Table 1 shows eight common steering related problems of the 1999 Mercury Sable. The number one most common problem is related to the steering rack and pinion (16 problems). The second most common problem is related to the hydraulic power assist steering system (seven problems).
Tl the contact owns a 1999 Mercury Sable wagon. While driving 40 mph, the steering wheel became loose and was unable to control the vehicle. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The contact was able to depress the brake pedal to stop the vehicle. Read details...
On several occasions, after driving my 1999 Mercury Sable station wagon in moderate to heavy rain, I lose power steering during turns. The alternator light also comes on. I believe the problem is related to excessive belt slippage from water. Read details...
While driving the steering wheel became loose and made it very hard to steer almost causing me to have a accident after coming to a stop the steering wheel was off center and very hard to turn had to get car towed. Read details...