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1991 Ford Probe

US · Compact Cars

The 1991 Ford Probe is listed in the US market with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.

Engine
Varies by configuration: 2.2L 4-cylinder turbocharged (FFS,TRBO), 2.2L 4-cylinder (FFS), 3.0L 6-cylinder (FFS)
Transmission
Varies by configuration: Automatic, Manual
Drivetrain
FWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Economy
19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) combined
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Specifications at a Glance

Key Figures

Units:
Engine / Powertrain
2.2L 4-cylinder turbocharged (FFS,TRBO), 2.2L 4-cylinder (FFS), 3.0L 6-cylinder (FFS)
Combined Economy
19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) combined
Drivetrain
FWD
Transmission
Automatic, Manual
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Engine

Engine
SpecificationValueSource
EngineVaries by configuration: 2.2L 4-cylinder turbocharged (FFS,TRBO), 2.2L 4-cylinder (FFS), 3.0L 6-cylinder (FFS)
Displacement2.2 L to 3.0 L
Cylinders4 to 6
AspirationTurbocharged
Fuel typeGasoline

Transmission and drivetrain

Transmission and drivetrain
SpecificationValueSource
TransmissionVaries by configuration: Automatic, Manual
Gears4 to 5
DrivetrainFWD

Fuel economy and range

Fuel economy and range
SpecificationValueSource
Combined19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km)
City17 mpg (13.8 L/100 km) to 21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km)
Highway23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) to 28 mpg (8.4 L/100 km)

Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Power, Torque, Electric range, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.

Trims and configurations

6 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

Recalls

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked November 7, 2026.

  • 96V172001: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING

    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.

    Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE DRIVER SIDE AND INOPERATIVE PASSENGER SIDE SHOULDER BELT TRACK ASSEMBLIES.

    Reported September 6, 1996. View on NHTSA

  • 96V172002: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING

    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.

    Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE DRIVER SIDE AND INOPERATIVE PASSENGER SIDE SHOULDER BELT TRACK ASSEMBLIES.

    Reported September 6, 1996. View on NHTSA

  • 93E035000: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM

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

    Remedy: MIDAS SHOPS WILL REPLACE THE BRAKE DRUMS WITH OTHER BRAKE DRUMS FROM ANOTHER SUPPLIER.

    Reported October 13, 1993. View on NHTSA

  • 91V016000: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

    BRACKETS MOUNTING AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE AN UNDERSTRENGTH SPOT WELD.

    Remedy: INSTALL TWO BOLTS IN THE BRACKETS TO PREVENT SHOULDER BELT FAILURE.

    Reported January 1, 1991. View on NHTSA

Data sources

  • EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved October 21, 2026 · US Government public data
  • NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 21, 2026 · US Government public data

Source checked: October 21, 2026

Data verified: October 21, 2026

Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.

Related vehicles

  • Varies by configuration: 2.2L 4-cylinder ((FFS)), 2.2L 4-cylinder turbocharged ((FFS,TRBO)), 3.0L 6-cylinder ((FFS)) · FWD
    24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km)

  • Varies by configuration: 2.2L 4-cylinder ((FFS)), 2.2L 4-cylinder turbocharged ((FFS,TRBO)), 3.0L 6-cylinder ((FFS)) · FWD
    24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) to 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km)

Frequently asked questions

What engine does the 1991 Ford Probe have?

Varies by configuration: 2.2L 4-cylinder turbocharged ((FFS,TRBO)), 2.2L 4-cylinder ((FFS)), 3.0L 6-cylinder ((FFS)). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.

What is the fuel economy of the 1991 Ford Probe?

Combined fuel economy is 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.

Is the 1991 Ford Probe front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?

Drivetrain: FWD.

Are there recalls for the 1991 Ford Probe?

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked November 7, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.