4.8

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
21,500 miles

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problem #2

Nov 012004

Sable 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 43,000 miles
The contact stated the heater did not work. The dealership said that the heater core was blocked. The vehicle has not been fixed due to repair expense.

- Bellevue, WA, USA

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problem #1

Dec 032004

Sable

  • miles
A burning odor was coming from the vents. Consumer noticed while turning on the heater this problem occurred more than once. Consumer took vehicle to dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that the heater core needed to be replaced due to corrosion. The consumer stated that Ford put the wrong fluid into the cooling system causing core to fail.

- Osage Beach, MO, USA

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