While traveling on a side street heard a noise coming from driver's side wheel. Rear coil spring broke. Dealership was aware of problem.
1990 Mercury Sable suspension problems
11 complaints (7% of all complaints for this car).
- owner complaints
- 11
- of this car's complaints
- 7%
- crashes
- 0
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Front3
- Rear: springs1
- Rear1
- Front: stabilizer bar1
- Front: springs: coil springs1
- Front: control arm: upper ball joint1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Mercury Sable suspension problems in other years
Specific symptoms reported on the 1990 Mercury Sable suspension
Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Related investigations
Polycast road wheel cracks
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What 1990 Mercury Sable owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Front left coil spring broke . Vehicle not included in recall 98i002000. Please give any further details.
When slowing down from 50 MPH vehicle will vibrate, consumer has been back and forth to dealer.
When going down a hill it vibrates when going to speed up to 50mph.
The bracket to which rear control arms are attached and the parent bracket have fracturerd and split.
When turning to the left their is a clicking noise coming from the front of vehicle .
Headlights malfunctioned, affecting visibility. Also, replaced transmission and front control arms.
Transmission planetary set, torque converter and mounts failed, also power steering pump, right wheel boot and axle failed.
Motor mounts failed and replaced.
Air conditioner failed.
Questions about the 1990 Mercury Sable suspension
Does the 1990 Mercury Sable have suspension problems?
Owners have filed 11 complaints about the suspension of the 1990 Mercury Sable, 7% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 1990 Mercury Sable suspension problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1990 Mercury Sable suspension?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Mercury Sable have bad suspension?
The Mercury Sable model years with the most suspension complaints are 2002 (239 complaints), 2001 (204 complaints) and 2000 (158 complaints).
Other 1990 Mercury Sable problems
Engine 30Steering 24Body 23Electrical 21Transmission 17Airbags 14Acceleration 12Seat belts 12Brakes 10Lights 9Fuel system 6Visibility 5Locks 3Wheels 3Tires 2
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