Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCURY / SABLE / 2003

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004285791 Incident Date: Jun, 20 2004
Consumer's City: LA HABRA Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: SABLE Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags:frontal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 29 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: May, 14 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: My wife swerved to avoid hitting another vehicle encroaching into her lane. she lost control of her 2003 mercury sable and slammed head-on into the concrete center divider of the westbound 60 fwy diamondbar ca. the passenger side air bag deployed, but the drivers side bag did not. she suffered a concussion, a fractured mandible, and a molar tooth was broken from the jaw bone which the maxillo-facial surgeon was unable to save. the car was a total loss.*ak