2008 MERCURY SABLE Parking Brake Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Parking Brake Issues in the 2008 MERCURY SABLE
1 parking brake complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2008 MERCURY SABLE. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Parking Brake Complaints
I OWN A 2008 MERCURY SABLE. THE FIRST MONTH I HAD IT I DROVE 2300 MILES ROUND TRIP TO YELLOWSTONE. ALMOST EVERY TIME I STOPPED I FOUND THE HOOD UNLATCHED (PARTIALLY OPEN). I DISCOVERED THAT THE UNFORTUNATE LOCATION AND ORIENTATION OF THE HOOD RELEASE (DIRECTLY ABOVE THE EMERGENCY BRAKE PEDAL AND PIVOTING UPWARD RATHER THAN PULLING UP OR OUT) MUST HAVE SNAGGED MY TENNIS SHOE EACH TIME. IT HADN'T HAPPENED SINCE I TRAINED MYSELF TO MOVE MY FOOT SIDEWAYS AS I RELEASE THE PARKING BRAKE. THE HOOD PULL NEEDS TO BE RELOCATED OR REORIENTED. *TR
Other 2008 MERCURY SABLE Problem Areas
Steering
14 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
10 complaints
Electrical System
9 complaints
Power Train
9 complaints
Engine
5 complaints
Unknown Or Other
4 complaints
Air Bags
3 complaints
Seats
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel
2 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
2 complaints
Service Brakes
2 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Cooling
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasoline
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkageshoodlatch
1 complaint
Seatsfront Assemblyseat Heatercooler
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System
1 complaint
Steeringrack And Pinion
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Structurebody
1 complaint