1999 Ford Probe

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1999 Ford Probe
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:39:29.769Z

Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
1

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1984: 1 complaint 1984 1988: 0 complaints 1989: 79 complaints 1989 1990: 329 complaints 1991: 177 complaints 1991 1992: 79 complaints 1993: 206 complaints 1993 1994: 175 complaints 1995: 87 complaints 1995 1996: 52 complaints 1997: 27 complaints 1999: 1 complaint 1999 1
1984: 1 complaint 1984 1988: 0 complaints 1988 1989: 79 complaints 1989 1990: 329 complaints 1990 1991: 177 complaints 1991 1992: 79 complaints 1992 1993: 206 complaints 1993 1994: 175 complaints 1994 1995: 87 complaints 1995 1996: 52 complaints 1996 1997: 27 complaints 1997 1999: 1 complaint 1999 1
1984: 1 complaint 1984 1988: 0 complaints 1988 1989: 79 complaints 1989 1990: 329 complaints 1990 1991: 177 complaints 1991 1992: 79 complaints 1992 1993: 206 complaints 1993 1994: 175 complaints 1994 1995: 87 complaints 1995 1996: 52 complaints 1996 1997: 27 complaints 1997 1999: 1 complaint 1999 1

1999: 1 complaint

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YearComplaints
19841
19880
198979
1990329
1991177
199279
1993206
1994175
199587
199652
199727
19991

Known problem areas

Only 1 complaint on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Exterior lighting

1 of 1 total report mentions: exterior lighting, most commonly citing headlights.

Show complaint excerpts

Oncoming cars having overly bright headlights cause night blindness. Both blue and white extra bright lights do this. Properly aimed lights still shine into oncoming dirvers when they go over hills and bumps.

NHTSA ODI report, 2002-04-04

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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Buy-smart checklist

1999 Ford Probe — pre-purchase inspection

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  • Exterior lighting: 1 report on file for this year.

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FAQ

Is the 1999 Ford Probe reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 1999 Ford Probe?
The most-reported component is exterior lighting, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1999 Ford Probe have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.