Mercury Sable Complaints

5,381 consumer complaints on file.

#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
#817132October 15, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
OWNER WAS DRIVING AND APPLIED THE BRAKES AND SLID INTO THE REAR OF THE CAR IN FRONT OF HIM. HIT THE REAR, GOING 15MPH AND THE AIR BAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#604489October 9, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523649October 9, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
MOTOR MOUNT FAILED.
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
#523872October 9, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY, STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILED. IN ADDITION, REPLACED HEAD GASKET/POWER STEERING LINE/ENGINE/THERMOSTAT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#816404October 9, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED DRIVER NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER CAR, WHICH APPEARED TO BE RADIATOR SMOKE. WITHIN A FEW MOMENTS THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE AND WAS TOTALLED. INSURANCE COMPANY BELIEVES FIRE WAS A FAILURE OF THE FUEL INJECTION LINES. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
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
#816732September 30, 1997
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT
HATCHBACK HYDRAULIC CYLINDER IS FALLING OFF . OWNER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION . ONE CAN'T SEE THAT THE HATCHBACK IS FALLING OFF UNLESS PULLING UP THE FLOORBOARD. THE DEALER CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER, AND THEY WILL NOT REPAIR THE DEFECT AT THEIR EXPENSE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#816617September 24, 1997
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
PARKING BRAKE HANDLE BROKE OFF IN OWNERS HAND. AFTER THE PARKING BRAKE RELEASE CABLE BROKE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#816620September 24, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE ON THE EXPRESSWAY IT WILL CUT OFF WITHOUT ANY WARNING. THE VEHICLE CUTS OFF FREQUENTLY AT ANY GIVEN TIME, AND LOSES THE POWER STEERING IN THE VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522315September 23, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
BRAKE PEDAL IS SLOW IN RETURNING TO ITS POSITION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#816579September 23, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DURING FRONTAL IMPACT AT 20-25 MPH, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#816601September 23, 1997
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
WHEN IT RAINS AND WATER GETS INTO THE ENGINE THE BATTERY LIGHT COMES ON AND EXPERIENCES LOSS OF POWER STEERING. THE DEALER SAID THAT THIS WAS A COMMON OCCURRENCE, AND ADVISED THE OWNER NOT TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE WHEN IT RAINS. OWNER ALSO NOTIFIED THE MANUFACTURER BY MAIL OF THIS PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605137September 22, 1997
POWER TRAIN
WHEN THE VEHICLE IS PARKED AND TRANSMISSION IS IN THE PARK POSITION, IT WILL SOMETIMES ALLOW THE VEHICLE TO ROLL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605181September 19, 1997
STRUCTURE:BODY
ROOF MOLDING FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#816417September 17, 1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER RECALL #97S65 (THROTTLE CONTROL). AFTER THE REPAIR OF THE RECALL, THE VEHICLE'S CONDITION REMAINED THE SAME. OWNER STATES THAT WHEN RUNNING SPEED CONTROL THE THROTTLE IDLES .DEALER WILL BE CONTACTED . *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522153September 16, 1997
STEERING:LINKAGES:ROD:RELAY:CONNECTING
STEERING COLUMN ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY ROD CAME OFF CAUSING THE VEHICLE MOTOR TO CONTINUE TO RUN AFTER SHUTTING OFF WITH KEY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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