Ford Probe Complaints (1989)

77 consumer complaints on file.

#520353July 29, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
SEAT BELT RETRACTOR WILL NOT RETRACT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814501July 29, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
THE SEAT BELT ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOES NOT RETRACT. THE BELT IS IN THE EXTENDED POSITION. THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#517231May 14, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
SEAT BELT RETRACTOR STICKS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#810128April 17, 1997
SEAT BELTS
PASSENGER'S AND DRIVER'S AUTOMATIC LAP/SHOULDER BELT RED RELEASE BUTTON STICKS, AND THE RETRACTOR DOES NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. ALSO, WILL NOT RELEASE THE BELT WHEN IT IS UNDER TENSION, CAUSING A PERSON TO BECOME TRAPPED INTO THE SEAT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#808829February 12, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY SENDING UNIT HAD AN ELECTRICAL SHORT, CAUSING SPARKS INSIDE THE FUEL TANK WHEN VEHICLE HAD STALLED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#807650January 14, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
OWNER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR THE SHOULDER BELTS BUT HAS BEEN UNABLE TO GET WORK DONE BECAUSE PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#807494January 13, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
ALTERNATOR BELT BRACKET ASSEMBLY IS FAULTY, CAUSING THE BELTS TO CONTINUE TO BREAK. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#807428January 10, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT SEAT BELT DOES NOT RETRACT OR SECURE YOU DRIVER IN PLACE, HAD REPAIRED ONCE AND THE PROBLEM HAS REOCCURRED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#512984December 17, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT DEFECTIVE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#511738December 4, 1996
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
WHEN PULLING THE STEERING WHEEL FROM ONE DIRECTION TO ANOTHER, POWER STEERING FAILS UNTIL THE STEERING WHEEL IS STAIGHTENED OUT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#510974November 6, 1996
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
THE INERTIA SWITCH FAILED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803787October 21, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT WILL NOT RETRACT WHILE THE SEAT BELT IS IN USE. *AK CONSUMER STATES PROBLEM IS NOT AS BAD DURING SUMMER-WARMER DRIER WEATHER MAY HAVE PREVENTED FURTHER DETERIORATION OF RETRACTOR MECHANISM.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#509781October 16, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
GENERATOR/ALTERNATOR FAILED, RESULTING IN EXCESSIVE VOLTAGE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#505875June 30, 1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
CAMSHAFT SEIZED DUE TO LACK OF LUBRICATION, RESULTING IN VEHICLE STALLING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#983189April 22, 1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND IT DROVE ITSELF INTO A DITCH AND IT WENT UP INTO FLAMES. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#982638April 11, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILED WITHIN 50,000 MILES. 2) FUEL SENSORS HAVE FAILED. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#501968March 2, 1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
RADIATOR REPLACED DUE TO LEAKAGE. *SD
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#979902February 29, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
ELECTRICAL SHORT, WHILE DRIVING UNDER THE HOOD FIRE WITHOUT WARNING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#978970February 9, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT FAILURE, SEAT BELT WOULD NOT RETRACT FROM HOUSING. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#976990December 26, 1995
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER SEAT BELT DON'T RETRACT BACK INTO THE HOUSING. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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