Mercury Sable Complaints

5,381 consumer complaints on file.

#822871April 28, 1998
STRUCTURE:BODY
THE CUP HOLDER RELEASES CUP WHENEVER COMING TO A STOP. FORD CUSTOMER SERVICE LUCRETIA-- AND SUPERVISOR ESTER-- STATE THERE IS NOTHING THEY CAN DO UNDER FORD POLICY. CONSUMER LOOKED AT THE 97 AND 98 MERCURY SABLES, AND THE CONSOLE CUP HOLDERS ARE NEWLY DESIGNED SO THEY WOULD NOT HAVE THE PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
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
#534788April 25, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ENGINE/TRANSMISSION FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#534794April 25, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILURE.
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
#534383April 20, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
VEHICLE STALLS DUE TO FAILURE OF THE AIR INLET PORTS (MANIFOLD:ENGINE).
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
#536191April 20, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
WHEN WE TOOK OUR CAR INTO THE SHOP THEY WERE AWARE OF THE PROBLEM BECAUSE THEY HAVE SEEN NUMEROUS BLOWN HEAD GASKETS. WE WERE TOLD THIS BY THE MECHANIC AT MERCHANT'S TIRE, WHO ORIGINALLY DIAGNOSIS THE PROBLEM, BY THE MECHANIC WHO TOWED OUR CAR TO THE DEALER TO BE REPAIRED, AND BY THE DEALERSHIP WHO REPAIRED THE CAR.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#534569April 19, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILED TWICE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#534579April 19, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILED TWICE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#534595April 18, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ENGINE HEAD GASKET FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#534636April 17, 1998
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
HEAD LAMP SWITCH BECOMES HOT TO THE TOUCH AFTER ABOUT 30 MINUTES OF OPERATION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822112April 17, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
CRACKED ENGINE BLOCK AND BLOWN HEAD GASKETS, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO OVERHEAT. IN ADDITION, MOTOR MOUNTS FAILED, AND ONGOING TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS OF KNOCKING/HESITATING AND LURCHING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822521April 17, 1998
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
RECALL # 971003000/FORD/SEAT BLET BUCKLES; WHEN OWNER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, DEALER REFUSED TO HONOR RECALL NOTICE BECAUSE THEY HAVE NO KNOWLEDGE OF RECALL. OWNER IS EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH BUCKLES. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822556April 17, 1998
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
VEHICLE LEAKING DARK FLUID. TOOK TO 1ST MECHANIC & TOLD IT WAS THE STEERING MECHANISM THAT CAUSED THE RACK & PINION TO WEAR OUT. TOOK TO 2ND MECHANIC & TOLD RACK & PINION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED BECAUSE IT IS WORN OUT & WOULD EVENTUALLY LOOSE STEERING CONTROL. *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
#822513April 16, 1998
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
WHILE DRIVING OR STOPPING HEADLIGHTS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY, MOST OF THE TIME, THEY COME ON AND GO OFF WITHOUT ANY REASON. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822515April 16, 1998
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
ALL THE SEAT BELTS WILL NOT RETRACT. OWNER REPLACED THE SEAT BELTS TWO YEARS AGO AND THEY ARE STILL NOT RETRACTING. CURRENTLY, THERE IS A RECALL LISTED ON THE SEAT BELTS, AND THE OWNER WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHY THE SEAT BELTS ON THIS VEHICLE ARE NOT ON RECALL? (92V-113000). *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#534056April 14, 1998
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
HEADLIGHT SWITCH FAILED CAUSING WIRES TO MELT AN ALL DASH LIGHTS/TAILIGHTS TO FAIL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#534078April 14, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
HEAD GASKET FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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