NHTSA Complaint #10605494 — 2005 MERCURY SABLE
AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA
1 Injury
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10605494 |
| Vehicle | 2005 MERCURY SABLE |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 237,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 1 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | OH |
Consumer Description
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 EYE AND BURNS TO THE RIGHT ARM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT IN A CRASH HOWEVER, ONE MONTH PRIOR TO THE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT, THERE WAS A FLOOD IN HER CITY THAT SHORTED OUT SOME OF THE ELECTRICAL UNITS IN THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 237,000.
Related Complaints for the 2005 MERCURY SABLE
Other AIR BAGS Complaints
#11299171
THE AIR BAG ON THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE HAS PARTIALLY INFLATED
#11004745
I BOUGHT THIS CAR ABOUT TWO MONTHS AGO DROVE IT TO ROME GA.FROM CENTRE AL ON WAY BACK THE TIRES ON BACK WAS EAT DOWN ...
#10448807
I WAS TRAVELING IN THE PASSING LANE OF A HIGHWAY WHEN THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF ME SLAMMED ON HER BRAKES. I SLAMMED ON...
Recent Complaints for the 2005 MERCURY SABLE
#11544491
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 l...
#11461348
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Purchased vehicle from a private seller 10 days prior to incident. Seller informed me they had replaced throttle body...
#11365405
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCURY SABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED INDE...
#11270869
POWER TRAIN
AFTER LEAVING A STOP, THE CAR WAS ABLE TO MOVE, THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN, THE CAR WOULD NOT CHANGE GEARS AND STAYED IN A ...
#11252862
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
GAS PEDAL STICKS. CRUISE CONTROL RANDOMLY TURNS ITSELF ON VEHICLE ACCELERATES ON IT'S OWN WITHOUT WARNING. HAVE HAD T...