Mercury Sable electrical system problems by year
438 NHTSA owner complaints name the electrical system across 21 Sable model years. The most reported year is 1989 with 58 reports.
| Year | Electrical System reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Sable | 11 | 18% | — | |
| 2005 Sable | 6 | 7% | — | |
| 2004 Sable | 6 | 12% | — | |
| 2003 Sable | 10 | 5% | — | |
| 2002 Sable | 17 | 4% | 54,000 mi | |
| 2001 Sable | 26 | 6% | 47,250 mi | |
| 2000 Sable | 23 | 5% | 71,861 mi | |
| 1999 Sable | 7 | 3% | — | |
| 1998 Sable | 16 | 8% | — | |
| 1997 Sable | 19 | 8% | — | |
| 1996 Sable | 20 | 7% | — | |
| 1995 Sable | 32 | 9% | — | |
| 1994 Sable | 29 | 7% | — | |
| 1993 Sable | 46 | 7% | — | |
| 1992 Sable | 28 | 8% | — | |
| 1991 Sable | 16 | 7% | — | |
| 1990 Sable | 21 | 13% | — | |
| 1989 Sable | 58 | 24% | — | |
| 1988 Sable | 26 | 21% | — | |
| 1987 Sable | 15 | 20% | — | |
| 1986 Sable | 6 | 13% | — |
Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the electrical system. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.