Power Steering Failed problems of the 2008 Mercury Sable

Two problems related to power steering failed have been reported for the 2008 Mercury Sable. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2008 Mercury Sable based on all problems reported for the 2008 Sable.

1 Power Steering Failed problem

Failure Date: 10/01/2018

Tl the contact owns a 2008 Mercury Sable. While driving in reverse, the steering wheel seized without warning. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the power steering pump failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The vehicle was later taken to hennessy Ford Lincoln atlanta (located at 5675 peachtree industrial blvd, atlanta, GA 30341, (770) 624-0200) where it was diagnosed that the power steering system needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired due to the repair fees. The manufacturer was notified of the failures and referred the contact to NHTSA. The approximate failure mileage was 43,000.

2 Power Steering Failed problem

Failure Date: 05/01/2013

2008 Ford Mercury Sable. Consumer writes in regards to power steering failure. The consumer stated the power steering rack and pump failed. Also, the rear brakes were severely worn and needed to be replaced.




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