1994 Ford Tempo electrical system problems
19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 1994 Ford Tempo — 12% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“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 have stalled many times in traffic and there have been many times I've almost been hit as a result of this. I drive with a toddler in the car and have…”
filed Apr 25, 2002
“While driving in traffic, engine suddenly stopped without warning. *ak vehicle will not start after stopping and shutting off engine, engine will start after one to two hours of cool down time. *tt”
filed Nov 27, 2001
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Subject on a wire harness terminal repair kit available for repairing electrical wiring harnesses. *tt
99222 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Oct 18, 1999
Electrical System problems in other Tempo years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 Tempo | 37 | 16% |
| 1992 Tempo | 43 | 24% |
| 1991 Tempo | 22 | 20% |
| 1990 Tempo | 46 | 35% |
| 1989 Tempo | 33 | 27% |
| 1988 Tempo | 50 | 40% |
| 1987 Tempo | 28 | 53% |
| 1986 Tempo | 15 | 48% |
| 1985 Tempo | 13 | 43% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1994 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.