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1990 Ford Probe recalls

There are 3 safety recalls on record for the 1990 Ford Probe, covering 450,900 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Seat belts: front: webbingReported September 6, 1996 · 224,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Note: driver's side (left) passive seat belt assembly. The rail of the automatic shoulder belt can wear sufficiently such that the cable which retracts the buckle assembly will become jammed in the rail rendering the shoulder belt inoperative.
Risk
In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant would not be adequately restrained increasing the risk of personal injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace driver side and inoperative passenger side shoulder belt track assemblies.

Recall number 96V172001 · Recall details

Seat belts: front: webbingReported September 6, 1996 · 224,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Note: passenger side (right) seat belt assembly. The rail of the automatic shoulder belt can wear sufficiently such that the cable which retracts the buckle assembly will become jammed in the rail rendering the shoulder belt inoperative.
Risk
In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant would not be adequately restrained increasing the risk of personal injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace driver side and inoperative passenger side shoulder belt track assemblies.

Recall number 96V172002 · Recall details

Vehicle speed control: linkagesReported September 25, 1989 · 2,900 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Throttle levers may have been bent during assembly.
Risk
Throttle may stick and not return fully to idleposition.
Remedy
Place affected vehicles on delivery hold until repaired.

Recall number 89V159000 · Recall details

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How many recalls does the 1990 Ford Probe have?

3, covering seat belts and vehicle speed control.

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