Driver involved in accident and air bag deployed causing major injuries.*mr the impact of the airbag caused cataracts almost immediately along with glaucoma, while the chemical burned the consumer's face and melted her eyes.*ts
1993 Mercury Sable airbags problems
24 complaints (4% of all complaints for this car). 13 crashes reported.
- owner complaints
- 24
- of this car's complaints
- 4%
- crashes
- 13
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Frontal16
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Mercury Sable airbags problems in other years
Specific symptoms reported on the 1993 Mercury Sable airbags
Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 1993 Mercury Sable owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Consumer received a code 35 warning for air bag. Vehicle was checked by dealer, who advised consumer that vehicle needed a new air bag module.
Consumer states the engine runs rough, however the dealer was unable to duplicate the problem.
Air bag light on instrument panel flashes on and off while vehicle is in operation. Dealership examined vehicle and determined that a control module in steering column needed to be replaced. Please provide any additional information/attachments.
Received abrasions/burns from airbag.seatbelt not secured.
I was in a serious auto accident with my sable, my passenger airbag deployed and my driverside did not, at the time of the accident ford was notified. I still have ot heard nothing.
Car struck another car in the rear. Car was "totaled". Driver side airbag failed to deploy.
Ever since vehicle was purchased in 1997, air bag warning light has been coming on and off while driving, at least two to three times during an travel period. Dealer has been contacted.
No summary listed for this vehicle.
The airbag light stays on, indicating there is a problem with airbag system, which may not protect the occupant in event of an accident. Cause unknown. Please provide details.
Questions about the 1993 Mercury Sable airbags
Does the 1993 Mercury Sable have airbags problems?
Owners have filed 24 complaints about the airbags of the 1993 Mercury Sable, 4% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 1993 Mercury Sable airbags problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1993 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 1993 Mercury Sable problems
Engine 356Lights 62Suspension 52Brakes 48Transmission 48Electrical 46Visibility 46Body 35Steering 26Acceleration 25Fuel system 22Seat belts 8Tires 4Locks 2Seats 2
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