Ford Tempo problems reported in New Jersey
48 of the 1,649 complaints filed about the Ford Tempo came from New Jersey, 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.
48
Complaints from New Jersey
2
Crashes
2
Fires
1993
Worst model year
What failed
Electrical System
9
18.8%
Brakes
8
16.7%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
6
12.5%
Transmission & Drivetrain
6
12.5%
Engine & Cooling
4
8.3%
Tires
3
6.3%
Body & Structure
3
6.3%
Suspension
2
4.2%
Steering
2
4.2%
Seat Belts
1
2.1%
Fuel & Propulsion
1
2.1%
By model year
1986 Tempo
2
4.2%
1987 Tempo
1
2.1%
1988 Tempo
6
12.5%
1989 Tempo
6
12.5%
1990 Tempo
9
18.8%
1991 Tempo
6
12.5%
1992 Tempo
1
2.1%
1993 Tempo
11
22.9%
1994 Tempo
6
12.5%
Cities reporting most
Paterson
6
18.2%
Toms River
4
12.1%
Colonia
4
12.1%
Whiting
3
9.1%
Marlboro
3
9.1%
NEP
2
6.1%
NEW Brunswick
2
6.1%
Keansburg
2
6.1%
Highland Park
2
6.1%
Madison
2
6.1%
Marlton
2
6.1%
Paliosades
1
3.0%