1993 Ford Tempo power train problems
21 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 1993 Ford Tempo — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Because I'm not the original owner they have refused to repair my car. I've put alot of money in my car and I'm still having problems with it. From it cutting off when I stop to constantly having to get my rotors turn . I would like to know how can I get help? They don't even send me recall…”
filed Aug 21, 2003
“Intermittently transmission would not shift into gears. Dealer inspected vehicle. Please provide further information. *ak”
filed Jul 26, 2002
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Brake shift interlock.*jb
01181 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 17, 2001Information regarding the new transmission cooler flusher- service tip. *mjs
0015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jan 10, 2000
Power Train problems in other Tempo years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 Tempo | 8 | 5% |
| 1992 Tempo | 12 | 7% |
| 1991 Tempo | 3 | 3% |
| 1990 Tempo | 4 | 3% |
| 1989 Tempo | 5 | 4% |
| 1988 Tempo | 5 | 4% |
| 1987 Tempo | 3 | 6% |
| 1986 Tempo | 3 | 10% |
| 1985 Tempo | 2 | 7% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1993 Ford Tempo
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.