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1995 Ford Probe

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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Owner complaints for the 1995 Ford Probe do not stand out strongly from the model-year median of 78.

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What owners reported most

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

Limited mileage data: 11 of 86 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Power Train. Review the 19 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Engine And Engine Cooling. Review the 16 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Steering. Review the 15 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

9 crash reports3 fire reports3 injury reports

What owners actually said

86 reports
Mileage unknown · Aug 10, 1998
Air BagsCrash

DURING FRONTAL IMPACT AT 30 MPH, THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK

NHTSA ODI #826458

Mileage unknown · May 11, 1998
Power Train

TRANSMISSION FAILURE.

NHTSA ODI #535411

Mileage unknown · Feb 10, 1998
Steering

POWER STEERING FAILS WHEN VEHICLE DECELLERATES FROM SPEEDS AROUND 50 MPH TO 15 MPH.

NHTSA ODI #530477

Mileage unknown · Feb 5, 1998
Electrical SystemEngine And Engine CoolingEquipment

SUNROOF KNOCKS.

NHTSA ODI #530010

Mileage unknown · Feb 2, 1998
Latches/locks/linkages

WHEN DRIVING THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR WILL POP OPEN FOR NO APPARENT REASON. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER, DEALER HAS NOT REPLACED ANY PARTS. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

NHTSA ODI #821077

Mileage unknown · Aug 28, 1997
Steering

POWER STEERING FAILS WHEN RPMS ARE GREATER THAN 3500 FOR MORE THAN FIVE MINUTES. REMAINS INOPERATIVE UNTIL 10-20 SECONDS WHEN IDLE ENGINE SPEED IS ENCONTERED, AT WHICH TIME IT WORKS WELL UNTIL NEXT 3500 RPMS FOR MORE THAN 5 MINUTES IS REACHED. *AK

NHTSA ODI #518899

Mileage unknown · Jul 9, 1997
Fuel System, Gasoline

CONSUMER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULDN'T START, AND IT HAD TO BE TOWED TO THE MECHANIC. THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT MUD HAD GOTTEN INTO THE HOSE LEADING TO THE FUEL TANK, AND THE HOSE HAD BUSRT. CONSUMER WAS ALSO TOLD IT COULD HAVE CAUGHT ON FIRE. CONSUMER HAS NOT CONTACTED THE DEALER. *AK

NHTSA ODI #813972

Mileage unknown · Jul 3, 1997
Service Brakes, HydraulicCrash

WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES ON WET PAVEMENT THE ABS SYSTEM LOCKS UP, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE WHICH CAUSED A COLLISION. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

NHTSA ODI #813771

Mileage unknown · Mar 13, 1997
Visibility

CONSUMER HAS REPLACED TWO WINDSHIELDS DUE TO CRACKS DEVELOPING UNDER THE MOULDING ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE, CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER. *AK

NHTSA ODI #809974

Mileage unknown · Feb 5, 1997
Structure

HATCHBACK WAS RAISED AND SUDDENLY CRASHED DOWN.

NHTSA ODI #514438

Official recalls

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No recalls in this snapshot.

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NHTSA investigations

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No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.