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1990 Ford Tempo engine problems

19 complaints about engine have been filed for the 1990 Ford Tempo, which is 11% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
19 11% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
2 and 3
Injuries and deaths
2 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 2 crashes, 3 fires, 2 injuries.

What owners wrote

While driving about 20 MPH engine stalled without prior warning while making a left turn, and was side crashed by another vehicle from the upcoming traffic. Currently, problem was coming back. 2 transmissions have been replaced on this vehicle. Vehicle experiencing an oil leak. *slc

April 2000 CrashInjury

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