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Mercury Sable power train problems by year

796 NHTSA owner complaints name the power train across 22 Sable model years. The most reported year is 1991 with 101 reports.

YearPower Train reportsShare
2009 Sable315%
2008 Sable1118%
2005 Sable2631%
2004 Sable1223%
2003 Sable3015%
2002 Sable235%
2001 Sable225%
2000 Sable317%
1999 Sable2811%
1998 Sable2513%
1997 Sable4319%
1996 Sable6923%
1995 Sable9327%
1994 Sable9525%
1993 Sable487%
1992 Sable6117%
1991 Sable10146%
1990 Sable1710%
1989 Sable198%
1988 Sable2217%
1987 Sable912%
1986 Sable817%

Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the power train. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.