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1992 Mercury Sable steering problems

31 complaints about steering have been filed for the 1992 Mercury Sable, which is 6% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
31 6% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
0 and 2
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 2 fires.

What owners wrote

Power steering hose ruptured and sprayed catalytic converter with fluid, causing a fire that burned part of the wire harness.

November 1999 Fire

Tl*the contact owns a 1992 mercury sable. When the contact took his vehicle to a local mechanic, corrosion was discovered in the steering column. He also discovered that he was experiencing the same failure listed in NHTSA campaign id number 98v323000 (structure:frame and members). The manufacturer was unable to provide assistance; however, they stated that because it had exceeded ten years, the parts were unavailable. The vehicle has not been repaired. The failure and current mileages were 85,591.

Reported at 85,591 miles, September 1992

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