Ford Probe Complaints (1990)
323 consumer complaints on file.
- #819739December 4, 1997SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
RECALL 96V172, THE DEFECTIVE DRIVER'S SHOULDER BELT IS INOPERATIVE WHICH WON'T PROTECT THE OCCUPANT IN EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT. CONTACTED DEALER JUNE 1997, NO PARTS AVAILABLE. CONTACTED MANUFACTURER NO PARTS AVAILABLE UNTIL JUNE 1998. DEALER'S ADDRESS PIONEER FORD, 7501 WEST MCEOWELL, PHOENIX, AZ 85035, 602-848-0000. *AK *SLC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #818361November 25, 1997SEAT BELTS
CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL ON THE RESTRAINT SYSTEM IN THE VEHICLE. OWNER CONTACTED THE DEALER AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WOULD NOT BE AVAILABLE UNTIL MARCH OF 1998. (96V-172-002). *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #819476November 25, 1997VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, SUSPENSION
WHEN TRAVELING AT 70 MPH WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL ENGAGED CONSUMER PROCEEDED TO CHANGE LANES, CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, HITTING A RAIL. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER. *AK CONSUMER STATES: WHEN CONTROL WAS LOST, SHE TRIED TO STEER INTO THE TIRE DIRECTION, WHEN VEHICLE HEADED STRAIGHT INTO THE GUARDRAIL, SHE MADE A HARD LEFT TURN TO TURN INTO THE EMERGENCY LANE, HOWEVER VEHICLE TURNED RIGHT CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO HIT THE LEFT FRONT, SIDE, AND REAR, AND SPUN OUT 2-3 TIMES, CONSUMER BELIEVES THIS WAS A SUSPENSION PROBLEM. *SLC
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #817084October 31, 1997SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
RECALL 96V172002; ORDER FOR REPLACEMENT SHOULDER BELT HAS BEEN ON BACK ORDER SINCE MARCH 1997, DEALER CAN'T GET PARTS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #818028October 30, 1997SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
RECALL # 96V172002; DEALER IS NOT HONORING RECALL NOTICE BECAUSE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT RECALL WAS CLOSED. MANUFACTURER STATED THAT RECALL WAS FOR (6) YEARS OR 60,000 MILES. THAT INFORMATION IS NOT LISTED ON RECALL NOTICE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #523843October 27, 1997SEAT BELTS
SEAT BELTS FAILED PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #526267October 24, 1997SEAT BELTS
MOTORIZED SEAT BELTS RECALL REPAIRS REFUSED DUE TO UNAVAILABILITY OF PART (96S-048). *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #533697October 21, 1997SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
SEAT BELT FAILED, RECALL ON REPLACEMENT SHOIULDER BELT DENIED DUE TO LACK OF PARTS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #525151October 17, 1997VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
POWER WINDOW CABLE SHORT CIRCUITED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #817011October 9, 1997SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION ABOUT THE SHOULDER BELT SYSTEM IN OCTOBER OF 1996. SHE CONTACTED THE DEALER IN DECEMBER OF 1996 TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT, SHE WAS THE INFORMED THAT THE PARTS WERE ON NATIONAL BACK ORDER. AS OF TODAY THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED UNDER THE RECALL . *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #523615October 7, 1997SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
REPLACE FRONT DRIVERS MOTORIZED SEAT BELTTRACK ASSEMBLY UNDER RECALL, DEALER STILL HAVE PASSENAGER BELT ON BACK ORDER.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #525868October 6, 1997SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BELT RECALL WORK NOT COMPLETE DUE TO LACK OF PARTS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #816113September 8, 1997SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE IN OCTOBER 96. DEALER SAID IF PROBLEM HAS NOT AGGREVATED DON'T CONTACT THEM. PRESENTLY, THE SEAT BELT DOES NOT HOLD THE PASSENGER. THE DEALER SAID THAT THERE WERE NO PARTS AVAILABLE, AND IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA IT IS AGAINST THE LAW NOT TO HAVE SEAT BELTS. THE BELT ARE LOOSE AND MOVE ALL BY THEMSELVES. RECALL #96V-172-002. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #815591August 21, 1997SEAT BELTS
CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FROM THE MANUFACTURER . SHE CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER AND THE PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #520980August 11, 1997SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BELT FAILED IN ACCIDENT, CAUSING INJURY PRIOR TO RECALL. RECALL REPAIRS DELAYED DUE TO UNAVAILABILITY OF PARTS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #815124August 6, 1997SEAT BELTS
CONSUMER HAD VEHICLE REPAIRED UNDER A RECALL . THE RECALL WAS ON THE RESTRAINT BELTS . THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. DEALER WILL NOT REPLACE OR REPAIR THE PASSIVE RESTRAINTS AGAIN. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #814320July 17, 1997SEAT BELTS
RECALL # 96V172000, NO PARTS AVAILABLE. WAITING FOR PARTS SINCE OCTOBER OF 96. AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELTS ARE NOT WORKING. *AK THE MANUFACTURER OFFERED THE CONSUMER TEMPORARY REPLACEMENT VEHICLE AT $180 PER MONTH. *YH
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #814234July 15, 1997SEAT BELTS
CONSUMER STATES THAT A RECALL WAS ISSUED ON HIS VEHICLE . HE TOOK HIS VEHICLE IN FOR REPAIR OF THE RECALL. THE CHEST STRAP BENDS UP, CAUSING THE PASSENGER TO BE LOCKED IN THE SEAT BELT.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #814153July 14, 1997SEAT BELTS
THE PASSENGER'S SIDE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT JAMMED AND CHOCKED THE OCCUPANT, AND SHE WAS RENDERED UNCONSCIOUS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #519303July 10, 1997SEAT BELTS:FRONT
SEAT BELT RECALL--DEALER WOULD NOT DO REPAIRS FREE OF CHARGE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0