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Mercury Sable stalling reports by year

298 NHTSA complaints describe engine stalls or shuts off, often while driving on Mercury Sable vehicles. The most reported year is 1994 with 47 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2004 Sable510%
2003 Sable73%
2002 Sable184%
2001 Sable153%
2000 Sable276%
1999 Sable114%
1998 Sable74%
1997 Sable167%
1996 Sable114%
1995 Sable298%
1994 Sable4712%
1993 Sable426%
1992 Sable195%
1991 Sable94%
1990 Sable74%
1989 Sable63%
1988 Sable86%
1987 Sable68%
1986 Sable817%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.