1995 Mercury Sable vs 1995 Nissan Maxima
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 1995 Mercury Sable | 1995 Nissan Maxima |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 350 | 152 |
| Recall campaigns | 1 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 116 | 81 |
| Investigations | 4 | 3 |
| Crash reports | 11 | 17 |
| Fire reports | 14 | 5 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 19–21 | 21 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 83,420 mi | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Mercury Sable | Nissan Maxima |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 132 | 22 |
| Power Train | 93 | 12 |
| Electrical System | 32 | 19 |
| Structure | 25 | 15 |
| Suspension | 30 | 9 |
| Air Bags | 8 | 25 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 20 | 4 |
| Visibility | 15 | 9 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 29 | 5 |
| Overheating | 16 | 0 |
| Rust / corrosion | 12 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 9 | 0 |
| Clunking / rattling | 5 | 0 |
| Airbag warning light | 0 | 8 |
1995 Mercury Sable
1995 Nissan Maxima
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.