1999 Mercury Sable problems by component
258 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1999 Mercury Sable, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension → | 48 | 19% | 73,000 mi |
| Steering → | 33 | 13% | 66,383 mi |
| Power Train → | 28 | 11% | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic → | 26 | 10% | 45,826 mi |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 22 | 9% | — |
| Visibility → | 21 | 8% | — |
| Seat Belts → | 20 | 8% | 74,800 mi |
| Air Bags → | 17 | 7% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control → | 16 | 6% | — |
| Structure → | 10 | 4% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 8 | 3% | — |
| Electrical System | 7 | 3% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 7 | 3% | — |
| Equipment | 6 | 2% | — |
| Tires | 5 | 2% | — |
| Wheels | 4 | 2% | — |
| Interior Lighting | 2 | 1% | — |
| Service Brakes, Air | 2 | 1% | — |
| Fuel System, Other | 1 | 0% | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | 0% | — |
| Seats | 1 | 0% | — |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 0% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.