Two problems related to tank assembly have been reported for the 1997 Mercury Sable. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Wiring within the gas tank has no covering causing the hose clamp to rub against an electical wiring, resulting in a fire hazard. Consumer has contacted the dealer, dealer has placed a covering over the wiring.
When the vehicle gets down to a half a tank of gas gas guage indicates that the vehicle is on empty. Also the fuel gauge comes on. Dealer can't fix the problem.
| Fuel Pump problems | |
| Tank Assembly problems | |
| Fuel Delivery problems |