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1994 Ford Probe engine problems

Owners reported engine problems in 26 complaints for the 1994 Ford Probe, 13% of the complaints on file. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
26 13% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
1 and 2
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 1 crash, 2 fires.

What owners wrote

Owner was driving 70 MPH on the highway and smoke started to fill the vehicle through the vents. Driver was able to pull the vehicle to the side of the road safely. A fire started in the engine compartment, and caused the whole vehicle to burn. The vehicle has been totalled.

May 1998 Fire

The valve box in the transmission keeps letting go I have fixed it 2 times and it just let go again I have paid out of pocket for these repairs but it seems to me that ford has to be lookin into the recalls on the frod probe... I am still tring to get the tranmisson fixed again

Reported at 84,000 miles, March 2001 Crash

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