Does the 2005 Mercury Sable have any recalls?

The 2005 Mercury Sable has 1 recall on file with NHTSA, including issues with service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:pads.

How many complaints have been filed for the 2005 Mercury Sable?

112 consumer complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2005 Mercury Sable.

Are there technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2005 Mercury Sable?

There are 29 technical service bulletins (TSBs) on file with NHTSA for the 2005 Mercury Sable.

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2005 Mercury Sable Recalls & Complaints

NHTSA #16E02600001/04/2016Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS

Bosch Brake Components LLC (Bosch) is recalling certain aftermarket replacement front brake pads, models Bosch QuietCast BC598 and BP765, Bosch Blue BE598 and BE598H, Prostop PD598 and PD765M, Duralas

Consequence

A damaged or broken brake disc may reduce a vehicle's braking power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Bosch will instruct the owners how to have the affected brake pads replaced, free of charge. The re

TSB #10177863

This article supersedes TSB 19-2026 to update the vehicle model years affected. Some 2000 and newer Ford/Lincoln/Mercury vehicles equipped with aluminum body panels may exhibit corrosion concerns appearing as bubbled and/or peeling paint wi

TSB #10156863

Some 2000 and newer Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles equipped with aluminum body panels may exhibit corrosion concerns appearing as bubbled and/or peeling paint with or without accompanying white dust. Panel replacement is recommended. Fo

TSB #10155551

TSB #10022203

EXTENDED WARRANTY COVERAGE FOR VEHICLES WITH HARD START WHEN OPERATING ON E85 FUEL, POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) CALIBRATION. WARRANTY EXTENDED FOR 10 YEARS OR 100,000 MILES WHICH EVER COMES FIRST. SAMPLE CONSUMER LETTER ATTACHED. *KB

TSB #10021460

3.0L 4V - MIL ON - WITH MULTIPLE COIL DTC CODES. *KB

TSB #10019807

TENTHS DIGIT NOT DISPLAYED ON ODOMETER AFTER 10,000 MILES/KILOMETERS. *TT

TSB #10019382

CAMSHAFT TICK NOISE - 3.0L 4V ENGINE ONLY. *TT

TSB #10018749

SPARK KNOCK, HESITATION ABOVE 3000 RPM, LOSS OF POWER, MISFIRE, AND POSSIBLE ENGINE DAMAGE DUE TO DETONATION AND PRE-IGNITION - 3.0L-2V VULCAN GAS/FFV. *TT

Showing the 8 most recent of 29 technical service bulletins on file with NHTSA.

20120221Component: AIR BAGSCrash reported1 injured

I WAS TRAVELING IN THE PASSING LANE OF A HIGHWAY WHEN THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF ME SLAMMED ON HER BRAKES. I SLAMMED ON MY BRAKES BUT SKIDDED INTO THE BACK OF HER VEHICLE AT APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH. I WAS

20061027Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARMCrash reported1 injured

TRAVELING DOWN ROAD, HEARD A LOUD NOISE, AND LOST CONTROL OF CAR. CAR IS ONE YEAR OLD AND HAS 30,000 MILES. CAR PULLS TO THE RIGHT AND SLAMS INTO GUARD RAIL. $4000 OF BODY AND SUSPENSION DAMAGE. C

20130819Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDALCrash reported

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY SABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL BECAME STUCK. THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO A GUARD RAIL. THERE WERE NO INJURIE

20140624Component: AIR BAGS1 injured

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY SABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED INDEPENDENTLY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO THE UPPER LIP, RIGHT E

20230914Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Im owner of Mercury Sable 2005 only 79000 miles..The car problem speed control idle over 2200 so high when stop red light have to brake pedal to slow the vehicle down, and the vehicle failed to accele

Showing the 5 most serious of 112 complaints filed with NHTSA.

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