NHTSA — Vehicle Speed Control: Accelerator Pedal Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
54,782 miles

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2005 Mercury Sable Owner Comments

problem #2

Aug 162013

Sable 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 90,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2005 Mercury Sable. The contact stated that while traveling approximately 5 mph, the accelerator pedal became stuck. The contact crashed into a guard rail. There were no injuries. A police report was filed. The vehicle was totaled. The manufacturer was not contacted about the failure. The failure mileage was not 90,000

- Clinton, IN, USA

problem #1

Mar 312007

Sable 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 19,564 miles
The contact owns a 2005 Mercury Sable. The contact stated that the accelerator pedal vibrates when accelerating; the greater the speed, the more vibration occurs. The dealer repositioned the cable underneath the pedal, but the failure persists. The failure has occurred each time the vehicle is driven since the date of purchase. The engine size was unknown. The current mileage is 19,800 and failure mileage was 19,564.

- Rochester , NY, USA

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