| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005023556 | Incident Date: Jun, 06 2005 |
| Consumer's City: WORTHINGTON | Consumer's State: OH |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: SABLE | Model Year: 2002 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1MEFM50U62G | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jun, 08 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jul, 06 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: I have a 2002 mercury sable with 54,000 miles. suddenly & w/o warning, my alternator stopped working and drained my battery. i have had 3 ford products with some lasting 160,000 miles w/o ever having problems with alternators. i talked w/the customer service rep. at the repair shop about having to replace an alternator on a 3 year old vehicle, and he indicated that they had had a fairly large no. of mercury sable & ford taurus replacement of alternators. is this a design defect in the alternators? |
