Table 1 shows four common power train related problems of the 2004 Mercury Sable. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (three problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Power Train problems | |
| Automatic Transmission problems | |
| Transmission Failure problems | |
| Automatic Transmission Torque Converter problems |
The car will not come out of park, nor do the brake lights work and sometimes the brake lights stay on. There was a recall for this very issue. Recall #04s12 or 04v106000. However the recall stops at 2003. My vehicle has the same defective switch in it but Ford is refusing to replace it. Read details...
While driving home at 11pm on September 2, 2006 my car stopped moving as I was making a left-hand turn. The engine was running, the electrical system was in order; the car simply would not move. Luckily, I was able to coast across the road and stop the car in a safe location. Read details...
My complaint is for a 2004 Mercury Sable sl prem wagon with a 4f50n transmission. It has approx 18500 miles. While driving close to home, the dash 'transmission' light came on, but almost instantly went off. I called the dealer, who I use for maintenance and repair. Read details...