1999 Ford Tempo Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Tempo years
- Not enough data 4th of 6 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1999 Ford Tempo. That ranks 4th out of 6 Tempo model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is visibility (1 complaints, 100%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1999 Ford Tempo problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 1 | 100% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
1999 Ford Tempo recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1999 Ford Tempo.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Windshield wipers operate while switch is off intermittently. Contacted dealer, and dealer stated consumer would have to pay a fee to get vehicle checked.*ak
Other Ford Tempo years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 Tempo | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 Tempo | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 Tempo | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 Tempo | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 Tempo | 3 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1999 Ford Tempo?
Owners most often report visibility problems. The top one, visibility, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 1999 Ford Tempo?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1999 Ford Tempo a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Tempo model years, the 1999 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.