10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #4

Jan 012000

Sable

  • miles
Interior lights stay on & when this happens the electronic door lock malfunctions at the same time

- Lemoore, CA, USA

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problem #3

Apr 052001

(reported on)

Sable

  • miles
Intermittently when door is colsed and sometimes while driving interior light will stay on. Dealer has replaced wiring harness; however, problem still exists.

- Youngsville, LA, USA

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problem #2

Mar 232001

(reported on)

Sable

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Door ajar light stays even though all doors are shut which causes dome and interior light to stay on. This can result in battery draining. When the door ajar light illuminates, the power window and power door locks fail.

- Lehighton, PA, USA

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problem #1

Oct 191998

Sable

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Top of the door handle has sliced the consumer's daughter finger, and ripped the tip of the finger on the very sharp edges twice. Contacted the manufacturer, and they told the consumer to take the vehicle to a dealer.

- Wyncote, PA, USA

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