2002 Mercury Sable electrical system problems
17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2002 Mercury Sable — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Automatic headlights relay soddard into backside of fuse panel (gem) was bad location for a person with no experience to fix or locate most people never got it fixed because of no experience and amount of money to have an electrical mechanic to fix. I understand there was a few people did get it…”
filed Jun 9, 2018
“My car has been a terrible liability since day one,I am ahndicapped and on a permanent budget,,I need to get this looked at and my car taken care of soon,im scared I may soon end up on foot if these horrid issues rnt rectified,,I bought my car from first class cars in salt lake city utah,,ive asked…”
filed Feb 23, 2016
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
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% |
| 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% |
| 1994 Sable | 29 | 7% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 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.