Air Bag Related Problems of the 2002 Mercury Sable

Table 1 shows four common air bag related problems of the 2002 Mercury Sable. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (16 problems). The second most common problem is related to the side/window air bag (three problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Mercury Sable


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2002 Mercury Sable

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

The contact owns a 2002 Mercury Sable. While driving approximately 65 mph, the vehicle was involved in a multi vehicle crash in which the vehicle was destroyed yet the air bags did not deploy. A police report was available.   Read details...

The Side/window Air Bag problem

Went to the parking lot to start my car. When I turned the ignition key the passenger side airbag deployed and then the driver side airbag deployed. The concern is what if the car had started and I was driving down the highway and the airbag went off for no reason.   Read details...

The Front Air Bag problem

I purchased a 2002 Mercury Sable in September, 2006. On January 19, 2007 while turning into my driveway going 3-5 miles an hour both frontal airbags deployed causing an estimated $3,000. 00 to $4,000. 00 in damages. The dealer has refused to assist me saying I bought the car "as is".   Read details...


Air Bag related problems in other Mercury Sable model year vehicles:



Fuel Economy of Sable Vehicles
Sable Service Bulletins
Sable Safety Recalls
Sable Defect Investigations