What is the fuel economy of a 1989 Ford Probe?

EPA figures for the 1989 Ford Probe reach 24 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 1989 Ford Probe?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 1989 Ford Probe. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site - recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.

What are common problems with the 1989 Ford Probe?

Owners have filed 66 complaints with NHTSA for the 1989 Ford Probe, most often about: Seat Belts, Engine And Engine Cooling, Electrical System. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

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1989 Ford Probe

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 24 MPG.

Fuel economy (EPA)

Engine	Transmission	Fuel	City	Highway	Combined	CO2 g/mi
2.2L 4-cyl	Automatic 4-spd	Regular	19	26	22	404
2.2L 4-cyl	Manual 5-spd	Premium	19	25	21	423
2.2L 4-cyl	Manual 5-spd	Regular	21	29	24	370

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

1 campaign on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Campaign 93E035000

THE GROOVE FOR THE REAR WHEEL BEARING RETAINER RING WAS INCORRECTLY MACHINED.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

66 complaints filed by owners for this model year (7 involving a crash, 5 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Seat Belts 15 Engine And Engine Cooling 12 Electrical System 9

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Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.