Recall 96V090000: 1996 Ford Probe

Report received

Jun 3, 1996

Manufacturer

Ford motor company

Potentially affected

2,740vehicles

Model years

1996

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

The supplementary air bag inflatable restraint caution label located on the driver side sun visor does not contain the statement, "do not install rearward facing child seats in any front passenger seat position." this does not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 208, "occupant crash protection."

Possible consequence

Consequence of non-compliance: operators could fail to notice and heed the warning label.

Remedy

A new caution label, with installation instructions, will be sent directly to owners. Owners can install the label or, if they wish, can have their dealer install the label for them.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1996 Ford Probe52 complaints