Ford Tempo problems reported in Illinois
76 of the 1,649 complaints filed about the Ford Tempo came from Illinois, most often about the electrical system.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
76
Complaints from Illinois
3
Crashes
13
Fires
1993
Worst model year
What failed
Electrical System
18
23.7%
Seat Belts
15
19.7%
Engine & Cooling
15
19.7%
Transmission & Drivetrain
7
9.2%
Steering
3
3.9%
Airbags
3
3.9%
Other & Unspecified
2
2.6%
Wheels
2
2.6%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
2
2.6%
Lights
2
2.6%
Equipment & Accessories
1
1.3%
By model year
1985 Tempo
3
3.9%
1986 Tempo
2
2.6%
1988 Tempo
9
11.8%
1989 Tempo
11
14.5%
1990 Tempo
10
13.2%
1991 Tempo
5
6.6%
1992 Tempo
3
3.9%
1993 Tempo
24
31.6%
1994 Tempo
9
11.8%
Cities reporting most
Byron
10
23.3%
Skokie
8
18.6%
Chicago
5
11.6%
Madison
4
9.3%
Duqoin
2
4.7%
Minier
2
4.7%
Zion
2
4.7%
Hanover Park
2
4.7%
Champaign
2
4.7%
Danville
2
4.7%
Peoria
2
4.7%
Lombard
2
4.7%