5.3

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
18,000 miles

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problem #1

Apr 092003

(reported on)

Sable 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 18,000 miles
The ignition is very hard to turn. Sometime a pair of pliers had to be use to turn it. The dealer has been contacted.

- Victoria, TX, USA

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