1995 Ford Probe Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Probe years
- Far more complaints than other years 1st of 4 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 86 complaints with NHTSA about the 1995 Ford Probe. That is the most of any Probe model year in the database (4 years). The most reported problem area is power train (19 complaints, 22%), typically at around 107,000 miles. Complaints mention 10 crashes, 3 fires, 8 injuries. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 86owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 10complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1995 Ford Probe problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 19 | 22% | 107,000 | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 16 | 19% | 65,362 | — | — |
| Steering | 15 | 17% | 60,000 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 11 | 13% | 55,000 | — | — |
| Structure | 9 | 10% | 2,500 | — | — |
| Seat Belts | 7 | 8% | 2,500 | — | — |
| Air Bags | 6 | 7% | — | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 5 | 6% | 2,500 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 4 | 5% | — | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 4 | 5% | — | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 4 | 5% | 2,500 | — | — |
| Visibility | 3 | 3% | 2,500 | — | — |
| Equipment | 2 | 2% | 2,500 | — | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 2 | 2% | 2,500 | — | — |
| Seats | 2 | 2% | — | — | — |
| Tires | 2 | 2% | 145,000 | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Air | 1 | 1% | — | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 1% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
1995 Ford Probe recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1995 Ford Probe.
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Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
I have 3 of these tires each leaks air around circumference of the sidewall, around where the tread portion mates with it. *tr
Tl*the contact owns a 1995 ford probe. The contact stated that the service indicator continuously illuminated. The mechanic was unable to diagnosis the failure. The manufacturer issued a recall pertaining to lighting for the contact's type of vehicle. The contact was notified that this vehicle was…
The consumer is having problems with the electrical system, involving: the cigarette lighter, interior lights, etc. As far as she knows the brake lights, headlights, and dashboard lights are working. The fuses have been checked and they were fine. The vehicle was taken to the dealer just two days…
O/d light started flashing, tranny began slipping when shifting from 2-->3 and then also from 3-->4. Took to transmission shop, diagnosed with transmission failure. I have now totally lost 4th gear.*ak this is the 2nd transmission failure for this vehicle
We were making a 500 mile trip to go to a funeral and when climbing a long, steep grade the interior of the car filled up with smoke. I stopped at the nearest service station and observed transmission fluid leaking out from underneath the vehicle. I quickly added enough fluid to bring the level up…
Other Ford Probe years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 Probe | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 Probe | 27 | 1 |
| 1996 Probe | 52 | 1 |
| 1995 | 86 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1995 Ford Probe?
Owners most often report power train, engine and engine cooling, steering problems. The top one, power train, accounts for 19 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 1995 Ford Probe?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1995 Ford Probe a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Probe model years, the 1995 has far more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.