Table 1 shows twelve common suspension related problems of the 2002 Mercury Sable. The number one most common problem is related to the front suspension coil spring (148 problems). The second most common problem is related to the rear suspension coil springs (52 problems).
Tl the contact owns a 2002 Mercury Sable. The contact stated that while reversing out of the driveway, the front driver's side tire exploded. The suspension coil spring on the driver's side fractured and slashed the tire causing the tire to explode. Read details...
Approximately 39,000 miles. No rust car. Rubbing noise and all tires with history of losing air. While replacing all tires, wheel tech noticed right rear coil spring was fractured and completely wore off interior tire ridge. Read details...
Our 2002 Sable was brought in for an emergency brake cable issue. While working on the rear brakes, the mechanic noticed that a rear suspension spring was broken. He said we were very lucky it did not rupture the tire. Read details...