Ford Tempo problems reported in Michigan
90 of the 1,649 complaints filed about the Ford Tempo came from Michigan, 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.
90
Complaints from Michigan
9
Crashes
15
Fires
1993
Worst model year
What failed
Electrical System
26
28.9%
Seat Belts
22
24.4%
Engine & Cooling
15
16.7%
Brakes
5
5.6%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
4
4.4%
Other & Unspecified
3
3.3%
Seats
3
3.3%
Suspension
3
3.3%
Body & Structure
2
2.2%
Equipment & Accessories
1
1.1%
Fuel & Propulsion
1
1.1%
By model year
1984 Tempo
2
2.2%
1986 Tempo
1
1.1%
1987 Tempo
2
2.2%
1988 Tempo
9
10.0%
1989 Tempo
8
8.9%
1990 Tempo
15
16.7%
1991 Tempo
4
4.4%
1992 Tempo
17
18.9%
1993 Tempo
30
33.3%
1994 Tempo
2
2.2%
Cities reporting most
Detroit
14
28.0%
Kalamazoo
7
14.0%
Gaylord
4
8.0%
Romulus
4
8.0%
Houghton L
3
6.0%
Stanwood
3
6.0%
Grand Rapids
3
6.0%
Livonia
3
6.0%
Cadillac
3
6.0%
Howard City
2
4.0%
Highland P
2
4.0%
Chesterfie
2
4.0%