2006 Mercury Sable Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Sable years
- Not enough data 14th of 14 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2006 Mercury Sable. That ranks 14th out of 14 Sable model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electronic stability control (esc) (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 6,500 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 2 injuries. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

- 1owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2006 Mercury Sable problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 1 | 100% | 6,500 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 100% | 6,500 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2006 Mercury Sable recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2006 Mercury Sable.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
I was driving along with my friends at about 30 mph when the car just began to accelerate i flipped several times broke my neck and fractured my back. I have continues pain and ruin ed my driving record. I lost my license for a year was in rehab for over a month to learn to walk again. I totaled…
Other Mercury Sable years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 Sable | 20 | 0 |
| 2008 Sable | 61 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 Sable | 83 | 0 |
| 2004 Sable | 52 | 1 |
| 2003 Sable | 201 | 3 |
| 2002 Sable | 440 | 3 |
| 2001 Sable | 430 | 8 |
| 2000 Sable | 464 | 7 |
| 1999 Sable | 258 | 5 |
| 1998 Sable | 190 | 2 |
| 1997 Sable | 228 | 3 |
| 1996 Sable | 304 | 5 |
| 1995 Sable | 350 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2006 Mercury Sable?
Owners most often report electronic stability control (esc), vehicle speed control problems. The top one, electronic stability control (esc), accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2006 Mercury Sable?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2006 Mercury Sable a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Sable model years, the 2006 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.