Ignition problems of the 2000 Mercury Sable

Two problems related to ignition have been reported for the 2000 Mercury Sable. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Mercury Sable based on all problems reported for the 2000 Sable.

1 Ignition problem

Failure Date: 05/07/2003

The back brake lights are not working again. (4th time) also, the car will not move out of park after you start the car. I know these two problems are related to the brake switch. This item has been (replaced) two other times. I am putting the powers that be on notice that if I am in a crash because of this safety issue, I am responsible for it. Also, there is some sort of electrical problem that will keep the car for starting.

2 Ignition problem

While driving at any rate of speed vehicle will completely shutdown without warning, cause unknown. Dealer cannot identify the cause. Please give any further details.




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