Mercury Sable Complaints (1989)
238 consumer complaints on file.
- #822385April 13, 1998SERVICE 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
- #533219March 26, 1998ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)
AIR BYPASS VALVE FAILED SEVERAL TIMES.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #530586February 18, 1998STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
REAR SUB FRAME MOUNTS CORRODED, CAUSING FRAME TO COLLAPSE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #820919January 26, 1998ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE'S ENGINE COMPARTMENT CAUGHT FIRE. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #528704January 22, 1998ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE STALLS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #523236December 18, 1997STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
POWER STEERING HOSES CRACKED, CAUSING FLUID TO LEAK, RESULTING IN A VEHICLE FIRE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #524012October 28, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
BRAKE ROTORS FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #605516October 20, 1997POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
SEVERAL COMPONENTS WITHIN THE TRANSMISSION FAILED, TORQUE CONVERTER, PLANET CARRIER, BAND OVERDRIVE. MJS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #816404October 9, 1997FUEL 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
- #815573August 21, 1997ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
DRIVING THE VEHICLE NOTICED SMOKE FROM UNDER THE HOOD, AND OPENED THE HOOD UP AND THERE WAS A FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THERE WAS A INVESTIGATION, BUT IT IS CLOSED PE 911 128. THE WHOLE VEHICLE WAS BURNED UP. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #517772June 3, 1997ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILURE, RESULTING IN CLOCK, RADIO, AND POWER WINDOW FAILURE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #810132May 28, 1997SEAT BELTS
`OWNER'S SEAT BELTS ARE DEFECTIVE AND THAT THIS MODEL HAD A RECALL FOR THE BELTS, BUT VEHICLE WAS NOT IDENTIFIED AS A DEFECTIVE MODEL. HAS PROBLEMS WE BOTH DRIVER'S AND PASSEGER'S SIDE SEATBELTS. (92V-113). *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #517414May 27, 1997ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
IGNITION ELECTRIC ASSEMBLY SPARKED AND CAUSED A SMALL FIRE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #812316May 16, 1997STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
TOOK THE VEHICLE INTO ROYAL FORD TO BE REPAIRED UNDER THE RECALL AND ROYAL FORD TOLD THE CONSUMER THAT HIS VEHICLE WAS HAD ALREADY BEEN REPAIRED WHICH WASN'T TRUE. THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO FEDUKE FORD, ANOTHER DEALERSHIP AND FOUND OUT THAT THE VEHCILE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED AT ALL FOR THE RECALL . PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #812262May 14, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, SEAT BELTS
CONSUMER ENTERED AN INTERSECTION WHEN BRAKES FAILED, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. CONSUMER SUFFERED HEAD INJURIES. CONSUMER WAS WEARING SEAT BELTS. HOWEVER, AFTER THE IMPACT THE SEAT BELTS DETACHED. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #812118May 8, 1997FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
CONSUMER STATES WHEN AUTO GETS HOT THE FUEL PUMP DIES, HAS HAD NEAR ACCIDENTS 13 TIMES. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #515675March 18, 1997SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
BOTH FRONT SEAT BELT LOCKING MECHANISMS REQUIRE EXCESSIVE FORCE TO BUCKLE AND UNBUCKLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #808933February 14, 1997POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
HAD TO REPLACE TRANSMISSION TWICE IN 6 MONTHS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #808881February 13, 1997ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
DROVE VEHICLE TOWORK ,STOPPED AT SERVICE STATION AND NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDERNEATH THE HOOD. RAISED THE HOOD AND ENGINE ENGULFED IN FLAMES.INS. INVESTIGATIOR SAID HOSE RUPTURED AND FLUID LEAK CAUSE FIRE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #514700February 11, 1997ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
IGNITION SWITCH SHORTED OUT, CAUSING FIRE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0