Two problems related to exterior lighting have been reported for the 1997 Mercury Sable. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Consumer stated that while driving at any speed the inside courtesy light would not go off causing a distraction to the consumer. Dealer notified ts.
Daytime running light module faulty, location of module is below the acid storage battery which creates a corrosion problem. Mjs.
| Brake Light problems | |
| Exterior Lighting problems | |
| Tail Light problems | |
| High/low Beam Switch problems | |
| Turn Signal problems | |
| Headlight Switch problems |