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Ford Tempo electrical failures reports by year

21 NHTSA complaints describe shorts, wiring-harness and electrical faults on Ford Tempo vehicles. The most reported year is 1990 with 8 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
1990 Tempo86%
1988 Tempo86%
1987 Tempo59%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.