Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||
| 06/01/2000 | 2 | 10/01/1993 | |
| Clock spring activator - sensor unit failed again. driver air bag light warning flashes code 32. original part replaced under warranty. this critical air bag part should not fail. ford motor told me to contact dealer. dealer said replacement not covered and to replace would be at my expense. this critical activation component is defective in design and should not fail. please advise if anything can be done to assist me and other drivers with the driver side air bag option on the 1993 ford tempo. thanks for you assistance.*ak | |||
| 08/18/1999 | 1 | ||
| No deployment of air bag during vehicle collision. (attorney for consumer) *mjs | |||
| 10/09/1999 | 0 | ||
| While travling the airbag light was constantly flashing on and off. dealer said they would charge 75 dollars just to look at it. consumer felt that airbag may not deploy in an accident. *ak | |||
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL | |||
| 01/06/1999 | |||
| Consumer rear ended another vehicle approximately 10-15 mph, driver's side air bag did not deploy. dealer notified. *ak | |||
| 01/16/1997 | |||
| Vehicle was struck from the passenger's right side and the air bag did not deploy , also the seat belt did not retain the driver in the seat. *ak | |||
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL - SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | |||
| 02/12/1999 | 1 | ||
| Short in the front crash sensor caused air bag light to illuminate. mjs | |||
| 03/28/1999 | 1 | 09/17/1993 | |
| Air bag light came on and would not go off, due to failure of the air bag monitor system. *yc | |||