1999 FORD PROBE

0 recalls, 1 complaints - 3 TSBs

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

1 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Apr 4, 2002
ONCOMING CARS HAVING OVERLY BRIGHT HEADLIGHTS CAUSE NIGHT BLINDNESS. BOTH BLUE AND WHITE EXTRA BRIGHT LIGHTS DO THIS. PROPERLY AIMED LIGHTS STILL SHINE INTO ONCOMING DIRVERS WHEN THEY GO OVER HILLS AND BUMPS. THE WORSE SITUATION IS RAIN AND ON ICE WHEN THE LIGHT ALSO REFLECTS OFF THE ROAD SURFACE GI... Read more

Technical Service Bulletins, 1999 FORD PROBE

3 manufacturer communications from 3 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION2
063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR1
CSP-08B01 May 16, 2008
063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
FORD: CERTAIN 1999-2001 MODEL YEAR VEHICLES UP TO 6000 LB GVWR REGISTERED IN NEW YORK AND CERTAIN 2001 VEHICLES UP TO 6000 LB GVWR REGISTERED IN THE STATE OF MAINE, CERTIFIED FOR SALE IN CALIFORNIA-FEDERAL EMISSION WARRANTY REFUND. *PE
4674 Aug 1, 1998
102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
SOME VEHICLES WITH CD4E TRANSMISSION MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION OF NO CRANK / NO START IN PARK. VEHICLE WILL CRANK AND START IN NEUTRAL. *TT
11791 Aug 1, 1998
102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
SOME VEHICLES WITH CD4E TRANSMISSION MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION OF NO CRANK / NO START IN PARK. VEHICLE WILL CRANK AND START IN NEUTRAL. *TT

NHTSA Safety Investigations, FORD PROBE

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

DP07001 Opened: Jul 30, 2007 , Closed: Dec 5, 2007
DP, Closed , Model Year: 1989
SEATBACK RECLINE MECHANISM FAILURE
ON JUNE 29, 2007, NHTSA RECEIVED A PETITION FROM MR. RICHARD H. MCSWAIN OF MCSWAIN ENGINEERING INC., REQUESTING THAT THE AGENCY INVESTIGATE SEATBACK RECLINER FAILURE IN THE SUBJECT VEHICLES. THE PETITIONER IDENTIFIED A FAILURE MODE INVOLVING BYPASS OF THE SEATBACK STOP PIN WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FA... Read more
RQ98011 Opened: Jul 31, 1998 , Closed: Feb 16, 1999
RQ, Closed , Model Year: 1990
AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT
There is no summary currently available
DP98005 Opened: Jun 4, 1998 , Closed: Aug 27, 1998
DP, Closed , Model Year: 1994
ENGINE OIL PUMP FAILURE
There is no summary currently available
SQ98008 Opened: May 4, 1998 , Closed: May 8, 1998
SQ, Closed , Model Year: 1993
AUDIO SYSTEM FIRES
SEE RESUME FOR DETAILS.
PE96027 Opened: Apr 16, 1996 , Closed: Sep 30, 1996
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1989
MAZDA RX7 AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT FAILURE
MALFUNCTION OF THE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT SYSTEM
EA94032 Opened: Sep 8, 1994 , Closed: Sep 30, 1996
EA, Closed , Model Year: 1990
PASSIVE RESTRAINT FAILURES
There is no summary currently available
PE94039 Opened: May 4, 1994 , Closed: Sep 8, 1994
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1990
PASS.RESTRAINT MALFUNCTION
There is no summary currently available
PE91124 Opened: Sep 9, 1991 , Closed: Dec 23, 1991
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1989
ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES
There is no summary currently available
PE91013 Opened: Nov 14, 1990 , Closed: Jan 22, 1991
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1991
STEERING WHEEL SEPARATION
There is no summary currently available
PE89166 Opened: Sep 15, 1989 , Closed: Dec 22, 1989
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1988
TRANSMISSION OIL LINE FIRE
There is no summary currently available

FORD PROBE - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the FORD PROBE across all model years (1989, 1997).

32 Total Recalls
1,490 Total Complaints
10 Investigations
99 Reported Crashes
49 Reported Fires
3 Reported Deaths

FORD PROBE - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
1999 (current) 0 1
1997 4 38 View
1996 4 77 View
1995 4 130 View
1994 4 207 View
1993 4 249 View
1992 3 101 View
1991 4 198 View
1990 4 378 View
1989 1 103 View
1984 0 1 View

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