Recall
Ford Probe — 98V206002
NHTSA ID
98V206002
Make
Ford
Model
Probe
Years Affected
1997
Recall Date
1998-11-03
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Units Affected
5,700
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. AN EXTERNAL SPRING IN THE TIMING BELT TENSIONER CAN BREAK AND GET CAUGHT IN THE TIMING BELT.
Consequence
THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN POSSIBLE ENGINE STALLING.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TENSIONER AND REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY.