1994 Ford Tempo Body and structure Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 2%of 161 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the body and structure of the 1994 Ford Tempo, 2% of the 161 complaints for this model year.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“When brakes are applied the vehicle drops out of gear. The owner has to stop the vehicle and put it in park .the dealer has been notified. When accelerating from light transmission slips does not shift in to higher gear. Wiper blade failed, rear door hard to close, and the hood does not close right.”
NHTSA complaint #816901, filed 1997-10Body and structure: other model years
Other parts of the 1994 Ford Tempo
45 complaintsSeat belts
36 complaintsFuel system
21 complaintsElectrical system
19 complaintsBrakes
15 complaintsVehicle speed control
9 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
9 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
8 complaintsAir bags
7 complaintsOther or unknown
5 complaintsSteering
5 complaintsSuspension
5 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1994 Ford Tempo
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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