1987 MERCURY SABLE Engine And Engine Cooling Problems
11 complaints about Engine And Engine Cooling
High Severity Issue
This component has been associated with crashes, fires, or deaths.
This Problem Across All Years
All Engine And Engine Cooling Complaints (11)
THE STALLING PROBLEM HAS EXISTED SINCE WE BOUGHT THE CAR. THE DEALER SAID THEY SPOKE TO THE MANUFACTURER'S ENGINEER, BUT, HE TOO WAS UNABLE TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. THE DEALERS WASHED HIS HANDS. THE MANUFACTURER TOO WOULDN'T RESPONSE. SO WE GAVE UP. BUT HEARD OF A RECENT LAW SUIT IN CALIFORNIA. WOULD LIKE YOUR ADVICE. ALTHOUGH THE CAR HAS A LOT OF MILEAGE BUT WE HAVE BEEN INVOLVED IN NEAR MISSES SEVERAL TIMES. WE TRY TO AVOID CONGESTED RAODS AND ROADS WHERE WE COULD GET TRAPPED. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED PROMPT RESPONSE.
WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING VEHICLE STALLS AND SHUTS DOWN. ALSO, DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT IS LOOSE, CAUSING SEAT TO MOVE FORWARD AND BACKWARD. DEALER IS AWARE OF PROBLEM. *AK
REPLACEMENT OF THREE FAILED RADIATORS SINCE PURCHASE.
MOTOR MOUNTS FAILED SEVERAL TIMES PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE, WHICH CAUSED EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO ENGINE, REQUIRING ENGINE TO BE REBUILT.
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE HEARD A NOISE COMING FROM UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE AND THEN THE VEHICLE LOST ITS STEERING. THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOWED. *AK
VEHICLE STALLS DUE TO FAILURE OF THE AIR INLET PORTS (MANIFOLD:ENGINE).
VEHICLE OUT OF RECALL 93V106000 SCOPE YET THE SUBFRAME MOUNT RETAINING PLATE HAS CORRODED.
WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE ON THE EXPRESSWAY IT WILL CUT OFF WITHOUT ANY WARNING. THE VEHICLE CUTS OFF FREQUENTLY AT ANY GIVEN TIME, AND LOSES THE POWER STEERING IN THE VEHICLE. *AK
MOTOR MOUNTS FAILED. *SD
PARKED VEHICLE IN TWO CAR GARAGE, WHEN OWNER WAS ALERTED @ WORK FROM HIS HOME OF VEHICLE FIRE. GARAGE AND VEHICLE DESTROYED IN FIRE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.*AK
REPLACED HEAD GASKET.