1993 Mercury Sable electrical system problems
46 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 1993 Mercury Sable — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“After driving for 30-45 minutes headlights flashed intermittently. Nhtsa recall 98v009000 for a circuit breaker was issued. *ak”
filed Mar 17, 2004
“The ignition switch and cylinder was extremely hot when the consumer attempted to touch it. When the ignition switch and cylinder became hot, the turn signals and four way flashers went out. *jb the ignition key would become hot touch as well. *scc *jb”
filed Oct 24, 2003
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Remote keyless entry (rke) - service tips. *tt
03181 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 15, 2003
Electrical System problems in other Sable years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 Sable | 11 | 18% |
| 2005 Sable | 6 | 7% |
| 2004 Sable | 6 | 12% |
| 2003 Sable | 10 | 5% |
| 2002 Sable | 17 | 4% |
| 2001 Sable | 26 | 6% |
| 2000 Sable | 23 | 5% |
| 1999 Sable | 7 | 3% |
| 1998 Sable | 16 | 8% |
| 1997 Sable | 19 | 8% |
| 1996 Sable | 20 | 7% |
| 1995 Sable | 32 | 9% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1993 Mercury Sable
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.