Ford TEMPO fuel problems
31 complaint narratives mention fuel terms.
Key facts
727 owner complaints analyzed
11 distinct recall campaigns
82,948 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 1981 to 2000 model years. Data snapshot: . 38 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Fuel system concerns evidence
31 of 727 complaints match this topic (4.3%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 10381366 · 2011-02-09 (February 9, 2011)
MY 1985 FORD TEMPO GL HAS 3 RECALLS AND FORD SAYS IT DOESN'T. VIN# [XXX] 1.ECU DEFECTIVE THROTTLE REMAINS PARTIALLY OPENED OEM # 85V134000, 2.BACK TIRE REAR CONTROL ARM SPINDLE BOLT OEM # 85V086000, 3.FUEL PUMP OEM # 07E064000.WHERE DO I GO FROM HERE? *TR
Owner-reported narrative. 72,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10381366 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 731436 · 2000-09-14 (September 14, 2000)
CAR WONT RESTART AFTER IT HAS BEEN DRIVIN AND OR STOPPED AT IDLE SPEED. CAUSING ME TO BE STRANDED CONTINUALLY. FORD MOTOR WAS SUPPOSE TO FIX THE FUEL PUMP , BUT INSTEAD REPLACED TFI SWITCH AND TWO OTHER SENSORS , BUT AM STILL HAVING SAME SYMTOMS SENT CAR BACK AND NOW THEY TELL ME ITS THE FUEL PUMP WICH IS WHY I TOOK THE CAR TO THEM TO BEGIN WITH.. THEN I HERE ON THE NEWS ABOUT THIS TFI SWITCH THAT FORD MOTOR CHARGED ME AN ARM A LEG AND A FOOT FOR 640.00... I SEE A COVER UP OR SOMTHING IS NOT RIGHT AT MY EXPENSE.. NOT TO MENTION THE STEARIN…
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 731436 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 8017879 · 2002-09-04 (September 4, 2002)
VEHICLE STALLS INTERMITTENTLY AT ANY SPEED WHEN ENGINE IS HOT. DEALER HAS REPLACED NUMEROUS PARTS, INCLUDING FUEL PUMP. BUT IT DID NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM.*AK *YH
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 8017879 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 965437 · 1995-05-17 (May 17, 1995)
WHILE DRIVING ON EXPRESS WAY, SUDDENLY ROAD DEBRIS FLEW UNDERNEATH VEHICLE, WHICH SLIT GAS TANK CAUSING GASOLINE TO LEAK ALL OVER ROAD WAY. TT
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 965437 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 959133 · 1995-01-25 (January 25, 1995)
DEFECTIVE FUEL PUMP CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL. TT
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 959133 at NHTSA ↗