1994 Ford Probe Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 9about this part
- Share
- 5%of 166 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 84,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 9 complaints about the fuel system of the 1994 Ford Probe, 5% of the 166 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 84,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved and 1 a fire, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The valve box in the transmission keeps letting go I have fixed it 2 times and it just let go again I have paid out of pocket for these repairs but it seems to me that Ford has to be lookin into the recalls on the frod Probe... I am still tring to get the tranmisson fixed again”
NHTSA complaint #10069096, filed 2004-01, 84,000 miles“Consumer states when filling the gas tank, gas leaks out. Cause unknown, dealer notified. This vehicle takes approximately 15 minutes to fuel because of the necessary precautions needed. When fueling the gasoline backs up and will spill out of the vehicle. The person filling the tank winds up standing in a pool of gasoline and also becomes drenched in gasoline.”
NHTSA complaint #8014731, filed 2002-07“Intermittently vehicle stalled out and died without warning. A recall has been issued on vehicle's make and model; however, this vehicle was not included in recall due to VIN.”
NHTSA complaint #887693, filed 2001-05Fuel system: other model years
Other parts of the 1994 Ford Probe
48 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
29 complaintsElectrical system
26 complaintsEngine cooling
25 complaintsSeat belts
13 complaintsAir bags
11 complaintsSteering
7 complaintsOther or unknown
4 complaintsTires
4 complaintsSuspension
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsWheels
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1994 Ford Probe
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology