1996 Mercury Sable brakes problems
Owners reported brakes problems in 20 complaints for the 1996 Mercury Sable, 5% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 20 5% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 4 and 1
- Injuries and deaths
- 5 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 4 crashes, 1 fire, 5 injuries.
What owners wrote
While traveling 50MPH driver applied brakes, but pedal went to floor and vehicle did not slow down or stop, eventually coming to rest in a ditch. Consumer states 3 people were injured in accident. *slc
Consumer complained about a brake problem. When driving through the rain warning dash lights come on, and the vehicle stalled.
Other problems reported for the 1996 Mercury Sable
- Transmission 65 complaints
- Engine 54 complaints
- Steering 39 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 30 complaints
- Body & structure 29 complaints
- Electrical system 20 complaints
- Cruise control 17 complaints
- Air bags 15 complaints