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Ford Probe 1st gen (1988 to 1992): specs, NZ numbers and buying checks

The Ford Probe 1st gen was built from 1988 to 1992 as a coupe or hatchback, with a manual or automatic gearbox, front wheel drive and petrol power.

Key facts

Years
1988 to 1992
Body types
Coupe, Hatchback
Gearboxes
Manual, Automatic
Drive
FWD (front wheel drive)
Fuel
Petrol

On NZ roads

Counting every one on the NZ register. The first look can take up to 15 seconds.

Known weak points

Redline has not curated a buying guide for the Ford Probe 1st gen yet. The live buyer brief in Redline search reads the NZ register, US recall data and Redline sales for this generation and drafts the checks to make, clearly labelled.

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US recalls

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