10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #3

Apr 032003

Sable

  • miles
The driver's door lock did not function properly. It constantly jammed not allowing consumer to open the door.

- Wilton, CT, USA

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problem #2

May 032000

(reported on)

Sable

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Interior system warning light comes on, indicating that the door is open when door is actually shut. Dealer has been contacted.

- Hyannis, MA, USA

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problem #1

Feb 171999

(reported on)

Sable

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Anytime the weather gets under 32 degrees outside door handles freeze up. The dealer has tried to correct this problem four times. Door handles continue to freeze up, replacement of the inner door switch mechanism necessary to complete repair, design of the plunger that is metal results in freezing, replacement of the plunger with plastic rectified situation.

- Michigan City, IN, USA

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