1993 Ford Tempo service brakes, hydraulic problems
20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 1993 Ford Tempo — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“While applying brakes vehicle pulls to right or left which may cause a loss of vehicle control. Dealer replace the front brake calipers 2 times, and brake master cylinder once. Problem is still occurring. Dealer cannot determine the problem. Please provide further information.*ak”
filed Jul 7, 2000
“Check engine light remains on. Consumer continuously has to replace brakes. Also vehicle hydroplanes at slightest acceleration when the roads are wet.”
filed Nov 20, 1998
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Information for servicing and diagnosing brake vibration, brake inspection, and brake friction material replacement. *tt
99194 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 20, 1999
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Tempo years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 Tempo | 15 | 9% |
| 1992 Tempo | 9 | 5% |
| 1991 Tempo | 18 | 16% |
| 1990 Tempo | 20 | 15% |
| 1989 Tempo | 16 | 13% |
| 1988 Tempo | 8 | 6% |
| 1987 Tempo | 4 | 8% |
| 1986 Tempo | 4 | 13% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1993 Ford Tempo
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.