1991 Dodge Spirit vs 1991 Mercury Sable
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 1991 Dodge Spirit | 1991 Mercury Sable |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 95 | 221 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 36 | 66 |
| Investigations | 3 | 8 |
| Crash reports | 8 | 11 |
| Fire reports | 7 | 9 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 19–25 | 18–21 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Dodge Spirit | Mercury Sable |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 15 | 101 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 25 | 56 |
| Steering | 5 | 27 |
| Electrical System | 13 | 16 |
| Structure | 7 | 20 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 5 | 19 |
| Air Bags | 12 | 10 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 8 | 7 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 7 | 9 |
| Rust / corrosion | 0 | 5 |
1991 Dodge Spirit
1991 Mercury Sable
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.