DASH LIGHTS/RUNNING LIGHTS AND BRAKES LIGHTS BLINK ON AND OFF DUE TO A SHORT IN THE LIGHT SWITCH. THE LIGHT SWITCH HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE, AND NEEDS REPLACING A THIRD TIME. EACH SWITCH HAS LASTED ABOUT 40,000 MILES. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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