Ford Tempo problems reported in New York
134 of the 1,649 complaints filed about the Ford Tempo came from New York, most often about the engine & cooling.
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.
134
Complaints from New York
3
Crashes
20
Fires
1992
Worst model year
What failed
Engine & Cooling
32
23.9%
Electrical System
28
20.9%
Brakes
22
16.4%
Seat Belts
8
6.0%
Steering
7
5.2%
Fuel & Propulsion
6
4.5%
Lights
6
4.5%
Body & Structure
5
3.7%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
3
2.2%
Transmission & Drivetrain
3
2.2%
Other & Unspecified
2
1.5%
By model year
1985 Tempo
1
0.7%
1986 Tempo
3
2.2%
1987 Tempo
4
3.0%
1988 Tempo
7
5.2%
1989 Tempo
16
11.9%
1990 Tempo
20
14.9%
1991 Tempo
11
8.2%
1992 Tempo
43
32.1%
1993 Tempo
25
18.7%
1994 Tempo
4
3.0%
Cities reporting most
North Tarrytown
18
21.7%
Rochester
15
18.1%
Yonkers
13
15.7%
Buffalo
9
10.8%
Brooklyn
6
7.2%
Jamaica
5
6.0%
Syracuse
4
4.8%
NEW Rochel
3
3.6%
Bronx
3
3.6%
Cheektowaga
3
3.6%
Pine Grove
2
2.4%
Roxbury
2
2.4%