3.2

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
43,017 miles

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problem #8

Dec 152004

Sable 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
NHTSA recall 04V332000; Ford has issued a front coil springs recall. This vehicle was not included in the recall. The parts still were unavailable from the manufacturer. Consumer has been waiting since September for the parts.

- Limerick, ME, USA

problem #7

Dec 142004

Sable

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Consumer received recall 04V332000/ manufacturer's recall 04S17/04M04. Contacted dealership, and was informed no parts were available for the front coil spring repairs.

- South Amboy, NJ, USA

problem #6

Oct 012004

Sable

  • miles
Recall notice for defect in Ford and Lincoln Mercury. Suspension:front:springs:coil springs recall id number : 04V332000.

- Zanesville, OH, USA

problem #5

Sep 282004

(reported on)

Sable

  • miles
The consumer received a recall for the vehicle's coil springs. The repairs can not be made until December 2004 because the parts are not available.

- Coconut Creek, FL, USA

problem #4

Aug 012004

Sable 6-cyl Diesel

  • miles
Recall regarding front coil springs on 2001 Mercury Sable. Mercury/Ford stated the part would not be available until December.

- East Northport , NY, USA

problem #3

Aug 102004

Sable

  • 38,000 miles
Consumer received recall 04332000, however, recall repairs could not be done because parts will not be available for until December 2004.

- Buffalo Grove, IL, USA

problem #2

Apr 092004

Sable 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 27,600 miles
While backing out of the driveway, the front driver side coil spring broke. As a result, the tire was punctured, almost tipping the vehicle over. When it was discovered that the left front coil had broken, it sliced the tire across the top and caused the link on the sway bar to break.

- Curwensville, PA, USA

problem #1

Mar 222004

Sable 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
I had a coil spring on the front passengerside brake an cut my tire. If I was on a highway going sixty five I could have killed someone or my passengers.there is more to this story than this if you want to call me.now what I want is to get the word out to the other people that have this car a Mercury Sable 2001 to have it checked right away and maybe we can save some lives.when I picked my car up today from the Ford dealer where it was being fixed he told me they had another call today the23 it happened to someone else. Thank you Mrs. C.vreeland.

- Sidney Center, NY, USA