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Ford Tempo electrical system problems by year

306 NHTSA owner complaints name the electrical system across 10 Tempo model years. The most reported year is 1988 with 50 reports.

YearElectrical System reportsShare
1994 Tempo1912%
1993 Tempo3716%
1992 Tempo4324%
1991 Tempo2220%
1990 Tempo4635%
1989 Tempo3327%
1988 Tempo5040%
1987 Tempo2853%
1986 Tempo1548%
1985 Tempo1343%

Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the electrical system. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.