1999 Mercury Sable engine problems
18 complaints about engine have been filed for the 1999 Mercury Sable, which is 6% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 18 6% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 1
- Injuries and deaths
- 3 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 1 crash, 1 fire, 3 injuries.
What owners wrote
Problems with ABS. The vehicle was in two accidents due to the inability to control the vehicle during normal driving conditions, where the ABS did not work. The vehicle was in for repair 7 times. The following are repairs and or problems the vehicle experienced: torque converter replaced after transmission fluid was found low, exhaust leak fixed, washer fluid would spray when the turn signal and lights were on, shaking when the brakes were applied/resurfaced rotors, trunk leaked water, replaced multi-function…
While driving on the ny state thruway, with my entire family in the vehicle, the car lost power and completely stalled out. It was later found to have three (3) cracked cam shafts.
Other problems reported for the 1999 Mercury Sable
- Suspension 49 complaints
- Steering 34 complaints
- Brakes 30 complaints
- Transmission 23 complaints
- Seat belts 22 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 21 complaints
- Air bags 17 complaints
- Cruise control 16 complaints