Mercury Sable Complaints (1992)

364 consumer complaints on file.

#540816September 10, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
WARPED HEAD BOLTS CAUSED A HEAD GASKET FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#539406August 27, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
PREMATURE WEARING OF MOTOR MOUNTS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#826168August 3, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
CONSUMER'S SON WAS DRIVING VEHICLE WHEN CAME TO AN INTERSECTION CONTROLLED BY TRAFFIC LIGH. LIGHT TURNED GREEN, CONSUMER COMMENCED TO GO ACROSS INTERSECTION WHEN HEARD A LOUD CLUNKING SOUND. CONSUMER CALLED AAA , AAA INFORMED CONSUMER IT WAS BOTH REAR ENGINE MOUNTS THAT HAVE BROKEN. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#538539July 29, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
CYLINDER HEAD GASKETS ARE FAULTY, CAUSING COOLING SYSTEM COOLANT TO EXIT THROUGH EXHAUST, ENGINE TO LOCK UP AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILURE. (QCAW)
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#538737July 24, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
FAULTY HEAD GASKET CYLINDER.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#825707July 22, 1998
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS BECOME INOPERABLE IN RAINY WEATHER CONDITIONS. ALSO, THE MOTOR HAS BEEN REPLACED FOUR TIMES WHICH DID NOT REMEDY THE PROBLEM. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#825301July 13, 1998
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
THE REAR SUB-FRAME MOUNTS HAVE RUSTED, CAUSING THE REAR CORNERS OF THE SUBFRAME TO DROP. PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#538296July 13, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR
THE POOR DESIGN OF THE ENGINE GASKET AS WELL AS THE PLACEMENT OF THE COOLANT FLOW CHANNELS IN THE ENGINE BLOCK GOES BACK FARTHER THAN 1994 AND SHOULD BE COVERED UNDER RECALL. ADDITIONALLY, THE ROTORS TEND TO WARP CAUSING A VIBRATION EACH TIME THE BRAKES ARE USED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#825033July 6, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
WHILE DRIVING ENGINE HEAD GASKET BLEW OUT FOR NO REASON. POSSIBLE CAUSE POOR DESIGN OF ENGINE. MECHANIC STATED THAT OIL MIXED WITH WATER IN ENGINE CAUSING CYLINDER FAILURE. DEALER STATED THAT THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM. *AK *TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537657July 1, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ENGINE GASKET FAILURE CAUSED ENGINE FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#823444July 1, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHEN DRIVING THE CAR AT HIGH SPEEDS, AND WHEN IT'S HOT THE ENGINE STALLS. IT WILL START UP AFTER THE HOOD HAS BEEN OPENED. THIS HAS HAPPENED 13 TIMES. DEALER CAN'T DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537435June 23, 1998
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
HEADLIGHT FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#537440June 23, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
BRAKE CALIPERS ARE STICKING.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#823835June 1, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 65 MPH TRANSMISSION WHEN OUT, AND CONSUMER DROVE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. SHE S VEHICLE FELT LIKE JUMPING. DROVE TO NEAREST SERVICE SHOP WHERE THEY HAD TOLD CONSUMER THE PROBLEM WAS WITH A PART ON THE VEHICLE WHICH CONSUMER DID NOT RECALL AT THE TIME. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#536356May 29, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHILE DRIVING IN CENTER LANE TRANSMISSION WENT INTO NEUTRAL, LOSING ALL POWER, FORCING DANGEROUS EVASIVE DRIVING TO COAST ONTO SHOULDER.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#534813April 26, 1998
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
LOOSE STEERING AND PLENTY OF PLAY IN STEERING WHEEL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#604812April 24, 1998
AIR BAGS
AIRBAG INDICATOR LIGHT STAYS ON CONTINUOUSLY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822580April 20, 1998
SUSPENSION
STEERING WHEEL SHAKES WHEN VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN. ALSO, SHAKES WHEN FOOT IS ON BRAKE. DEALERS CANNOT FIX OR FIND PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822492April 16, 1998
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
HEADLIGHTS TURN OFF AND ON BY THEMSELVES. A RECALL WAS ORDERED ON THE 93 SABLE AND TAURUS. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#534259April 14, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
HEAD GASKET LEAKED, CAUSING ENGINE TO OVERHEAT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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