Year | Make/Model | Nada Odds per 100 Cars | Lemon Odds per 100 Cars | ||
42 vehicles, 11.7 months per vehicle, 132100 miles driven Common problem with corrosion on leading edge of the hood. 2008 |
Mercury Sable | [?] | see reported repairs | ||
42 vehicles, 11.7 months per vehicle, 132100 miles driven Common problem with corrosion on leading edge of the hood. |
Mercury Sable Brand Reputation: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2002 | 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
It gets very good JD Powers ratings. see full Mercury Sable review |
Mercury Sable Brand Reputation: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2001 | 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
People dismiss Mercury altogether. It is an upscale Ford and a Poor mans Lincoln. see full Mercury Sable review |
Chevrolet TrailBlazer Brand Reputation: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2003 | 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 4.2L I6 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
I USED to be a Chevy man. Comfortable car for long trips but "long term" maintenance program WAY too expensive - like entire headlamp vs lighbulb. Headlight plug shorts out - spend $400 min to replace assembly. Chevy too expensive to own over 5 year see full Chevrolet TrailBlazer review |