4.1

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
28,750 miles

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1996 Ford Probe electrical problems

electrical problem

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1996 Ford Probe Owner Comments

problem #4

Oct 122003

Probe

  • 115,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Intermittently vehicle failed to start. Engine cranked but wouldn't turn over. Also while driving vehicle stalled. Mechanic replaced the ground wire and distributor, but the problems still exists.

- Bradenton, FL, USA

problem #3

Apr 161997

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  • miles
Car hesitating/skipping while shifting due to faulty spark plugs.

- Danville, VA, USA

problem #2

Apr 241996

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  • miles
Vehicle skipping/hesitating during shifting of gears due to faulty distributor assembly.

- Danville, VA, USA

problem #1

Nov 301995

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  • miles
Vehicle would not idle due to a misadjustment of the ignition timing.

- Danville, VA, USA

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