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Ford Probe 1990 Vehicle Speed Control Problems

4 distinct owners reported a vehicle speed control problem on the 1990 Ford Probe - 1% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage4 complaints

4 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

89V159000Reported September 25, 1989 - 2,900 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the vehicle speed control system, reported to NHTSA on September 25, 1989. The campaign covers an estimated 2,900 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Seat Belts287Electrical System14Brakes11Engine11Visibility10Lighting8
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.