Motor mounts failed, recall component however vehicle denied due to mileage limitations.
1993 Mercury Sable engine complaints
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Head gasket broke, causing vehicle fluid to leak. Dealer notified and refused to repair unless cost goes to consumer.
Engine oil pan rusted and corroded. Dealer notified, and informed that repairs would only be made at the cost to consumer.
Oxygen sensor failed.
Motor mounts broke, causing the engine to move and ripped the vacuum line, resulting in vehicle shut down. The dealer repaired the vehicle.
Head gasket blew out without warning. Dealer notified, and informed repair will be done if the charges are picked up by consumer.
Engine mount recall work performed however failed after repair.
The original engine gaskets failed at 56,000 miles and the replacements failed after only 21,000 miles.
Head gasket failure. Check engine light comes on and goes off.
While traveling engine would stall without indications. Dealer has been contacted. Please provide further details.
Air conditioner failed due to faulty manifold and hose leaking.
Right rear mount on the engine subframe corroded and failed causing vehicle to pull. (qcaw)
Cracked head gasket, recalled component however vehicle denied due to VIN.
Engine cylinder gasket failed at 56756 miles due to inferior gasket material.
Transmission fluid leaked repeatedly over a period of art least four instances.
Cracked head gasket destroying entire engine, recall on component,however denied due to VIN #.
Engine mounts failed.
Consumer complaint concerning replacement of engine head gasket at 55,000 miles. Believed this was not considered to be a normal condition at the time. Dealer notified and refused to reimburse consumer for gasket.
Cracked engine gasket leading to complete engine failure and possible loss of power.
While driving the head gasket blew. The dealer has been notified.
While driving about 40-45mph, the head gasket blew at 56,000 miles. It started to vibrate & running rough. Smoke came out of the exhaust system. Took it to a mechanic & was informed that he has a lot of head gasket problems & will try to repair it.
While driving engine shuts down, causing vehicle to stall. Please provide details.
While driving vehicle stalls without warning. Also vehicle will come to a complete stop. Dealers ran diagnostic test and no fault code was found. Cause unknown.
Engine motor mounts failed but the manufacturer would not replace them under tsb#92m77, stating that the vehicle had too many miles.
Air conditioner failed.
When we took our car into the shop they were aware of the problem because they have seen numerous blown head gaskets. We were told this by the mechanic at merchant's tire, who originally diagnosis the problem, by the mechanic who towed our car to the dealer to be repaired, and by the dealership who repaired the car.
Engine head gasket failed.
Head gasket failed.
Intermittent stalling; also rough starting when hot.
Engine head gasket failed, coolant gets all over the car and leaks while the car overheats. Dealer repaired vehicle.
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