Fuel Injection Problems of Mercury Sable

: the contact stated the vehicle stalled while traveling at 5 mph causing an accident. There were no injuries and a police report was filed. The vehicle intermittently restarts after a few minutes, other times if may be up to an hour. It was towed once because it would not restart. This occurs more often when it's raining. The vehicle has been to the dealership five times. On one occasion the fuel pump and fuel injection sensor were replaced. On every other occasion the dealership could not duplicate the problem.

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We had a small explosion in fuel injection area that shredded the air intake manifold. My wife was attempting to start the car at the time. There were no injuries and no visible fire damage, but it was very loud. The dealer was nice enough to give us a loaner for a week while they repaired the damage. We hope it doesn't happen again, but thought it was worth reporting in case other Sables are having explosions. Enough to give us a loaner and .

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While parking vehicle a loud popping sound was heard coming from under the hood. Hood was raised and a fire broke out against fire wall in center area of vehcle. Believed fire was caused by a fuel leakage from injector rail. Dealer / manufacturer were not contacted at this time. Can NHTSA help in this matter.

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The symptom is the 'check engine' light is always on. It consumes much more gas than before during idling and the engine temperature tends to be high.

Fuel vapor is leaking into vehicle. Also, vapors are so strong that consumer can even smell it while being out of the car. Dealer notified.

See all problems of the 1996 Mercury Sable 🔎.

Fuel smell promblem in vehicle, o rings and some gaskets replaced, problem of fuel smell still exists, problem caused apprehension and illness.

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Purchased car new there is a bad raw gas smell like there is a gas leak took to dealer can't find problem. Please describe .

Gas fumes/odor in passenger's compartment. Also, odor can be smelled around hood, and in engine compartment. Consumer has contacted dealer. Dealer noticed problem, and had replaced fuel injection system, problem still occurred. Dealer unsure what was causing problem.