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1991 Ford Probe visibility problems

13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility on the 1991 Ford Probe7% of all complaints for this model year.

13
Visibility complaints
7%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
0 / 1
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Windshield wipers work but when they are turned off, they stop in a vertical positions in the driver's viewing area. The power steering hose cost me over $200 to be replaced because it is built into the firewall. The car had to be taken apart in order to get to the hose.*ak

    filed Apr 5, 2001

  • Rear window - the seal allows water to leak into the trunk area and settle around the spare tire area.this problem is especially evident after going through a car wash or heavy rainstorm. The water has caused the spare tire covering to warp and have a "moldy" smell and has caused condensation to…

    filed Nov 9, 1999

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Visibility problems in other Probe years

YearReportsShare
1997 Probe14%
1996 Probe24%
1995 Probe33%
1994 Probe11%
1993 Probe63%
1992 Probe23%
1990 Probe103%
1989 Probe1013%
Probe visibility problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.