2003 Mercury Sable Lighting problems

Tl* the contact owns a 2003 mercury sable. The contact stated that the vehicle independently idled between 3-4 rpms and the check engine warning indicator illuminated. In addition, the contact stated that the interior lighting failed to illuminate. The vehicle was not taken to be diagnosed. The contact took the vehicle to auto zone. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and provided case number: 12281999. The contact was informed of service bulletin number: sb-10052600-3673. The failure mileage was...

Tl* the contact owns a 2003 mercury sable. The contact stated that the brake lights remained illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the lamp switch malfunctioned and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 04v106000 (exterior lighting). The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 60,000.

Tl* the contact owns a 2003 mercury sable. The contact stated that the gear shifter was stuck and could not move out of the park position. In addition, the brake lights failed to illuminate when the brake pedal was depressed. The contact mentioned that the brake wiring had to be pushed down to override the failure. The failure occurred constantly. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the brake light switch failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that the vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 04v106000 (exterior lighting). The manufacturer was not notified. The vin and failure mileage were unknown.

This car was repaired under nhtsa campaign 04v106000. The recall work failed, causing the brake lights to not come on, and the vehicle to not shift out of park.

Tl* the contact owns a 2003 mercury sable. The contact stated that the brake lights failed to illuminate. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 04v106000 (exterior lighting). The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 151,000.

My 2003 mercury sable has a faulty brake light switch which causes the brake lights to remain on. I found the recall notice online and contacted ford who do not acknowledge the recall for my vin number. *Tr

Outside lights will not go off need new stop lamp and air filter both parts were recalled in 2004 and should be replaced with new for free [[redacted]] information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.S.C. 552(B)(6). *Tr

Tl*the contact owns a 2003 mercury sable. While the contact started the ignition, there were several attempts before the gear would shift out of the "park" position. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the neutral gear sensor was replaced. The failure recurred after one month. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer for the identical failure. The technician informed that the failure was related to the wiring. There was a recall associated with nhtsa campaign id number 04v106000 (exterior lighting:brake lights:switch); however, the vin was excluded from the recall defect. The vehicle was not repaired for the malfunction. The failure mileage was unknown.

I have a 2003 mercury sable with a failed brake light switch that ford acknowledged and released a recall for (nhtsa campaign id number: 04v106000, nhtsa action number: rq03008) however, when I called ford customer care they declined to assist in the matter until I urged them that they needed to repair the issue at no cost to me. After a long discussion they said they would pay for the repairs, but only after I paid a diagnostic service fee to rule out any other cause for the failure. As it is now the car is very...

I just bought this car and was having a problem with my brake lights not working and then every time I tried to take the car out of park it got stuck. My battery also went dead. All within days of my purchase. I researched online and found that there was a recall that had all of these problems and they were connected. When I went to the ford dealership they told me there was no recall for this car which I find hard to believe because it is the exact same problem as listed in the recall. My car is a 2003...

Tl*the contact owns a 2003 mercury sable. The contact experienced issues with shifting the gear shift into the appropriate gears. He could not move the gear shift at all, even when the brake pedal was depressed. He also noticed that the brake lights were inoperable when the brake pedal was depressed. The gear shift would not budge from the park position. The vin was excluded from nhtsa campaign id number 04v106000. The vehicle has not been repaired. The current and failure mileages were less than 157,000.

Tl*the contact owns a 2003 mercury sable. The contact stated that he is experiencing brake light failure. He also stated that he could start the vehicle, but it failed to shift out of the park position. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer stated that they would not pay for the repairs, although a recall was issued for the component. The current mileage is 51,000 and failure mileage was 48,000. Updated 07/16/08.*Lj updated 07/16/08

Nhtsa recall 04v105000 concerning air filter paper/fire. Consumer made an appointment on 3/22/2004 for recall repairs. Dealer did not have the parts, but told consumer when the appointment was made that the parts were available. Also, dealer performed the recall for the brake light switch which the consumer had no information on this recall. Dealer did not know when the parts will be available to repair the air filter paper.*Ak