1996 Mercury Sable
The 1996 Mercury Sable has 391 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (17%) concerns transmission. Next are engine (14%) and steering (10%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 391 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Transmission 17% of complaints
- Recalls
- 5
- Fuel economy
- 20 to 21 MPG combined
Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA
Problems owners report
The 1996 Mercury Sable has 391 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (17%) concerns transmission. Next are engine (14%) and steering (10%).
Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 1996 Mercury Sable
Recalls
The 1996 Mercury Sable is affected by 5 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.
Fuel economy
The EPA lists 3 versions of the 1996 Mercury Sable. Combined fuel economy ranges from 20 to 21 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 18 city / 26 highway.