2003 MERCURY SABLE Air Bags Problems
3 NHTSA complaints on file
Air Bags Issues in the 2003 MERCURY SABLE
3 air bags complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2003 MERCURY SABLE. Of these, 3 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.
3
Complaints
3
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Air Bags Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2003 MERCURY SABLE. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE COLLIDED WITH THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY AND THE SEAT BELT DID NOT LOCK, WHICH FORCED THE CONTACT TO STRIKE THE STEERING WHEEL DURING THE CRASH. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION, BACK, AND NECK INJURIES THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE CONTACT'S HOME AND THEN TOWED TO A JUNK YARD. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100,000.
WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 55 TO 60 MPH VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION. UPON IMPACT, DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY.VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *AK
WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH CONSUMER'S VEHICLE COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE HEAD ON, AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK *MR
Other 2003 MERCURY SABLE Problem Areas
Vehicle Speed Control
25 complaints
Power Train
22 complaints
Suspensionfront
19 complaints
Suspensionfrontspringscoil Springs
15 complaints
Structure
12 complaints
Suspension
11 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
10 complaints
Electrical System
8 complaints
Engine
8 complaints
Exterior Lightingbrake Lightsswitch
6 complaints
Structurebody
6 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor
6 complaints
Exterior Lighting
5 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
5 complaints
Visibilitywindshield
5 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
4 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan
4 complaints
Seat Belts
4 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
4 complaints
Suspensionrear
4 complaints
Service Brakes
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages
3 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
3 complaints
Visibility
3 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
3 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
2 complaints
Exterior Lightingbrake Lights
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
2 complaints
Fuel System Otherstoragetank Assemblyfillingcharging
2 complaints
Structurebodydoor
2 complaints
Suspensionrearspringscoil Springs
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Air Bagssidewindow
1 complaint
Electrical Systemsoftware
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash
1 complaint
Electronic Stability Control Esc
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control
1 complaint
Equipment
1 complaint
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
1 complaint
Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System
1 complaint
Fuel System Other
1 complaint
Fuelpropulsion System
1 complaint
Interior Lighting
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkageshoodlatch
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter
1 complaint
Power Traindriveline
1 complaint
Seat Beltsrearother
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipcontrol Unitmodule
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder
1 complaint
Tires
1 complaint
Unknown Or Other
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemwindshieldelectrical Heating Element
1 complaint
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
1 complaint
Visibilitywiper
1 complaint