Certain federal-mogul aftermarket fuel pumps sold under the brand names of carter, accuflow, napa, truflow, parts depo, and parts master, shipped between august 2006 and july 2007 for use on the vehicles listed above. The fuel pump diaphragm in certain...
1984-1994 · 11 model years
Ford Tempo Problems by year
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the Ford Tempo across 11 model years, and it has 13 recalls.
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 13
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Tempo complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
Ford Tempo recalls 13
These vehicles are originally sold or currently registered in the following states: alaska, iowa, minnesota, nebraska, north dakota, and south dakota. The vehicles involved are 1992-1994 tempo/topaz vehicles with 3.0L engines; 1994 tempo/topaz with 2.3L...
The ignition switch could experience an internal short circuit.
Threaded inflator components may have been damaged during assembly which may allow components to separate when inflator receives a signal to deploy the air bag.
Two attachment screws for the throttle position sensors could loosen and back out.
Lug nuts could gall and possibly seize on the wheel studs without providing adequate clamping load on the wheels.
The forward bolt that provides part of the attachment between the driver's seat back assembly and the seat cushion frame may be subject to fatigue fracture...
Rear supension control arm-to-spindle attachment bolts may be subject to fracture causing the rear spindle to separate during use of car...
The unexpected open throttle causes an increase in engine speed which could result in loss of control of the car and a potential crash...
Rear suspension control arm-to-spindle attachment bolts may be subject to fracture during use of car. Consequence of defect: if bolts...
Seat frame structure could sever front seat belts if vehicle is involved in an accident, depending on force of impact.
The bolts that attach the d-shaped ring for the shoulder belt are inadequately supported by the material in which they are mounted. The attachment does not comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, "Seat belt assembly...
Questions about the Ford Tempo
Which Ford Tempo years have the fewest complaints?
How many recalls does the Ford Tempo have?
NHTSA lists 13 recalls across all Ford Tempo model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data