1987 Mercury Sable problems by component
76 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1987 Mercury Sable, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Structure → | 17 | 22% | — |
| Electrical System → | 15 | 20% | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 10 | 13% | — |
| Power Train | 9 | 12% | — |
| Seat Belts | 8 | 11% | — |
| Steering | 8 | 11% | — |
| Seats | 7 | 9% | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 5 | 7% | — |
| Equipment | 3 | 4% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 3 | 4% | — |
| Suspension | 3 | 4% | — |
| Tires | 3 | 4% | — |
| Wheels | 3 | 4% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | 3% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 1% | — |
| Fuel System, Other | 1 | 1% | — |
| Visibility | 1 | 1% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.