2000 Mercury Sable vs 2000 Toyota Camry
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 | 2000 Mercury Sable | 2000 Toyota Camry |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 464 | 454 |
| Recall campaigns | 7 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 174 | 114 |
| Investigations | 8 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 34 | 106 |
| Fire reports | 8 | 28 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 19–20 | 20–24 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 64,602 mi | 72,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Mercury Sable | Toyota Camry |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 158 | 28 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 71 | 107 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 62 | 59 |
| Air Bags | 33 | 58 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 25 | 54 |
| Power Train | 31 | 33 |
| Exterior Lighting | 54 | 8 |
| Electrical System | 23 | 31 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 27 | 17 |
| Rust / corrosion | 15 | 7 |
| Vibration / shaking | 10 | 23 |
| Hesitation / surging | 7 | 11 |
| Airbag warning light | 7 | 0 |
| Brake problems | 6 | 11 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 24 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 7 |
2000 Mercury Sable
2000 Toyota Camry
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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.