FaultScore

1996 Mercury Sable other reported problems

10 of the 391 complaints about the 1996 Mercury Sable are about the other systems — 3% of everything reported for this model year.

A

10

Complaints

0

Crashes

0

Fires

0

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Unknown OR Other 10 100.0%

Other & Unspecified across every Mercury Sable year

1993 14 29.2%
1994 10 20.8%
1996 10 20.8%
2000 14 29.2%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

Tecumseh, MI

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

VEHICLE STARTED TO ACT SLUGGISH, ENGINE CHECK LIGHT CAME ON. VEHICLE WAS NOT OPERATING PROPERLY. TOOK TO DEALER WHO SAID THAT IT WAS A MULTI-FUNCTION RELAY SWITCH THAT CAUSED AIR PUMP NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY.

NHTSA complaint #859682 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Melrose, MA

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

NONE

NHTSA complaint #715316 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Neldamm, MA

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

ENGINE CHECK LIGHT COMES ON INTERMITTENTLY.

NHTSA complaint #850218 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Needham, MA

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

INTERMITTENTLY ENGINE CHECK LIGHT ILLUMINATES WHILE DRIVING. THE DEALER HAS INSPECTED VEHICLE AND HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CORRECT THE PROBLEM.

NHTSA complaint #847149 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Taunton, MA

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY AT APPROX. 65-70 MPH NOTICED ENGINE CHECK LIGHT AND BATTERY LIGHT COMING ON. PULLED OVER, TURNED OFF VEHICLE, AND LOOKED UNDER HOOD. NOTICED ENGINE COOLANT OVERFLOWING ONTO GROUND. TRIED TO START VEHICLE, BUT ENGINE WOULD NOT START. VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED BY DEALER ,AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT ENGINE HAD SUCKED UP THE WATER FROM THE AIR FILTER WHICH CAUSED THE ENGINE HEAD TO CRACK. CAN NHTSA HELP IN THIS MATTER, AND PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

NHTSA complaint #844723 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Brooklyn, NY

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR THIS VEHICLE.

NHTSA complaint #704789 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Fort Wayne, IN

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

NO SUMMARY

NHTSA complaint #535878 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Troy, MI

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

TRIM PANEL FELL FROM UNDER TIGHT SIDE DASH.

NHTSA complaint #523619 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Troy, MI

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

LOWER PIECE OF DASH CRACKED AND BROKE OFF.

NHTSA complaint #523619 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Three Rive, CA

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT FAILED.

NHTSA complaint #606089 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1996 Mercury Sable problems

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