Consumer Complaints

Vehicles / Ford / Probe / 1993
Id Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Model Year Complaint Summary
007126973 FORD PROBE 1993 Tl*the contact owns a 1993 ford probe. while driving 60 mph, the fuel control light illuminated and the vehicle shut off. the contact was
994095626 FORD PROBE 1993 I have owed 2 1993 ford probes and both have had the same transmission problem. the first one was only 1 and a half years old and there's a lot more
006084309 FORD PROBE 1993 Icm overheated several times this summer (always while on interstate), causes the car to shut off while at 65+mph, all power lost (brakers, steering,
006084305 FORD PROBE 1993 Release of hand brake on ford probe gt fails to disengage the rear brakes, rear wheel(s) now partially or completely locked, current method of
005030482 FORD PROBE 1993 I've been having problems with the air conditioning compressor ever since i've owned my 1993 ford probe gt (v6-cylinder). i had 3 previous new and
005010896 FORD PROBE 1993 THE AIR BAG LIGHT IN THE CONSUMER'S 1993 FORD PROBE FLASHED INTERMITTENTLY. THE CONSUMER REQUEST THAT THE AIR BAG BE DISCONNECTED. *NM *NM
999300697 FORD PROBE 1993 WINDOW ASSEMBLY ON BOTH DRIVERS AND PASSENGERS SIDE BROKE WITHIN A WEEK APART. THE REAR HATCH DOOR WILL NOT STAY OPEN ON ITS OWN. *AK
003273837 FORD PROBE 1993 I can't even get anyone to work on this transmission. i call every single tranny shop i could find in 3 towns, not 1 will have anything to do with a
002249726 FORD PROBE 1993 Automatic transaxle on my 1993 probe gt has an unexplained defect. most repair businesses will not even touch these cars due to reputation. after $
002249725 FORD PROBE 1993 Automatic transaxle on my 1993 probe gt has an unexplained defect. most repair businesses will not even touch these cars due to reputation. after $
003213541 FORD PROBE 1993 The transmission in my 93 ford probe is shot. there is no service station, etc. that will even touch the thing. they are know for this and you can't
001153892 FORD PROBE 1993 While driving on a freeway at 60 mph rpms started to drop. vehicle started to lose power and die. consumer felt this was very dangerous because
001153891 FORD PROBE 1993 While driving on a freeway at 60 mph rpms started to drop. vehicle started to lose power and die. consumer felt this was very dangerous because
001143485 FORD PROBE 1993 WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 5 MPH VEHICLE DROPPED ON FRONT RIGHT SIDE, FRONT COIL SPRING HAD BROKEN.*AK
0000138300 FORD PROBE 1993 RIGHT SIGNAL SWITCH LIGHT WOULD CAUSE HEADLIGHTS TO SHUT OFF.*AK
001134858 FORD PROBE 1993 Seat belts on driver and passenger sides are deffective, and female part is not holding, unrestraining consumer.*ak seat belt failure on drivers side
999134765 FORD PROBE 1993 While vehicle was parked at home consumer found out that tread had separated from tire without a warning. firestone, firehawk, p205/75r15, ford,
000132881 FORD PROBE 1993 WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE NEAR FUEL TANK. VEHICLE WAS TOTALLED.*AK
999132332 FORD PROBE 1993 Vehicle stalls in middle of traffic or out of the driveway. *ak the vehicle starts after parked for a while. the dealer could not find the cause
994121099 FORD PROBE 1993 Consumer was forced to drive in circle about 90 mph and totally lost control of vehicle, and it stopped against a guardrail two rear tires had a
000120538 FORD PROBE 1993 Newly designed brakes which are made with non-absestos, causing the brakes to rusted through and a squeaking noise, resulting in extended stopping
998116056 FORD PROBE 1993 HATCHBACK WOULD NOT STAY UP. IT HIT CONSUMER ON THE HEAD AND BACK ON A COUPLE OF OCCASIONS. *AK
000113484 FORD PROBE 1993 VEHICLE STARTED SHAKING VERY BADLY. . TOOK TO DEALER WHO SAID THAT IT NEEDED A NEW ENGINE. *AK
000113483 FORD PROBE 1993 VEHICLE STARTED SHAKING VERY BADLY. . TOOK TO DEALER WHO SAID THAT IT NEEDED A NEW ENGINE. *AK
000086041 FORD PROBE 1993 The distributor went out without warning. it has been noted to fail on these engines as the recall for prior years. in addition, the transmission
000086040 FORD PROBE 1993 The distributor went out without warning. it has been noted to fail on these engines as the recall for prior years. in addition, the transmission
999082671 FORD PROBE 1993 VEHICLE STALLED IN TRAFFIC WITHOUT WARNING. NARROWLY MISSED ACCIDENT. TOWED TO DEALERSHIP. TOLD IT WAS A FAULTY DISTRIBUTOR.*AK
999078774 FORD PROBE 1993 ALL OWNERS SHOULD HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED OF THE DISTRIBUTOR PROBLEMS FROM PAST CUSTOMERS. *AK
0000078422 FORD PROBE 1993 This problem was with the ignition--same as the current 'recall'. i have the original distributor. i had to replace it at a cost of over $600. several
000069346 FORD PROBE 1993 The ignitor module failed which causes the car to stall at highway speeds. the engine does not work again until it has a couple of mintues to sit.
999069311 FORD PROBE 1993 I AM JUST WONDERING WHEN THE NEW ONES GOING TO FAIL. ITS STILL IN THE SAME SPOT-RIGHT NEXT TO THE HOT ENGINE. *AK
001069277 FORD PROBE 1993 Ignitor inside distributor failed multiple times. after a thermal reset i was able to restart the car whereupon it would run for a few minutes and
001069275 FORD PROBE 1993 Ok, so a week and a half ago i went to start my car and it had trouble starting. when it did start the check engine light came on. i pulled the
000069265 FORD PROBE 1993 The ignition went out on my car unexpectedly. checked myself for spark and confirmed there was none. a local shop repaired the distributor for over
000069264 FORD PROBE 1993 The ignition went out on my car unexpectedly. checked myself for spark and confirmed there was none. a local shop repaired the distributor for over
998069260 FORD PROBE 1993 At 37000 miles the ignitor within the distributor failed, stalling the engine and stopping the car in traffic. at 37000 miles the throwout bearing
998069259 FORD PROBE 1993 At 37000 miles the ignitor within the distributor failed, stalling the engine and stopping the car in traffic. at 37000 miles the throwout bearing
000065490 FORD PROBE 1993 Seatback bent/retracted on rear inpact. the car was totalled but i kept the seat. i can provide a vin if needed. i can also provide the seat for
001065175 FORD PROBE 1993 Rear brake calipers do not release properly when handbrake is released. this causes frictional heating and warped rotors. ford uk has paid for new
0000062813 FORD PROBE 1993 This was a car i save for my first car an to have to put 2,500 in to the car for a transmission that should not have gone bad an to fine out so
000061842 FORD PROBE 1993 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
0000060254 FORD PROBE 1993 Majority of 2nd generation probe owners have problem with emergency brake. seizing of left rear brake caliper may cause emergency brakes to not
000057257 FORD PROBE 1993 Vehicle shut down without warning at hwy speeds 65 mph plus. after waiting 2 to 3 minutes, vehicle would restart and go another 7 to 8 miles and the
0000041054 FORD PROBE 1993 CAR STALLS AT INTERSECTIONS MOSTLY IN COLD WEATHER. *AK
999039762 FORD PROBE 1993 I AM NOT THE ONLY OWNER OF THE PROBE THAT FACED THE SAME PROBLEM. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED WITHIN SUMMARY.
000039417 FORD PROBE 1993 After releasing the hand brake the rear wheels remain locked. i understood that tis is a known problem. i had to drive 6 miles from work with the rear
000037041 FORD PROBE 1993 REIMBURSEMENT IS DESIRED SINCE OBVIOUS DESIGN FLAW. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED IN THE SUMMARY. *AK
000034549 FORD PROBE 1993 ENGINE SHUTS OFF WITHOUT WARNING. *AK
994187201 FORD PROBE 1993 WHILE SLOWING DOWN AND MAKING TURNS ENGINE DIES; LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE POWER; STEERING WHEEL LOCKS UP; NO WARNING; INTERMITTENT PROBLEM. *AK
995178181 FORD PROBE 1993 AIRBAG DID DEPLOY AND CAUSED SECONDARY BURNS TO THE DRIVER. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
995176322 FORD PROBE 1993 THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN A FRONTAL COLLISION TWICE AND NEITHER TIME HAS THE AIRBAG DEPLOYED. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
995173527 FORD PROBE 1993 STEERING WHEEL LOCKUP, WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED. TT
995169388 FORD PROBE 1993 THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED IN AN ACCIDENT AND CAUSED BURN INJURIES TO THE DRIVER. TT
994159264 FORD PROBE 1993 AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY DURING FRONT END COLLISION AT 55 MPH WHEN IT STRUCK A CONCRETE CULBIT, MINOR INJURIES. TT
994158738 FORD PROBE 1993 REAR TIRE BLEW HIT CONCRETE BARRIER AND AIR BAG DID DEPLOY. TT
994158737 FORD PROBE 1993 REAR TIRE BLEW HIT CONCRETE BARRIER AND AIR BAG DID DEPLOY. TT
0000148074 FORD PROBE 1993 Whenever coming to a complete stop vehicle will shut down. to prevent this, driver has to hold down the brake pedal while applying the gas. dealer
998147117 FORD PROBE 1993 TRANSMISSION JUMPED OUT OF GEAR FOR THE FOURTH TIME, AND WON'T KICK INTO A HIGHER GEAR. DEALER CAN'T DETERMINE THE CAUSE. *AK
999143749 FORD PROBE 1993 WHILE IN AN ACCIDENT AIR BAG DEPLOYED, CAUSING INJURY TO CONSUMER . MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. PLEASE PROVE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
998142082 FORD PROBE 1993 While driiving vehicle stalled unexpectedly and without any warning which almost caused crashes. dealer cannot determine the problem. this
0000141127 FORD PROBE 1993 Hatchback lower pivot pin separated from the lower strut bracket, causing the hatchback to fall when up. the manufacturer has recalled these
0000137102 FORD PROBE 1993 Engine head gasket blew, causing the engine to overheat. also, brakes and the steering failed. dealer indicated consumer needed a new head gasket. *
998136129 FORD PROBE 1993 Had vehicle parked. another vehicle rearended the probe. took vehicle to body shop. had it test driven by mechanic. after test driven, was informed
996135704 FORD PROBE 1993 WHEN THE HATCHBACK IS UP, IT FALLS DOWN BY ITS SELF. THERE IS A RECALL, BUT THIS VEHICLE IS NOT INCLUDED. *AK
995132477 FORD PROBE 1993 The brake rotors become warped at every 20,000 miles or less, which may cause reduced braking ability and an accident. dealer cannot determine
998132234 FORD PROBE 1993 Traveling 20mph & rearended another vehicle. air bag deployed. driver's pants caught on fire due to chemicals in air bag. driver not injured. *ak
0000127964 FORD PROBE 1993 While driving 60 to 65 mph vehicle shuts off. dealer replaced battery, but problem reoccured. consumer was told by dealer that a fee would be charged
996112908 FORD PROBE 1993 When coming to a stop light vehicle died. . shifted into neutral with foot on gas pedal to keep vehicle idling, and it revved and then idled. also
996112907 FORD PROBE 1993 When coming to a stop light vehicle died. . shifted into neutral with foot on gas pedal to keep vehicle idling, and it revved and then idled. also
997110345 FORD PROBE 1993 Started the engine, two minutes later smoke started gushing from under the hood on the driver's side, turned the engine off and ten minutes later
997109922 FORD PROBE 1993 While driving, windows became loose, during one occurrence left rear window fell off vehicle, dealer glued window back on; all windows are glued onto
997109337 FORD PROBE 1993 While driving to work, noticed that side window on door gone. had heard a whistling notice the first time it happened. had it repaired before at
997108264 FORD PROBE 1993 Owner states that she had just driven vehicle and parked it when she went in the house and looked out the window her vehicle was on fire. she notes
0000107809 FORD PROBE 1993 In cold weather there is a noise in the steering when turning and it is loose, took to dealer, replaced gear box for the steering and bushing . *ak
996105913 FORD PROBE 1993 Electrical short in the alternator, causing the vehicle to catch on fire in the engine compartment. *ak consumer states excess oil dripping from
0000105046 FORD PROBE 1993 Upon impact, during frontal crash, 12:00 on front bumper, at approx. 20mph, rearended vehicle in front that stopped short, airbag deployed,
0000099387 FORD PROBE 1993 TRANSMISSION FAULTY CAUSING HARD SHIFT FROM 1ST-2ND, TAPPING NOISE IS ALSO HEARD ON THE TOP OF THE ENGINE. NLM
0000099386 FORD PROBE 1993 TRANSMISSION FAULTY CAUSING HARD SHIFT FROM 1ST-2ND, TAPPING NOISE IS ALSO HEARD ON THE TOP OF THE ENGINE. NLM
999098770 FORD PROBE 1993 VEHICLE FAILED TO TURN DUE TO STARTER AND IGNITION MODULE DESIGN FLAW.
999098769 FORD PROBE 1993 VEHICLE FAILED TO TURN DUE TO STARTER AND IGNITION MODULE DESIGN FLAW.
998098187 FORD PROBE 1993 PARKING BRAKE PIVOT PIN SIEZED, WHICH CAUSED REAR BRAKE PADS TO REMAIN IN CONTACT WITH BRAKE ROTOR, WHICH SUBSEQUENTLY OVERHEATED. *ET
997097691 FORD PROBE 1993 BOTH CALIPER FAILED AT SEPARATE TIMES
997096048 FORD PROBE 1993 Parking brake locked up twice. ford didn't replace until car warranty expired. first lockup at 2/13/95, mileage 24,273, but no caliper replacement,
997096047 FORD PROBE 1993 Parking brake locked up twice. ford didn't replace until car warranty expired. first lockup at 2/13/95, mileage 24,273, but no caliper replacement,
999094514 FORD PROBE 1993 NO SUMMART LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK
0000092500 FORD PROBE 1993 Clock spring in airbag has broken, airbag will not deploy unless this is fixed. ford is refusing to pay for repair since vehicle is out of warranty.
999089153 FORD PROBE 1993 The pro-lock system that is in my car is having to be remove because it is sparking. the item has been dis-continued. the dealers were not sure what i
0000086645 FORD PROBE 1993 Hand brake fails to release. rear calipers sieze rear calipers have been replaced 3 times- approximately every 43k miles. this appears to be a
0000086644 FORD PROBE 1993 Hand brake fails to release. rear calipers sieze rear calipers have been replaced 3 times- approximately every 43k miles. this appears to be a
998085780 FORD PROBE 1993 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR THIS VEHICLE. *AK
998085779 FORD PROBE 1993 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR THIS VEHICLE. *AK
998085778 FORD PROBE 1993 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR THIS VEHICLE. *AK
996083788 FORD PROBE 1993 Both rear calipers have seized. i cannot use the handbrake when i park. talked to 4 different dealers. all want an arm and leg to replace defective
996083787 FORD PROBE 1993 Both rear calipers have seized. i cannot use the handbrake when i park. talked to 4 different dealers. all want an arm and leg to replace defective
996083786 FORD PROBE 1993 Both rear calipers have seized. i cannot use the handbrake when i park. talked to 4 different dealers. all want an arm and leg to replace defective
999078674 FORD PROBE 1993 This car with a failed air idle bypass valve is extremely dangerous and could result in a traffic injury or fatality. when this condition occurs you
0000078139 FORD PROBE 1993 I have read on the web that after so many miles that the rear abs calipers would wear out because of a design flaw. uk ford has aknowledged this flaw
998077499 FORD PROBE 1993 $100 SPEED SENSOR CAUSED $ 2,500 TRANSMISSION REPLACEMENT PER DEALERSHIP.
0000077420 FORD PROBE 1993 Both rear calipers seized due to deteriorated handbrake pivot-pin seal and needle bearings inside calipers. caliper piston won't release, causing
997077328 FORD PROBE 1993 Sun roof: continous knocking noise. i have been to five different dealers in three different states, none of them had a mechanic qualified to repair
0000060253 FORD PROBE 1993 Majority of 2nd generation probe owners have problem with emergency brake. seizing of left rear brake caliper may cause emergency brakes to not
0000060252 FORD PROBE 1993 Majority of 2nd generation probe owners have problem with emergency brake. seizing of left rear brake caliper may cause emergency brakes to not
994054173 FORD PROBE 1993 TRANSMISSION FAILED THREE TIMES. QCAW
993051981 FORD PROBE 1993 When using the emergency brake, it may not release. the rear brake will start smoking after a few miles. the driver will repair the existing caliper
997047193 FORD PROBE 1993 EXHAUST PIPE FAILURE.
997047192 FORD PROBE 1993 MUFFLER FAILED.
997047191 FORD PROBE 1993 GASKETS/CLAMPS REPLACED.
997046933 FORD PROBE 1993 FAULTY PARKING BRAKE MECHANISM.
997046428 FORD PROBE 1993 LEFT REAR BRAKE CALIPER INTERMITTENTLY RUBS WITH FRICTION, SOMETIMES CAUSING A BURNING METAL SMELL.
997046294 FORD PROBE 1993 LEFT REAR CALIPER INTERMTTENTLY RUBS WITH FRICTION.
998045382 FORD PROBE 1993 FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S AIR BAG.
998045334 FORD PROBE 1993 DRIVER'S AIR BAG WOULD NOT DEPLOY.
998044820 FORD PROBE 1993 REAR BRAKE CALIPERS FROZE INTO LOCKE DPOSITION, CAUSING THE WHEELS TO OVERHEAT.
0000042482 FORD PROBE 1993 EXTREME ENGINE NOISE DURING WARM UP.
996042152 FORD PROBE 1993 BRAKE CALIPERS FREEZE CAUSING BRAKES TO FAIL.
995040802 FORD PROBE 1993 PROBLEM WITH NOISY THROW-OUT BEARINGS, BEARING REPLACED ONCE.
997039541 FORD PROBE 1993 REAR BRAKE LOCKED IN TRAFFIC, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL.
995038920 FORD PROBE 1993 RIGHT REAR BRAKE CALIPER FAILED TWICE.
997038484 FORD PROBE 1993 ABS BRAKE FAILURE. ALSO REPLACED LEFT REAR BRAKE CALIPER. *AK
997038438 FORD PROBE 1993 AIR BAG MODULATOR FAILED DUE TO MULTIPLE SHORTS IN WIRING HARNESS.
0000038209 FORD PROBE 1993 REAR CALIPERS GET STUCK UPON ENGAGING THE BRAKES, ESPECIALLY IN COLD WEATHER. *AK
997035778 FORD PROBE 1993 TRANSMISSION FAILURE. *AK
996034910 FORD PROBE 1993 DISTRIBUTOR/IGNITOR MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL. *AK
997034717 FORD PROBE 1993 REAR CALIPERS MALFUNCTIONED. ALSO REPLACED PARKING BRAKE PIVOT PIN. *AK
997034716 FORD PROBE 1993 REAR CALIPERS MALFUNCTIONED. ALSO REPLACED PARKING BRAKE PIVOT PIN. *AK
0000034659 FORD PROBE 1993 REAR CALIPERS WERE LOCKED AND THE REAR PADS WERE WORN OUT CAUSIN A SCRAPING SOUND FROM REAR BRAKES.
997034592 FORD PROBE 1993 PASSENGER'S SIDE REAR CALIPER SEIZED, CAUSING EXTREME HEAT AND WARPING OF THE ROTOR. *AK
995034582 FORD PROBE 1993 REAR BRAKE CALIPER FREEZES UPON USE OF THE EMERGENCY BRAKE.
0000034581 FORD PROBE 1993 EMERGENCY BRAKE WILL NOT RELEASE CAUSING THE REAR CALIPERS TO OVERHEAT.
997034346 FORD PROBE 1993 REAR BRAKE CALIPER FROZE WHILE APPLYING PRESSURE ON THE ROTOR. *AK
996034339 FORD PROBE 1993 ABS BRAKE FAILURE. IN ADDITION, REAR BRAKE CALIPERS SEIZED, RESULTING IN BRAKE FAILURE. *AK
996034338 FORD PROBE 1993 ABS BRAKE FAILURE. IN ADDITION, REAR BRAKE CALIPERS SEIZED, RESULTING IN BRAKE FAILURE. *AK
996034122 FORD PROBE 1993 PAINT HAS A LOT OF TINY LITTLE CRACKS.
997034093 FORD PROBE 1993 BRAKE CALIPER FAILURE.
997030209 FORD PROBE 1993 OTHER: AIR BAG IS NON-OPERATIONAL DUE TO A DIAGNOSTIC MODULE PROBLEM. *AK
997029850 FORD PROBE 1993 LEFT/RIGHT REAR CALIPERS OVERHEATED, RESULTING IN BRAKE FAILURE. *AK
997029812 FORD PROBE 1993 WHILE DRIVING TRANSMISSION BEGAN TO SLIP INTERMITTENTLY. *AK
997029811 FORD PROBE 1993 WHILE DRIVING AT 45-50 MPH THE TRANSMISSION BEGAN TO SLIP. *AK
997027483 FORD PROBE 1993 OTHER: AIR BAG FAILURE. DUP OF 518364, ADDED ON 25-FEB-98. *AK
995026465 FORD PROBE 1993 AT TIMES, VEHICLE DOES NOT MAINTAIN THE REVOLUTIONS PER MINUTE NEEDED TO CONTINUE RUNNING, IT STALLS INTERMITTENTLY. *AK
997026463 FORD PROBE 1993 BRAKE CALIPERS FAILED TWICE. *AK
996024688 FORD PROBE 1993 IDLE SPEED CONTROL UNIT FAILED, CAUSING CAR NOT TO START.
0000019940 FORD PROBE 1993 HYDRALIC LIFTS FAILED CAUSING THE TRUNK TO FALL ON CONSUMERS NECK, COMPONENT RECALL BUT NOTICE NOT RECIEVED.
995017620 FORD PROBE 1993 AIRBAG PARTIALLY INFLATED THEN VIOLENTLY EXPLODED IN DRIVERS FACE, CAUSING INJURY.
995017508 FORD PROBE 1993 SHORT IN IGNITION SWITCH CAUSES RADIO TO STAY ON AFTER CAR IS TURNED OFF/KEY REMOVED.
996015522 FORD PROBE 1993 REAR BRAKE CALIPERS FROZE UP FOUR TIMES. *AK
996012338 FORD PROBE 1993 TRUNK RELEASED WHILE DRIVER WAS RESETTING THE FUEL CUT-OFF SWITCH, CAUSING INJURY. *SD
994011223 FORD PROBE 1993 INTERMITTENT STALLING. *SD
994004485 FORD PROBE 1993 CRUISE CONTROL FAILED TO DISENGAGE WHEN DRIVER APPLIED BRAKES, CAUSING ACCIDENT. *DSH
995004153 FORD PROBE 1993 REPLACED BRAKE PADS 3 TIMES. *AK

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