1.5

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
112,333 miles

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problem #3

Jun 062007

Sable

  • 200,000 miles
The steel brake lines to the rear breaks rusted and my breaks failed. I have looked at three other cars of the same type and tey have the same problem. This could kill someone.

- Englewood, OH, USA

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problem #2

May 202004

(reported on)

Sable

  • 70,000 miles
Consumer complained about a brake problem. When driving through the rain warning dash lights come on, and the vehicle stalled.

- Trenton, NJ, USA

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problem #1

Apr 152003

Sable

  • Automatic transmission
  • 67,000 miles
I have had this car for one year and one half. I bought it from ray hudson Chevrolet in la crosse, wis. I had the car two weeks and the transmission had to be replaced. Two weeks after the front and back brakes had to be replaced. This was at the dealers exspense. I had to have a wheel bearing replaced and now after a year and 1/2 I have to replace the whole motor.

- Winona, MN, USA

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