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Engine & cooling

1997 Ford Probe Engine problems

No owner has filed a complaint about the 1997 Ford Probe's engine & cooling with NHTSA. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.

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Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
0

Engine recalls for the 1997 Ford Probe

Engine

98V2060025,700 vehicles affected

The problem
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. An external spring in the timing belt tensioner can break and get caught in the timing belt.
The risk
This condition can result in possible engine stalling.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the tensioner and replace it if necessary.

Engine complaints

No complaints about this area yet.

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