Blower problems of the 2002 Mercury Sable

Five problems related to blower have been reported for the 2002 Mercury Sable. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Mercury Sable based on all problems reported for the 2002 Sable.

1 Blower problem

Failure Date: 09/25/2007

Leaking connection between windshield water and blowing motor of heating/ventilation causing windows to fog up after starting and beginning driving. When opening the blower motor compartment you can actually water see dripping out. Also a soaking wet floor will occur right after a severe rainstorm. This is a mayor safety issue due to bad visibility!.

2 Blower problem

Failure Date: 02/14/2007

Got caught in a rain/sleet/ice storm while on a trip. The defroster blower motor quit, causing the windshield to ice up before we could get off the highway. A real white-knuckle experience!.

3 Blower problem

Failure Date: 10/30/2005

The contact states water went into the blower motor from the windshield and caused the blower motor to rust. As a result of the rust, the defroster no longer worked. It was not repaired under warranty because it was caused by water damage.

4 Blower problem

Failure Date: 06/25/2004

Faulty heater blower motor. Control resistor burnt out.

5 Blower problem

Failure Date: 04/13/2004

Cowl of windshield leaking alot of water in front passanger side. About three months ago blower motor stopped working leading to visibility problems, fogging windows and inability to drive safely also loss of heat in very cold weather.


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