Ford Tempo problems reported in Washington
23 of the 1,649 complaints filed about the Ford Tempo came from Washington, 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.
23
Complaints from Washington
1
Crashes
5
Fires
1987
Worst model year
What failed
Electrical System
6
26.1%
Engine & Cooling
6
26.1%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
3
13.0%
Suspension
2
8.7%
Brakes
2
8.7%
Seats
1
4.3%
Fuel & Propulsion
1
4.3%
Steering
1
4.3%
By model year
1986 Tempo
1
4.3%
1987 Tempo
4
17.4%
1988 Tempo
2
8.7%
1989 Tempo
3
13.0%
1990 Tempo
2
8.7%
1992 Tempo
2
8.7%
1993 Tempo
4
17.4%
1994 Tempo
4
17.4%
2000 Tempo
1
4.3%
Cities reporting most
Yakima
3
18.8%
Shoreline
2
12.5%
Tacoma
2
12.5%
Port Townsend
1
6.3%
West Richland
1
6.3%
Sammamish
1
6.3%
Seattlt
1
6.3%
Tomca
1
6.3%
Blaine
1
6.3%
Grandview
1
6.3%
Long Beach
1
6.3%
Walla Wall
1
6.3%