Tire Related Problems of the 1997 Mercury Sable

Table 1 shows five common tire related problems of the 1997 Mercury Sable. The number one most common problem is related to the tire blowout (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire tread/belt (two problems).

Table 1. Tire related problems of Mercury Sable


Recently reported Tire problems of the 1997 Mercury Sable

The Tire Blowout problem

I purchased 8 of these exact tires. 4 for my 1994 Ford turuas amd 4 for my Mercury Sable. Previosly on my 1994 three of the original 4 tires I purchased had to be replaced. All within a months time all at around 20,000 miles.   Read details...

The Tire Tread/belt problem

A general tire 205 65r 15 failed on 7/7/2004. The tire tread came off as I was driving down i20 near terrell, texas. The tread knocked the screws out of the bumper side panel and damaged the panel. I have estimate of over $1400. 00 from leadership Ford in dallas.   Read details...

The Tire Sidewall problem

- the contact stated that she purchased a set of firestone tires that did not last longer than 10 days. When she returned the tires to the dealership, they said that they were not responsible because she didn't get an alignment when she purchased the tires. Updated 01/31/07.   Read details...


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