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1992 MERCURY SABLE — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

fire · 199342 · 2000-02-26

Vehicle

Make
MERCURY
Model
SABLE
Year
1992
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Speed
25 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

AT 37,000 MILES, VEHICLE BEGAN LOSING COOLANT. CLASSIC SYMPTOMS OF HEAD GASKET FAILURE. ENGINE DISSEMBLY SAW A 1/2 INCH SECTION OF GASKET BLOWN AWAY. FORD REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE BLOWS OFF WARRANTY CLAIM BY TELEPHONE. FORDS TRULY DO SUCK! *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
719319
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown