Consumer Complaints

Vehicles / Ford / Tempo / 1994
Id Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Model Year Complaint Summary
004002867 FORD TEMPO 1994 While driving at 40 mph the heating level went up. the consumer proceeded to the store to purchase antifreeze, noticed the vehicle smoking, the check
004269696 FORD TEMPO 1994 I have had multiple problems with the vehicle stalling. at a stop, the vehicle's idle speed varies and starts to shake and will stall if i don't put
004266047 FORD TEMPO 1994 Because of an extremely poor design the r. r. control arm rusts through totally on the 1994 ford tempo. i believe this is caused by a poorly placed
003205228 FORD TEMPO 1994 "service engine soon" light goes on while driving, sometimes going off after a few minutes and sometimes staying on for 20-40 miles. several people
002197126 FORD TEMPO 1994 Due to fumes emitting from muffler both of the left rear suspension bars corroded which caused them to drop. consumer was traveling at a low rate of
002181312 FORD TEMPO 1994 Vehicle stallled while driving 50 mph or more. vehicle been to the dealer on three occasions, and problem still occurring. feel free to provide any
001172579 FORD TEMPO 1994 VEHICLE STALLS INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
001169128 FORD TEMPO 1994 WHILE TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING VEHICLE WILL SHUTDOWN. SHE WILL PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *AK
001159764 FORD TEMPO 1994 While driving in traffic, engine suddenly stopped without warning. *ak vehicle will not start after stopping and shutting off engine, engine will
999148383 FORD TEMPO 1994 Automatic shoulder belt track mechanism on the driver and passenger have become stuck in one position and will not move. dealership repaired drivers
001140005 FORD TEMPO 1994 Consumer was in parking lot driving about 2 mph when vehicle accelerated, engine revved. consumer applied brakes, but vehicle continued. vehicle
0000135602 FORD TEMPO 1994 Automatic shoulder belt on driver's seat becomes jammed within door frame, causing seat belt to become inoperable. please give any further details
000130464 FORD TEMPO 1994 At 35-40 mph consumer had accident, upon impact driver 's seatbelt did not work, rear seatbelt that held child safety seat came unbuckled, seat and
000124110 FORD TEMPO 1994 FUEL TANK WAS EXPERIENCING FUEL LEAKAGE NEAR EXHAUST PIPE DUE TO SEVERE RUST/CORROSION. *AK
0000123459 FORD TEMPO 1994 FUEL TANK ITSELF IS LEAKING. DEALER HAS NOT BEEN CONTACTED. *AK
000116458 FORD TEMPO 1994 FUEL TANK RUSTED THROUGH, CAUSING FUEL LEAKAGE. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK *ML
000111926 FORD TEMPO 1994 Gas tank rusted and leaked oil onto the exhaust system. consumer feared that this may have started a fire if vehicle oerheated because of hot
0000109441 FORD TEMPO 1994 SEAT BELT RETRACTOR FOR PASSENGER'S SIDE IS BROKEN ,IT WILL STICK AND GRIND, CAUSING A LOSS OF PROTECTION. *AK
999107943 FORD TEMPO 1994 Gas tank was leaking and spraying gas back on the muffler. there were alot of fumes in the car. if someone came by, and car backfired, it could
999107942 FORD TEMPO 1994 Gas tank was leaking and spraying gas back on the muffler. there were alot of fumes in the car. if someone came by, and car backfired, it could
000107010 FORD TEMPO 1994 AUTOMATIC RESTRAINTS ARE INOPERABLE, THEY WILL NOT MOVE BACK AND FORTH ON THE TRACKS. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
000095364 FORD TEMPO 1994 We believe that the failure of a seat belt, including motorized restraint systems, should be fully supported by mandatory factory warrantees paid for
0000091905 FORD TEMPO 1994 I have just become aware that the problem i am having with my vehicle stalling is due to a tfi module that ford is aware there is a problem with. i
999060950 FORD TEMPO 1994 A no-start on these dates4/5/99,4/12/99, 6/9/99, 7/6/99, 9/19/00, 10/13/00. has donw it one more time. dealer kelp putting in parts but didn't fix
000060774 FORD TEMPO 1994 When going at a speed of 25mph engine check light came on and then the car stalled in traffic and would not start for about an hour. this has
000060444 FORD TEMPO 1994 Fuel tank rusted/corroded through top. dealer found nothing wrong when told of complaint about fuel fumes in garage. subsequent mechanical
999060378 FORD TEMPO 1994 Ford dealer refused our request for direct contact with the zone mgr. ford motor company has insulated itself from customer complaints. there are
994056286 FORD TEMPO 1994 On driving over 55 miles per hour this car's acceleration begins throbbing and speeds out of control. i returned it to the dealer for repair. they
994056285 FORD TEMPO 1994 On driving over 55 miles per hour this car's acceleration begins throbbing and speeds out of control. i returned it to the dealer for repair. they
000055615 FORD TEMPO 1994 The drivers lap seat belt let go (broke) while i was driving down the road,the seat belt will not stay latched .a couple of days after the warentee
000048122 FORD TEMPO 1994 This car stalls when over heated in stop and go traffic,the temp.gauge does not show that it is hot ,but the car just stalls and will not start for
0000046325 FORD TEMPO 1994 ENGINE CRANKCASE NOISE APPLICABLE TO MANY TEMPO'S TSB 97-15-9 LOOKING FOR FURTHER INFO ON THAT TSB
998041365 FORD TEMPO 1994 Owned vehicle for five months, with no warning at all vehicle caught on fire starting from the front when attempted to settle matter with ford and
000034575 FORD TEMPO 1994 CAR DIED WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE STREET; NO WARNING; NO NOTHING. *AK
999031294 FORD TEMPO 1994 I HAVE HAD MANY CONTINUOUS PROBLEMS WITH BOTH SEATBELTS. MAKE LOTS OF NOISE. *AK
000000594 FORD TEMPO 1994 A hole in the top of the gas tank spills out of the tank while driving causing fumes to enter cabin of vehicle resulting in driver feeling ill. the
996192061 FORD TEMPO 1994 WHILE DRIVING, ENGINE OVERHEATED CAUSING THE ENGINE TO BURN OUT. PLEASE DESCRIBE.*AK
996191530 FORD TEMPO 1994 EVERY 400 MILES REPLACEMENT OF BRAKE CALIPERS/ROTORS AND PADS DUE TO WEAR. *AK
995190497 FORD TEMPO 1994 THE AUTOMATIC RESTRAINING SYSTEM ON THE CAR FAILS TO LOCK WHEN BRAKE IS APPLIED AND DOES NOT RESTRAIN.PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
995189532 FORD TEMPO 1994 WEAR OF FRONT BRAKE ROTORS DUE TO MATERIAL BEING SUBSTANDARD. WORN BENEATH THE SAFETY SPECIFICATIONS. *AK
996185052 FORD TEMPO 1994 WHILE DRIVING SMELL SMOKE UNDER THE DASH COMPARTMENT FIRE, WILL PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION. *AK
996185051 FORD TEMPO 1994 WHILE DRIVING SMELL SMOKE UNDER THE DASH COMPARTMENT FIRE, WILL PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION. *AK
994182917 FORD TEMPO 1994 HEARD RATTLING NOISE BELT IN TENSIONER FRACTURED. TT
994182915 FORD TEMPO 1994 VEHICLE BROADSIDED SEAT BELT RELEASED AND DRIVERS HEAD HIT WINDSHIELD UPON IMPACT. TT
995182197 FORD TEMPO 1994 ERRATIC IDLE ALLOW THE RPMS TO INCREASE AND STALL. TT
995182196 FORD TEMPO 1994 ERRATIC IDLE ALLOW THE RPMS TO INCREASE AND STALL. TT
996181453 FORD TEMPO 1994 FAILURE OF THE STEERING WHEEL WHEN MAKING A LEFT TURN STEERING WHEEL LOCKS UP. TT
994180652 FORD TEMPO 1994 HAD A FRONTAL COLLISION SEAT BELT DID NOT RESTRAIN. TT
995179187 FORD TEMPO 1994 THROTTLE PEDAL STUCK TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN ACCELERATION. TT
995175641 FORD TEMPO 1994 Consumer was in an accident the driver side seat fell backward consumer had arm out of the window injuried arm the driver side air bag didn't deployed
995173195 FORD TEMPO 1994 CONSUMER WAS IN AN ACCIDENT THE PASSENGER SIDE SHOULDER BELT DON'T RESTRAIN WAS HIT FROM THE REAR . TT
0000172272 FORD TEMPO 1994 FUMES COME IN THE REAR SEAT OF THE CAR, MAKING CHILDREN SICK. TT
994161754 FORD TEMPO 1994 GEARS WILL NOT SHIFT PROPERLY. (PLEASE GIVE MORE DETAILS). TT
994160836 FORD TEMPO 1994 AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT FAILURE ON PASSENGER SIDE. TT
0000159653 FORD TEMPO 1994 UPON IMPACT, DURING FRONT CRASH 5-15MPH, 12:00 ON FRONT BUMPER, PASSENGERS AIRBAG FAILED TO DEPLOY. TT
0000159652 FORD TEMPO 1994 UPON IMPACT, DURING FRONT CRASH 5-15MPH, 12:00 ON FRONT BUMPER, DRIVERS AIRBAG FAILED TO DEPLOY. TT
0000159650 FORD TEMPO 1994 Upon starting engine surged, placed into reverse position with foot on brake, vehicle accelerated out of control into fence, lurched forward into
999153960 FORD TEMPO 1994 When opening the door automatic seat belt starts to move out of the way. it would stop half way up the curb on the track. it would not go any further
999148209 FORD TEMPO 1994 Consumer reported a corroded and half way rusted rear contorl arm. dealer mfr. notified, and refused to correct the problem unless cost goed to
997147112 FORD TEMPO 1994 SHOULDER HARNESS DOES NOT RESTRAIN CONSUMER. CONTACTED MANUFACTURER.
996145970 FORD TEMPO 1994 Vehicle won't shift out of second gear unless the consumer is driving at 40 to 50 mph, and when the consumer is driving at 30 to 35 mph, the vehicle
999139218 FORD TEMPO 1994 WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BROKE, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO FALL BACK WHILE DRIVING, WHICH ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. *AK
0000138871 FORD TEMPO 1994 WHEN THE CAR IS STARTED THE AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELTS WILL NOT RETRACT. DEALER REPLACED THE TRACK AND THE MOTOR. *AK
998130276 FORD TEMPO 1994 There are some problems with steering gear and column because when consumer was using the horn smoke came out and horn never worked again. on the
998130275 FORD TEMPO 1994 There are some problems with steering gear and column because when consumer was using the horn smoke came out and horn never worked again. on the
997129155 FORD TEMPO 1994 The driver motorized shoulder belt gets stuck in a "l" position which will not protect the occupant in event of an accident. dealer said have to
998125013 FORD TEMPO 1994 While driving vehicle stopped, hood and tail pipe smoke occurred. also, there was a hole in third cylinder, entire engine had to be replaced,
996124490 FORD TEMPO 1994 About 2 years ago the speedometer was replaced because the needle jumped back and forth. the problem is happening again with the speedometer that was
996116951 FORD TEMPO 1994 Crankshaft:pulley vehicle makes a loud noise like metal rubbing against metal. had vehicle repaired, but this is not the first time this has
997109530 FORD TEMPO 1994 WHILE DRIVING THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR TIGHTENED AND DRIVER COULDN'T GET OUT MANUALLY . *AK
996108210 FORD TEMPO 1994 VEHICLE WAS AT COMPLETE STOP, IMPACT 6:00 POSITION DRIVER'S AN PASSENGER'S LAP/SHOULDER BELTS DID NOT RETRACT, CAUSING INJURIES. *AK
0000104675 FORD TEMPO 1994 DURING HOT SUMMER DAYS THERE IS A NOTICABLE MISS IN THE ENGINE.*ET
0000104674 FORD TEMPO 1994 SPARK PLUGS & WIRES FAILED.*ET
994104492 FORD TEMPO 1994 The brakes have been replaced twice on vehicle, first at 2,000 miles than again at 32, 000. when pressing on the brakes there is pulsatiion/shaking
995103404 FORD TEMPO 1994 The front seat belts jam and do not meet on the tracks. the seat belts have been fixed several times and were not corrected yet. explain in more
996102094 FORD TEMPO 1994 FUEL PUMP CAUSED VEHICLE TO STALL WHEN COMING TO A STOP. *AK
0000085791 FORD TEMPO 1994 While having pfe sensor replaced, it was noted that rear control arm and left rear corner of gas tank "badly rusted". mechanic believes in part due to
0000085790 FORD TEMPO 1994 While having pfe sensor replaced, it was noted that rear control arm and left rear corner of gas tank "badly rusted". mechanic believes in part due to
996084934 FORD TEMPO 1994 For three years this car has been stalling in hot humid weather.this car runs fine in the winter months.i had this car in to capital ford while it was
994058922 FORD TEMPO 1994 CRANKSHAFT PULLEY BROKE APART ON THREE OCCASIONS. MJS
994058194 FORD TEMPO 1994 DRIVERS SIDE SHOULDER HARNESS BROKE.
998055349 FORD TEMPO 1994 The heater and air conditioner failed to work. this occurred after bringing car in for egr valve/evp sensor. i returned to the dealer, they
998052740 FORD TEMPO 1994 OIL PAN GASKET FAILED.
998052086 FORD TEMPO 1994 ENGINE COOLING FAN MOTOR AND BLADE FAILED CAUSING WATER PUMP TO FAIL.
997047973 FORD TEMPO 1994 In a minor collision, the driver's shoulder belt was in place but the driver hit the steering wheel. owner states that the motorized passive
0000047129 FORD TEMPO 1994 POSSIBLE POOR PERFORMANCE OF ENGINE IS CAUSING A KNOCKING NOISE.
0000042457 FORD TEMPO 1994 Hole due to rusted out tank, which could have caused a fire, also bar and brace on driver side which goes to the wheel near the gas tank rusted and
997042300 FORD TEMPO 1994 DRIVERS SIDE PASSIVE RESTRAINT FAILED(THAT INCLUDES THE SHOULDER HARNESS AND MOTOR).
997037928 FORD TEMPO 1994 BRAKE PADS, ROTORS AND CALIPERS FAILED.
995037927 FORD TEMPO 1994 POWER WINDOW MOTOR FAILED.
995036927 FORD TEMPO 1994 TRANSMISSION HESITATES AND BANGS INTO GEAR, VERY ERRATIC.
997036925 FORD TEMPO 1994 OUTER TIE RODS FAILED.
995036924 FORD TEMPO 1994 POWER WINDOW MOTOR FAILED, STUCK IN THE DOWN POSITION.
997035032 FORD TEMPO 1994 EXHAUST PIPE CAME APART AT WELD AND FELL ON TO THE ROAD. *AK
0000034840 FORD TEMPO 1994 SHOULDER BELT COMES ACROSS THROAT; COULD CRUSH WINDPIPE OR BREAK NECK
995029519 FORD TEMPO 1994 GAS TANK LEAKS.
0000029518 FORD TEMPO 1994 CONTROL ARM FAILURE.
995028328 FORD TEMPO 1994 FRONT END SUSPENSION BOLT CAME LOOSE TWICE, ONCE CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL/ACCIDENT.
997026039 FORD TEMPO 1994 SPARK PLUGS FAILED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL.
995020379 FORD TEMPO 1994 MOTORIZED SEAT BELTS FAILED.
996020351 FORD TEMPO 1994 REAR WHEEL CYLINDER REPLACED.
996020345 FORD TEMPO 1994 FRONT AND REAR BRAKES REPLACED.
995014966 FORD TEMPO 1994 2 BRAKE ROTORS FAILED.
995011944 FORD TEMPO 1994 NOISE IN DASH.
994011943 FORD TEMPO 1994 FUEL PUMP FAILED, CAUSING ENGINE TO STALL.
995011941 FORD TEMPO 1994 HARD TO START ENGINE.
994011940 FORD TEMPO 1994 OIL PAN GASKET FAILED, CAUSING OIL LEAK.
996010775 FORD TEMPO 1994 TRUNK TORSION BAR DISCONNECTS, CAUSING THE LID TO DROP DOWN. *DSH
994005839 FORD TEMPO 1994 REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER FAILS TO DEFROST WINDOW.
994005838 FORD TEMPO 1994 TRANSMISSION OIL PAN GASKET FAILED, CAUSING LEAK.
994005836 FORD TEMPO 1994 DOOR REALIGNED DUE TO NOISE AND WATER LEAKING INSIDE OF VEHICLE.
994005835 FORD TEMPO 1994 EXHAUST AND SHIELDS REALIGNED DUE TO NOISE WHEN GOING OVER BUMPS. *SKD
003205726 FORD TEMPO 1994 1994 ford tempo gl. my husband's car went up in flames and smoke yesterday while driving it, the fire department and police came and put it out. the
002197591 FORD TEMPO 1994 Due to fumes emitting from muffler both of the left rear suspension bars corroded which caused them to drop. consumer was traveling at a low rate of
002181322 FORD TEMPO 1994 Vehicle stallled while driving 50 mph or more. vehicle been to the dealer on three occasions, and problem still occurring. feel free to provide any
001169138 FORD TEMPO 1994 WHILE TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING VEHICLE WILL SHUTDOWN. SHE WILL PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *AK
001166119 FORD TEMPO 1994 While driving at any speed engine check light would illuminate, vehicle would shut off, dealer informed consumer that fuel pump overheated which
001159542 FORD TEMPO 1994 BOTH FRONT RESTRAINTS ARE INOPERABLE. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITOINAL INFORMATION.*AK
001154423 FORD TEMPO 1994 WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WILL STALL. ALSO, SOMETIMES VEHICLE STARTS INTERMITTENTLY. CONTACTED DEALER.*AK
999148390 FORD TEMPO 1994 Automatic shoulder belt track mechanism on the driver and passenger have become stuck in one position and will not move. dealership repaired drivers
001140013 FORD TEMPO 1994 Consumer was in parking lot driving about 2 mph when vehicle accelerated, engine revved. consumer applied brakes, but vehicle continued. vehicle
001140012 FORD TEMPO 1994 Consumer was in parking lot driving about 2 mph when vehicle accelerated, engine revved. consumer applied brakes, but vehicle continued. vehicle
001140006 FORD TEMPO 1994 Consumer was in parking lot driving about 2 mph when vehicle accelerated, engine revved. consumer applied brakes, but vehicle continued. vehicle
0000135609 FORD TEMPO 1994 Automatic shoulder belt on driver's seat becomes jammed within door frame, causing seat belt to become inoperable. please give any further details
0000125917 FORD TEMPO 1994 VEHICLE WILL STALL WHEN ENGINE GETS HOT. DEALER INSTALLED MODULE AND PULLEY.*AK
0000112292 FORD TEMPO 1994 The location of drain hole in the muffler has caused control arms and fuel tank to rust. vehicle was taken to the dealership. no repairs were made to
0000112285 FORD TEMPO 1994 The location of drain hole in the muffler has caused control arms and fuel tank to rust. vehicle was taken to the dealership. no repairs were made to
000111933 FORD TEMPO 1994 Gas tank rusted and leaked oil onto the exhaust system. consumer feared that this may have started a fire if vehicle oerheated because of hot
0000104681 FORD TEMPO 1994 CARBURETOR AND DISTRIBUTOR FAILED.*ET
0000104680 FORD TEMPO 1994 CARBURETOR AND DISTRIBUTOR FAILED.*ET
0000104676 FORD TEMPO 1994 CARBURETOR AND DISTRIBUTOR FAILED.*ET
002101160 FORD TEMPO 1994 My stepdaughter was driving. the electronic seatbelt tightened while driving and could not be released. she had difficulty moving her foot to shift
000095371 FORD TEMPO 1994 We believe that the failure of a seat belt, including motorized restraint systems, should be fully supported by mandatory factory warrantees paid for
0000078222 FORD TEMPO 1994 ENGINE STALLS, MOTOR DIES, NEVER CAN TELL WHEN IT IS GOING TO HAPPEN, USUALLY IN TRAFFIC.*AK
0000078215 FORD TEMPO 1994 ENGINE STALLS, MOTOR DIES, NEVER CAN TELL WHEN IT IS GOING TO HAPPEN, USUALLY IN TRAFFIC.*AK
999060956 FORD TEMPO 1994 A no-start on these dates4/5/99,4/12/99, 6/9/99, 7/6/99, 9/19/00, 10/13/00. has donw it one more time. dealer kelp putting in parts but didn't fix
000060773 FORD TEMPO 1994 When going at a speed of 25mph engine check light came on and then the car stalled in traffic and would not start for about an hour. this has
000060450 FORD TEMPO 1994 Fuel tank rusted/corroded through top. dealer found nothing wrong when told of complaint about fuel fumes in garage. subsequent mechanical
000060406 FORD TEMPO 1994 WHEN DRIVING AT 25MPH THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT CAME ON AND THE CAR STALLED. IT WOULD NOT START FOR ABOUT 45 MINUTES.*AK
000060405 FORD TEMPO 1994 WHEN DRIVING AT 25MPH THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT CAME ON AND THE CAR STALLED. IT WOULD NOT START FOR ABOUT 45 MINUTES.*AK
000060346 FORD TEMPO 1994 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK
000060340 FORD TEMPO 1994 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK
000059373 FORD TEMPO 1994 I am filing this report on behalf of a family employee. the car was parked in our garage on two occasions. i smelled very strong gasoline fumes.
994056292 FORD TEMPO 1994 On driving over 55 miles per hour this car's acceleration begins throbbing and speeds out of control. i returned it to the dealer for repair. they
994056291 FORD TEMPO 1994 On driving over 55 miles per hour this car's acceleration begins throbbing and speeds out of control. i returned it to the dealer for repair. they
000055481 FORD TEMPO 1994 Have had car in shop diffeerent times for same problem, stalling and not starting and the ford place can't pin point it and they took it to a third
000054953 FORD TEMPO 1994 My son was injured and his car was totaled in a 35 mph collision when the front of his car struck the read end of another car after that car stopped
000054947 FORD TEMPO 1994 My son was injured and his car was totaled in a 35 mph collision when the front of his car struck the read end of another car after that car stopped
0000046331 FORD TEMPO 1994 ENGINE CRANKCASE NOISE APPLICABLE TO MANY TEMPO'S TSB 97-15-9 LOOKING FOR FURTHER INFO ON THAT TSB
998041371 FORD TEMPO 1994 Owned vehicle for five months, with no warning at all vehicle caught on fire starting from the front when attempted to settle matter with ford and

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