1995 FORD PROBE

130 complaints filed with NHTSA.

130
Complaints
14
Crashes
3
Fires
12
Injuries
0
Deaths

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION14
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM8
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE8
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE5
UNKNOWN OR OTHER4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE4
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL3
STEERING:RACK AND PINION3
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY3
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION3
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS3
STRUCTURE:BODY3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM3

Recent Complaints

20011129FireENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

CONSUMER WAS INSIDE OF VEHICLE KEEPING COOL WITH AIR CONDITIONER RUNNING, HE FELL SLEEP INSIDE OF VEHICLE, AND WAS AWAKENED BY SMOKE. FIRE DEPARTMENT STATED THAT FIRE STARTED ON FIREWALL OF ENGINE. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM. *AK

20000309CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

CONSUMER REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE AT ABOUT 15 MPH, AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED, BURNING THE PASSENGER, AND BREAKING FRONT WINDOW. PASSENGER'S SIDE AIRBAG WAS UNDER RECALL 95E006000. DEALER SAID AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT DOESN'T USUALLY BREAK WINDOWS. *AK

19990823STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

HATCHBACK COLLAPSED ON CONSUMERS HEAD, WHICH CAUSED INJURY. MJS

19990629CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH THE VEHICLE HYDRO PLANE AND HAD A FRONTAL IMPACT WITH THE GUARD RAIL WHICH THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY AND DID NOT PROTECT THE OCCUPANT. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.

19990323STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

HATCHBACK FELL DOWN ON CONSUMER'S HEAD AS CONSUMER WAS REMOVING GROCERIES FROM THE TRUNK, RESULTED IN A HEAD INJURY.

19990217CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

DURING FRONTAL IMPACT AT 30 MPH, THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK

19981207FireELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE STALLED AND SMOKED FROM WHEEL WELL THAN THROUGHOUT THE ENGINE. HAD WIRING HARNESS PROBLEMS WITH THE VEHICLE. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORATION. *AK

19970703CrashSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES ON WET PAVEMENT THE ABS SYSTEM LOCKS UP, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE WHICH CAUSED A COLLISION. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

19961204CrashSTEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

STEERING WHEEL OFF CENTERED SLIGHTLY TO LEFT, CAUSED VEHICLE TO GO IN DIRECTION OF PROBLEM, DRIVER ATTEMPTED TO STRAIGHTEN UP WHEELS, LOST CONTROL, VEHICLE WENT OFF ROAD INTO WOODED AREA AND TURNED OVER; TOTALED.*AK

19961120CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

VEHICLE WAS STRUCK FROM THE FRONT AND THE PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED BUT THE DRIVER'S SIDE DID NOT. *AK

19960926FireELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE UNDER THE HOOD AND IN THE DASH AREA WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE. PLEASE DESCRIBE.

19960314CrashSTEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

POWER STEERING FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT. *SD

19960314CrashAIR BAGS

NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAGS DURING ACCIDENT, CAUSING INJURY. *SD

19960221CrashPOWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:COLUMN SHIFT ASSEMBLY

MAN-TRAN: TRANSMISSION GRINDS BETWEEN 1ST AND 2ND GEAR CAUSING DIFFICULTY GOING INTO 2ND GEAR; DISTRACTION CAUSED DRIVER TO REAR END ANOTHER VEHICLE. *AK

19960221CrashPOWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:COLUMN SHIFT ASSEMBLY

MAN-TRAN: TRANSMISSION GRINDS BETWEEN 1ST AND 2ND GEAR CAUSING DIFFICULTY GOING INTO 2ND GEAR; DISTRACTION CAUSED DRIVER TO REAR END ANOTHER VEHICLE. *AK

19960220CrashPOWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

WHILE DRIVING EXPRESSWAY; FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE AXLE BROKE; VEHICLE SPUN AROUND, HIT BY ANOTHER ONCOMING VEHICLE. TT

19960220CrashPOWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

WHILE DRIVING EXPRESSWAY; FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE AXLE BROKE; VEHICLE SPUN AROUND, HIT BY ANOTHER ONCOMING VEHICLE. TT

19960102CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

IN ACCIDENT AT 12:00 POSITION AT 40-50MPH DRIVER AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY CAUSING INJURIES. TT

19960102CrashAIR BAGS:FRONTAL

IN ACCIDENT AT 12:00 POSITION AT 40-50MPH PASSENGER AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY CAUSING INJURIES. TT