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1992 MERCURY SABLE — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

fire · 199338 · 2000-02-26

Vehicle

Make
MERCURY
Model
SABLE
Year
1992
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Speed
25 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH, THE TRANSMISSION SUDDENLY LOCKED. THE '!@#$% QUALITY METAL USED IN THE MAIN GEAR SET CRUMBLED TO POWDER. FORD QUALITY SCORES AGAIN! *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
719317
Machine
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