Mercury Sable Complaints (1990)

166 consumer complaints on file.

#808368January 30, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ENGINE GASKET OIL PAN MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING AN OIL LEAK. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#514292January 28, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR, INTERIOR LIGHTING
BRAKE ROTORS REPLACED TWICE, IN NEED OF REPLACEMENT AGAIN.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#807947January 21, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DURING RAIN STORM, HIT STEEL POLE AT APPROX. 10MPH, AIRBAG DEPLOYED, BU, DIDN'T INFLATE, INSTEAD VEHICLE INTERIOR FILLED WITH BLACK SMELLY CHEMICAL SMOKE, CAUSED HEAD/FACIAL INJURIES/CUTS, AND BRUISES; ALSO, BURNS THROUGH TWO LAYERS OF CLOTHING. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#512979December 17, 1996
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
GAS PEDAL STICKS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#512608December 16, 1996
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK
REAR HATCH LATCH CRACKED DUE TO METAL FATIGUE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#512456December 4, 1996
AIR BAGS
NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG DURING TWO MAJOR COLLISIONS.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#512193December 4, 1996
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
TIE ROD SNAPPED, CAUSING STEERING DIFFICULTY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#805033December 4, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT, HIT A FENCE THEN A TREE HEAD-ON, THERE WAS NO DEPLOYMENT OF THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED; ALSO, VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT ON 1/26/96 AND THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY PRIOR TO RECALL (90E-043). *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#805581November 26, 1996
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
RECALL RELATED, 93V106, STRUCTURE MOTOR MOUNTS/REAR SUB-FRAME, BROKE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#602278November 22, 1996
AIR BAGS
OTHER: AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#804782November 12, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
WHILE PARKED, AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE DASH, CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#601864November 6, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILED TWICE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803422November 5, 1996
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO A FUEL LINE LEAK. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#804529November 4, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
THE VEHICLE WAS IN THE PARK POSITION AND THE CONSUMER PLACED THE VEHICLE FROM PARK INTO REVERSE AND THE VEHICLE JUMPED FORWARD. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#510249October 18, 1996
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
BRAKE LIGHTS FAILED ON THREE OCCASSIONS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#986256October 9, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE BEING DRIVEN. THE FLAMES STARTED IN THE IGNITION AREA. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#802601October 7, 1996
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
THE LINE UNDER THE FUEL SYSTEM LEAKED AND THE FUEL WAS SPRAYING OUT LIKE IT HAD A HOLE IN IT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605944September 17, 1996
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
POWER STEERING HOSE LEAKED RESULTING IN VEHICLE FIRE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802213September 11, 1996
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
WHILE DRIVING POWER STEERING HOSES BURST, LEAKED FLUID, FLUID IGNITED, CAUSING UNDERHOOD FIRE.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802254September 11, 1996
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
RIGHT REAR PASSENGER SIDE DOORS ARE INOPERATIVE, WON'T OPEN INSIDE OR OUT.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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