Does the 2008 Mercury Sable have steering problems?

NHTSA has 16 owner complaints about the steering in the 2008 Mercury Sable, 26% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 49,210 miles.

Which Mercury Sable year has the most steering complaints?

The 2008 Mercury Sable has the most steering complaints (16), compared with 16 for the 2008.

Is there a steering recall for the 2008 Mercury Sable?

No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Mercury Sable is classified under steering. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

2008 Mercury Sable Steering Problems

NHTSA has 16 owner complaints about steering problems in the 2008 Mercury Sable, 26% of all 61 complaints for this model year. That is the highest steering complaint count among 4 Sable model years. Median mileage at failure: 49,210 miles.

Steering complaints: 16; 26% of 61
Crashes reported: 0
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 49,210 mi
Related recalls: 0

When 2008 Mercury Sable steering complaints were filed

First complaint Jul 20, 2011, latest Nov 14, 2018.

16 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jul 2011 to Nov 2018; peak Jan 2012 (2).

Steering recalls for the 2008 Mercury Sable

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Steering complaints by Sable model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

20057 (8%)
20060 (0%)
200816 (26%)
20091 (5%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2008 Mercury Sable have steering problems?: NHTSA has 16 owner complaints about the steering in the 2008 Mercury Sable, 26% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 49,210 miles.
Which Mercury Sable year has the most steering complaints?: The 2008 Mercury Sable has the most steering complaints (16), compared with 16 for the 2008.
Is there a steering recall for the 2008 Mercury Sable?: No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Mercury Sable is classified under steering. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.