Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCURY / SABLE / 2001

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006098546 Incident Date: Dec, 14 2006
Consumer's City: EAST AMHERST Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: SABLE Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1MEFM53U0YG Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 13 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 10 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*- the contact owns a 2001 mercury sable with an odometer reading of 71750 miles. the contact stated that the hoses that ran through the heater core dry rotted and failed, which caused the vehicle to overheat. the contact was driving under normal conditions at 40 mph when the failure occurred. the contact took the vehicle to the dealer to have the problem repaired. the failure mileage was 68,680.*ak the vehicle was leaking coolant at the tubes to the heater core. the front brake pads were very thin. updated 04/12/07. *jb