1992 Ford Tempo vs 1992 Honda Accord
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 1992 Ford Tempo | 1992 Honda Accord |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 176 | 206 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 57 | 19 |
| Investigations | 2 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 11 | 41 |
| Fire reports | 21 | 2 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 19–24 | 20–24 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | 125,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Ford Tempo | Honda Accord |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 43 | 26 |
| Seat Belts | 41 | 24 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 45 | 19 |
| Air Bags | 6 | 34 |
| Power Train | 12 | 25 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 16 | 12 |
| Structure | 4 | 24 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 9 | 17 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 15 | 14 |
1992 Ford Tempo
1992 Honda Accord
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.