AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 1998 Mercury Sable
NHTSA data on file today
The 1998 Mercury Sable has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns and 190 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #98V198000 FORD/SEAT BELT BUCKLE ATTACHMENT NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #98V028000 FORD/FMVSS 108 NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Vehicle Speed Control 32 complaints
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic 28 complaints
- Suspension 22 complaints
- Power Train 21 complaints
- Engine and Engine Cooling 18 complaints
- Electrical System 16 complaints
Of the 190 complaints on file, 28 report a crash and 3 a fire; across all 190 complaints, owners report 18 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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