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1994 Mercury Sable vs 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric1994 Mercury Sable1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
NHTSA complaints38743
Recall campaigns00
Service bulletins (TSBs)10319
Investigations41
Crash reports163
Fire reports90
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)20–2118–20
Median reported incident mileage96,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentMercury SableOldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
Engine and Engine Cooling1425
Power Train951
Service Brakes, Hydraulic2216
Electrical System293
Exterior Lighting273
Visibility253
Vehicle Speed Control195
Fuel System, Gasoline202

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling470
Overheating240
Hesitation / surging100
Clunking / rattling70
Rust / corrosion70
Vibration / shaking60
1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme

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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.