Ford Probe problems reported in Virginia
72 of the 1,483 complaints filed about the Ford Probe came from Virginia, most often about the seat belts.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
72
Complaints from Virginia
9
Crashes
1
Fires
1995
Worst model year
What failed
Seat Belts
20
27.8%
Brakes
10
13.9%
Electrical System
7
9.7%
Body & Structure
6
8.3%
Steering
4
5.6%
Transmission & Drivetrain
4
5.6%
Tires
3
4.2%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
3
4.2%
Engine & Cooling
3
4.2%
Other & Unspecified
2
2.8%
Fuel & Propulsion
2
2.8%
By model year
1989 Probe
6
8.3%
1990 Probe
13
18.1%
1991 Probe
2
2.8%
1992 Probe
4
5.6%
1993 Probe
12
16.7%
1994 Probe
8
11.1%
1995 Probe
17
23.6%
1996 Probe
10
13.9%
Cities reporting most
Virginia B
11
20.8%
Danville
9
17.0%
Alexandria
7
13.2%
Manassas
4
7.5%
S. Arlington
3
5.7%
Petersburg
3
5.7%
Chesapeake
3
5.7%
Rural Retrea
3
5.7%
Newport News
3
5.7%
Portsmouth
3
5.7%
Virginia Beach
2
3.8%
Roanoke
2
3.8%