| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
2004 Mercury Sable repairs by problem area
Engine (31%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (8%)
Brakes and Traction Control (15%)
Suspension and Steering (15%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (28%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)
Other (3%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Other
Chart based on 39 repairs.
2004 Mercury Sable electrical repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (9%)
$100 - $499 (64%)
< $100 (27%)
Chart based on 11 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2004 Mercury Sable 4dr Wagon
201-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
| 66000 mi US $5 |
Transmission gear selector lights did not illuminate for night driving. The console had to be removed to replace the two 194 burned out bulbs. |
| 98000 mi | Drivers door radio speakers quit working. Problem traced to a broken speaker wire in harness located in the drivers door hinge area. A small piece of wire was soldered to the two broken ends which restored speakers function. |
| 101000 mi US $50 |
Car would not start every time if outside temp was 5 F or lower. Starter was rebuilt and a new starter solenoid was installed. After the repair, 3 different times with the temperature below Zero F the car started with no problems. |
2004 Mercury Sable 4dr Sedan
201-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
| 66000 mi US $345 |
replaced starter |
| 64000 mi US $100 |
AC clutch & bearing failure. |
| 133600 mi US $300 |
Battery keeps running down. Alternator charges fine, replaced Battery twice (once under warranty). Car runs perfectly. Every once in a while at Idle (in drive with accessories on), car feels like it's going to stall but doesn't. Puzzled? |
| 134000 mi US $159 |
Dealer updated software in Computer. They could not duplicate problem. |
| 135000 mi US $120 |
Replaced Alternator. Car may have NOT needed the recent repairs. |
| 136500 mi US $130 |
Add Freon, may have bad Compressor Seal (Front) |
2004 Mercury Sable 4dr Sedan
155-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic FWD
| 61900 mi US $650 |
Car would start, then shut off. AC compressor noisy. AC compressor along with complete kit replaced. |
| 72200 mi US $100 |
No. 1 coil replaced. |
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