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1991 Mercury Sable airbags problems

11 complaints (5% of all complaints for this car). 5 crashes reported.

owner complaints
11
of this car's complaints
5%
crashes
5
recalls
0

Which part fails

  • Frontal
    4
  • Frontal: sensor/control module
    2

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

0k-25k
25k-50k
50k-75k
75k-100k
100k-125k
125k-150k
150k-175k
175k-200k
200k+

Mercury Sable airbags problems in other years

1990199520002008

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

What 1991 Mercury Sable owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Apr 20, 2001 · Airbags · MI

Air bag light flashes on and off, indictating a defect. Consumer has not taken vehicle to dealer.

Filed Nov 9, 2000 · Airbags · IL · crash · 2 injuries

Before consumer purchased vehicle they noticed that the air bag light was on, the dealer told the consumer they could not fix the light due to a federal law and never said the air bags did not work, there was an accident where the air bags experienced no deployment and 2 of the occupants injuries were soreness.

Filed Mar 26, 1999 · Airbags · NJ

Air bag monitor and sensor failed.

Filed Nov 17, 1998 · Airbags · NJ

Ie97027, while driving the airbag light will stay on due to a defective clock spring. Please provide further information.

Filed May 5, 1997 · Airbags · NE · crash

During frontal impact at speeds of 45 to 50mph, the driver's side air bag did not deploy.

Filed Feb 26, 1997 · Airbags · FL

Other: air bag warning light illuminated.

Filed Jan 17, 1997 · Airbags, Transmission · NY

Transmission failed.

Filed Oct 15, 1996 · Airbags, Body · NY

Front shock absorber recall repair refused by dealer.

Filed Aug 28, 1996 · Airbags · TX · crash

During frontal impact, the driver's side air bag did not deploy.

Filed Mar 13, 1996 · Airbags · IN · crash · 1 injury

Vehicle was impacted at 10:00 position, speed 30 MPH, driver side air bag deployed after impact, causing injuries.

Questions about the 1991 Mercury Sable airbags

Does the 1991 Mercury Sable have airbags problems?

Owners have filed 11 complaints about the airbags of the 1991 Mercury Sable, 5% of all its complaints.

At what mileage do 1991 Mercury Sable airbags problems start?

Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.

Was there a recall on the 1991 Mercury Sable airbags?

There is no recall for this problem on this model year.

What year does the Mercury Sable have bad airbags?

The Mercury Sable model years with the most airbags complaints are 2000 (33 complaints), 2001 (27 complaints) and 1993 (24 complaints).

Other 1991 Mercury Sable problems

Transmission 101Engine 56Steering 27Body 20Brakes 19Electrical 16Suspension 10Acceleration 7Tires 7Visibility 7Fuel system 6Lights 4Seat belts 4Locks 2

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