10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
2 / 0
Average Mileage:
39,540 miles

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problem #5

Oct 072010

Sable

  • 54,700 miles
The contact owns 2001 Mercury Sable. The contact was driving 5 mph and attempting to park the vehicle when he crashed the right front tire into a curb. The passenger side curtain air bag deployed independently. There were no injuries. The dealer advised that the vehicle would need to be repaired at the contacts expense. The manufacturer was contacted and confirmed that any repairs would be at the contacts expense. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 54,700.

- University Heights, OH, USA

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problem #4

Oct 112005

Sable 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 105,000 miles
Driving to work going 25 mph. Driver side air bag suddenly deployed for no obvious reason. No injury or accident occurred. Have appointment to have the air bag examined. Cost will be $150 for the analysis at D'amico in East brunswick, NJ this Friday, Oct. 14th, 2005.

- Avenel, NJ, USA

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problem #3

Dec 262004

Sable 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 19,000 miles
Corrected/completed ODI # 10104563.

- Mandan, ND, USA

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problem #2

Dec 262004

Sable 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 19,000 miles
While turning out of a driveway to the right, the left side air bag deployed (without inflating). No collision, just a turning manuveur to the right. 2001 Mercury Sable.

- Mandan, ND, USA

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problem #1

Apr 302001

(reported on)

Sable

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
The vehicle hit a pot hole while driving, upon impact the the drivers side impact air bag falsely deployed hitting the consumer causing bruising and soreness. Nlm

- Grand Junc, CO, USA

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