Mercury Sable Complaints
5,381 consumer complaints on file.
- #520437July 30, 1997POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION JUMPED OUT OF PARK AND INTO NEUTRAL WHILE PARKED, CAUSING ACCIDENT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #521388July 30, 1997ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
IGNITION SWITCH BROKE AWAY FROM CYLINDER.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #520374July 29, 1997ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
IGNITION SWITCH FAILURE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #814478July 29, 1997POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)
CONSUMER STATES DUE TO THE TYPE OF PLASTIC MATERIAL INSTALLED, THE PISTON IN THE CLUTCH ASSEMBLY HAS CRACKED , CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO BE INOPERATIVE. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER, DEALER AWEAR OF THE PROBLEM. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #521904July 26, 1997ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ALL ENGINE MOUNTS HAVE BEEN REPLACED APPROXIMATELY ONCE A YEAR.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #520197July 24, 1997POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
TRANSMISSION FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 2
- Deaths:
- 0
- #518923July 23, 1997POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #520000July 22, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
BRAKES FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #813247July 22, 1997STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL, THE STEERING PUMP IS VERY, NOISY. THE PUMP WAS CHANGED BY DEALER IN OCT 0F 95. THE PUMP IS NOISY AGAIN AND NEEDS REPLACEMENT AT 75,000 MILES. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #519545July 18, 1997SUSPENSION:REAR, STEERING
FAILED SWAY BAR LINKS CAUSED CLUNKING NOISE WHEN TURNING.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #814313July 17, 1997VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
RECALL # 97V025000, RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE IN APRIL OF 97. .MADE APPOINTMENT ON 7/10/97. AFTER ARRIVING AT DEALERSHIP CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. DEALER WILL CONTACT WHEN AVAILABLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #519534July 16, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
BRAKES FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #519345July 11, 1997SEATS
WELD THAT HOLDS DRIVER'S SEAT TO TRACK SNAPPED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #814062July 11, 1997ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
WHEN MAKING A LEFT HAND TURN NOTICED THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, DEALER NOTICED THE CARRIAGE AND MOTOR MOUNTS BROKE. THE DEALER REPLACED BOTH MOTOR MOUNTS AND CARRIAGE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #534800July 7, 1997STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK
THERE IS PLENTY OF PLAY IN THE STEERING WHEEL DUE TO A LOOSE STEERING RACK.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #813780July 3, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
BRAKE PROBLEMS; THE BRAKES WARPED AND THE ROTORS HAD TO BE REPLACED EVERY 3,000 MILES OR THE VEHICLE IS UNSTOPABLE. THERE IS 46,000 MILES ON VEHICLE. FORD IS AWARE OF PROBLEM. PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. *AK THE FRONT BRAKE ROTORS WARP EVERY 3000-3500 MILES AND THE DEALER REPLACES THE ROTORS AT NO COST TO THE CONSUMER. HOWEVER, THE CONSUMER FEELS UNSAFE DRIVING WITH BAD BRAKES. *YH
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #813759July 2, 1997ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
WHILE DRIVING OR PARKING VEHICLE, IT WOULD EITHER STALL OR DIE OUT FOR NO REASON; WILL NOT START RIGHT AWAY; WHEN DRIVING OCCURS AT VARIOUS SPEEDS. HAD TO HAVE VEHICLE TOWED HOME WHEN STALLED LAST TIME. HAVE NOT TAKEN TO DEALER YET. *AK THE CAUSE FOR THE VEHICLE'S STALLING WAS FOUND TO BE FUEL PUMP FAILURE. THE STARTER ALSO FAILED. THE PASSENGER SIDE WINDOW WAS FIXED THREE TIMES BUT THE PROBLEM SITLL CONTINUES. THE CONSUMER COULD NOT PROPERLY INSTALL A NEW CHILD SEAT. *YH
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #521317July 2, 1997SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
COIL SPRING BROKE AT THE LOWER END OF THE SPRING AS IT LEAVES THE SUPPORT PLATE ON THE STRUT. THE SPRING THEN TELESCOPES OVER THE STRUT. HAD THIS HAPPENED AT HIGHWAY SPEED LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL COULD HAVE RESULTED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #526165July 1, 1997SEAT BELTS:INTEGRATED CHILD SEAT
PERIODIC LOCKING/JAMMINGOF SEAT BELT, CAUSING CHILDREN TO BE TRAPPED IN INTEGRATED CHILD SAFETY SEAT. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #813664June 30, 1997VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY ABOUT 65 MPH ON AN OPEN FIELD THE SUN ROOF FELL IN THE VEHICLE OVER THE DRIVER & PASSENGER. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALER & RAPAIRED, DEALER SAID: THE CAUSE OF BREAKING WAS A ROCK ON THE ROAD. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0