1995 Ford Aspire

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The Verdict

Worst problem area

Airbags & Restraints

Airbags & Restraints leads by volume: 18 of 64 complaints (28%) mention it.

Data last changed . Sources: NHTSA complaints and recalls, EPA fuel economy data. Methodology

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Cost, Fuel Economy & Complaint History

Fuel cost, fuel economy, and complaint history by model-yearScroll sideways to see all 3 years. Fuel figures show the range across trims for years with more than one EPA-rated configuration.
Category199519961997vs. 1995 Subcompact Cars
Annual fuel cost ($)1,900–2,2501,900–2,2501,900–2,400
Combined MPG28–3328–3326–33
City / Highway MPG25–31 / 31–3825–29 / 31–3824–29 / 29–38
CO₂ tailpipe (g/mi)269–317269–317269–342
Complaints filed643360Not compared
Recalls issued000Not compared
Crash-involved complaints1736Not compared
Fire-involved complaints212Not compared
Injuries reported1337Not compared
Deaths reported001Not compared
Configurations compared222

Not compared: this database has no vehicle sales or registration figures, so a raw count mostly reflects how many were sold, not how safe the vehicle is.

Common questions

How many recalls does the 1995 Ford Aspire have?

No NHTSA recall campaigns as of Sep 16, 2026.

What is the most common complaint about the 1995 Ford Aspire?

Airbags & Restraints: 18 of 64 NHTSA complaints (28%) mention it.

What gas mileage does the 1995 Ford Aspire get?

EPA rates it 28–33 MPG combined across 2 configurations.

How much does it cost to fuel a 1995 Ford Aspire?

EPA estimates $1,900–$2,250 a year in fuel costs, using EPA's assumptions.

EPA-Rated Configurations (2)

Every EPA-rated configuration on this page, one row each.A number tagged (low) or (high) is this page’s own cost-table figure of that name, above.
ConfigurationTransmissionCylindersDisplacementDrivetrainFuel TypeVehicle ClassCityHighwayCombinedAnnual Fuel CostCO₂
Configuration 1Automatic 3-spd41.3LFront-Wheel DriveRegularSubcompact Cars25 mpg (low)31 mpg (low)28 mpg (low)$2,250 (high)317 g/mi (high)
Configuration 2Manual 5-spd41.3LFront-Wheel DriveRegularSubcompact Cars31 mpg (high)38 mpg (high)33 mpg (high)$1,900 (low)269 g/mi (low)

Complaints by Category

Complaints by category, in the same fixed order on every page
CategoryComplaintsCrash-InvolvedFire-InvolvedInjuriesDeaths
Engine81010
Transmission & Drivetrain120000
Fuel System42030
Electrical90100
Brakes20000
Steering41010
Suspension, Wheels & Tires60000
Airbags & Restraints18151110
Driver Assistance & Speed Control00000
Body, Seats & Latches60000
Visibility & Lighting80000
Other40000

A complaint that names more than one category is counted in each, so the rows can add up to more than the total number of complaints.

Recalls

No recalls have been issued for this model-year.