2008 MERCURY SABLE Recall

Campaign:: 16V247000 on 04/25/2016
Component:: Air bags:frontal
Manufactured:: 08/12/2007 - 08/06/2008
Affected:: 695
Defect:: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 ford flex, 2008 and 2010-2012 ford taurus, 2008-2009 ford taurus x, 2008 mercury sable, 2009 and 2011 lincoln mks vehicles. the driver frontal air bag may improperly inflate during second-stage deployment in the event of a high speed crash. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 208, "occupant crash protection."
Consequence:: An improperly inflated air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Correction:: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the driver's frontal air bag module, as necessary, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin on june 13, 2016. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 16c06.
Notes:: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2008 MERCURY SABLE TSBs (10)

Bulletin:: 07311
Component:: 103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:: 6f50 transaxles built prior to 1/1/07 - dtc p0715, p0717, p0718, p0720, and/or harsh engagement, no upshift, fifth gear only. *kb updated 2/6/08. *nj
Bulletin:: 20003
Component:: 106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:: 6f50 transaxle equipped vehicles when stopped on a hill in drive or reverse without service brake applied may roll (won't hold). *nj
Bulletin:: SI-20010
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Ford: some multiples vehicles replacements may require revised as built data. the new level sjb service part introduced between 10/07 and 02/08 will require entry of as built data. *pe
Bulletin:: SI-20016
Component:: 021400 suspension:front:macpherson strut
Summary:: Ford/mercury: vehicles may exhibit a non-metallic rubbery grunt from the front end at low speeds, most noticeably while turning into/out of a driveway. engineering is aware of this concern and is investigating. *pe
Bulletin:: TSB-07-21-11
Component:: 102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:: Ford/mercury/lincoln: some vehicles equipped with a 6f50 transaxle , with any output shaft speed (oss) sensor or turbine shaft speed (tss) sensor diagnostic trouble code(s) (dtcs) p0715, p0717, p0720, p0721, p0722 and/or harsh engagements,
Bulletin:: TSB-10-16-1
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Ford: there may be a rough idle or misses while the malfunction light is on. there are mutliple possible trouble codes stored. *rm
Bulletin:: TSB-13-4-17
Component:: 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:: Ford/lincoln/mercury: some vehicles, with diagnostic codes (dtcs) p0351, p0352, p0353, p0354, p0355, may experience a malfunction indicator lamp in the powertrain control module (pcm) and one or more coil on plug(s) damage. models 2006-08
Bulletin:: SSM 46085
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: The powertrain control/emissions diagnosis (pc/ed) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (etbs). the etc_act and etc_dsd pids should not used to diagnose possible etb concerns. the ids has a limited refresh rate
Bulletin:: SSM 47009
Component:: 353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:: The accessory (wireless) keyless entry keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with remote keyless entry (rke). the master code for the accessory (wireless) keyless entry keypad can be retrieved from fmcdealer - parts a
Bulletin:: SSM 47009
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: The accessory (wireless) keyless entry keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with remote keyless entry (rke). the master code for the accessory (wireless) keyless entry keypad can be retrieved from fmcdealer - parts a

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