Ford Probe Complaints

1,193 consumer complaints on file.

#805577November 26, 1996
SEAT BELTS
PARTS NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL DEC. 15TH, AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE IS NOT RETRACTING ALL THE WAY, A GREASY CORD COMES OUT OF THE RETRACTOR WHEN THE DOOR IS OPENED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#805617November 26, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR IS NOT WORKING RECEIVED RECALL #96V172000 AND PARTS ARE ON BACK LOG . PLEASE DESCRIBE . *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#805625November 26, 1996
SEAT BELTS
OWNER RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE, CONTACTED DEALER AND WAS TOLD THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. RECALL#96V172000. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#511647November 22, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BELTS HAVE BEEN LOCKING AND ON MORE THAN ONE OCCASION ALMOST CHOCKED DRIVER, RECIEVED RECALL #96S48, DEALER SAID THERE IS NOTHING WRONG WITH THE SEATBELT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#602279November 22, 1996
SEAT BELTS
MOTORIZED SEAT BELT LOCKS UP.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#805504November 22, 1996
SEAT BELTS
THE SEAT BELT DOES NOT WORK, RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE . HAS TAKEN THE VEHICLE IN SEVERAL TIMES AND THEY CONTINUE TO SAY THEY DO NOT HAVE THE PARTS. NOW THEY ARE SAYING AGAIN THAT FORD DOES NOT HAVE THE PART. 96V172000. *AK CONSUMER STATES THE DRIVER'S SIDE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT IS NOT OPERATIONAL, CONSUMER STATES SHE KEEPS BEING TOLD PART IS NOT IN.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#805454November 21, 1996
SEAT BELTS
DRIVER'S PASSIVE RESTRAINT SHOULDER BELT HARNESS IS INOPERATIVE, WON'T MOVE EITHER WAY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#805381November 20, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE WAS STRUCK FROM THE FRONT AND THE PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED BUT THE DRIVER'S SIDE DID NOT. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#804385November 19, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
WHEN APPROACHING A STOP SIGN OR RED LIGHT OR HAVING TO MAKE AT LEFT TURN, THERE IS A REAL BAD HESITATION TO A POINT WHERE VEHICLE WILL STALL. THIS HAPPENS WHILE GOING UP ANY KIND OF GRADE.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#805267November 19, 1996
SEAT BELTS
AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELTS ARE NOT WORKING, DEALER STATED THAT THIS CANNOT BE TAKEN CARE OF UNTIL PARTS ARE AVAILABLE AFTER MARCH 15TH. ACTION NOT TAKEN ACCORDING TO TERMS IN RECALL NOTICE 96V172000. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#805268November 19, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR STOPPED WORKING . PLEASE DESCRIBE . *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#511452November 19, 1996
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK, SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
HATCH LATCH/STRIKER FAILURE; ALSO, RIGHT FRONT SEATBACK LOCKS FAILED. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
3
Deaths:
0
#805203November 18, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE ALTERNATOR, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. *AK CONSUMER STATES EXCESS OIL DRIPPING FROM FILER CAP DIRECTLY ONTO ALTERNATOR AND ELECTRICAL PARTS SHORTING OUT SYSTEM AND RESULTED IN FIRE, CONSUMER REROUTED ELECTRICS AWAY FROM ENGINE AND SEALED CONNECTIONS IN BACK OF ALTERNATOR AFTER REPLACING THEM. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#805217November 18, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
INVOLVED IN A FENDER BENDER ACCIDENT AND THE DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIR BAGS SHATTERED THE WINDSHIELD AND BLEW OUT THE PASSENGER'S SIDE WINDOW. THE DRIVER'S SKIN WAS BURNED BY THE POWER FROM THE AIR BAGS. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#511410November 15, 1996
SEAT BELTS
MOTORBELT FAILED PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#805110November 15, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT. THE FUSE PANEL CAUGHT ON FIRE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803762November 13, 1996
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
CONSUMER STARTED THE VEHICLE, SMOKE CAME FROM PANEL OF THE POWER WINDOW ON PASSENGER'S SIDE, WIRING IN THE PANEL BURNED, CAUSING THE WINDOWS TO BECOME INOPERABLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#804879November 13, 1996
SEAT BELTS
DRIVER'S SIDE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT RETRACTOR STOPPED WORKING AND PASSENGER'S SIDE STUCK AND THEN WORKED, RECEIVED RECALL LETTER # 96V172000 . PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#804938November 13, 1996
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER, POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION, STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
THE WINDSHIELD WIPER ARMS STOP IN THE MIDDLE OF THE WINDSHIELD, THEY DON'T GO INTO A DOWN POSITION. *AK PASSENGER DOOR FEELS HEAVY AND IT FAILED AT 60000 MILES. TRANSMISSION SLIPS, DEALER STATED NEW ONE WAS NEEDED, FAILED AT 89000 MILES. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#804941November 13, 1996
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOP IN THE MIDDLE OF THE WINDSHIELD, THEY DO NOT GO ALL THE WAY BACK AND FORTH. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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