Mercury Sable problems reported in Louisiana
47 of the 7,190 complaints filed about the Mercury Sable came from Louisiana, most often about the transmission & drivetrain.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
47
Complaints from Louisiana
8
Crashes
1
Fires
1998
Worst model year
What failed
Transmission & Drivetrain
10
21.3%
Electrical System
6
12.8%
Engine & Cooling
4
8.5%
Seat Belts
3
6.4%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
3
6.4%
Fuel & Propulsion
3
6.4%
Lights
3
6.4%
Brakes
3
6.4%
Airbags
3
6.4%
Other & Unspecified
2
4.3%
Steering
2
4.3%
By model year
1988 Sable
3
6.4%
1989 Sable
1
2.1%
1991 Sable
2
4.3%
1992 Sable
1
2.1%
1993 Sable
2
4.3%
1994 Sable
3
6.4%
1995 Sable
4
8.5%
1996 Sable
1
2.1%
1997 Sable
4
8.5%
1998 Sable
7
14.9%
1999 Sable
2
4.3%
2000 Sable
4
8.5%
2001 Sable
4
8.5%
2002 Sable
6
12.8%
2003 Sable
1
2.1%
2008 Sable
2
4.3%
Cities reporting most
Lake Charles
6
17.1%
Baton Rouge
5
14.3%
Lafayette
4
11.4%
Metairie
4
11.4%
Gueydan
3
8.6%
Kaplan
3
8.6%
Youngsville
3
8.6%
Arcadia
2
5.7%
Bogalusa
2
5.7%
Egan
1
2.9%
Matairie
1
2.9%
Lacrosse
1
2.9%