# Recalls that may apply to the 2008 Mercury Sable

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

## United States (NHTSA), as of 2026-10-19

- [16V247000](/recalls/nhtsa/16V247000.md), 2016-04-26: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL. 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." Built 2007\-08\-13 to 2008\-08\-07.

## Canada (Transport Canada), as of 2026-10-19

None found.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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