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Ford Bronco

49 recalls affect this vehicle. Sorted by severity, then date.

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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·26V548000·2026-08-25

    Ford Recalls 2026 Vehicles for Engine Piston Dome Manufacturing Defect

    Ford is recalling 2026 Explorer, Bronco, Bronco Sport, Mustang, and Ranger vehicles because incorrectly manufactured engine piston domes may fail, causing a loss of drive power.

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    FORD — FORD EXPLORER, BRONCO SPORT, BRONCO, RANGER
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·26V343000·2026-05-27

    Ford Explorer, Ranger and Bronco engines may fail during driving

    Ford is recalling certain 2025-2026 Explorer, Ranger and Bronco vehicles because the engine may fail, resulting in a loss of drive power. 1,536 vehicles are affected.

    Product
    FORD — FORD BRONCO, RANGER, EXPLORER
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·26V299000·2026-05-12

    Ford Bronco hardtop roof panel sections may separate and detach

    Ford is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bronco vehicles because Molded-In-Color hardtop roof panels may have been manufactured improperly, allowing outer sections to detach.

    Product
    FORD — FORD BRONCO
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·26V268000·2026-04-28

    Ford Ranger and Bronco front seat pivot bolts may dislodge

    Ford is recalling certain 2024-2026 Ranger and Bronco vehicles because the front seat frame height-adjust pivot bolt may be loose or dislodged. 179,698 vehicles are affected.

    Product
    FORD — FORD BRONCO, RANGER
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·26V236000·2026-04-14

    Ford Bronco transfer case joint misalignment may wear driveline splines

    Ford is recalling certain 2021-2025 Bronco vehicles because a misaligned transmission to transfer case joint can wear the splines, potentially causing loss of drive power or rollaway.

    Product
    FORD — FORD BRONCO
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·25V721000·2025-10-23

    Ford Bronco front seat pivot bolts may be loose or dislodged

    Ford is recalling certain 2021-2023 Bronco vehicles because the front seats may have a loose or dislodged seat frame height-adjust pivot bolt, so the seat may not restrain an occupant in a crash.

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    FORD — FORD BRONCO
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·25V685000·2025-10-10

    Ford and Lincoln vehicles recalled over engine block heater fire risk

    Ford is recalling 59,006 vehicles across many Ford and Lincoln lines because the engine block heater may crack and leak coolant, short circuiting when plugged in.

    Product
    FORD — FORD, LINCOLN EXPLORER, FUSION, CORSAIR, MKC
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·25V597000·2025-09-11

    Ford Bronco and Ranger recalled over fuel pump bolts that may leak

    Ford is recalling certain 2024 Bronco and Ranger vehicles because the bolts securing the high pressure fuel pump may not be tightened properly, which can result in a fuel leak. 9 units are affected.

    Product
    FORD — FORD RANGER, BRONCO
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·25V488000·2025-07-25

    Ford electronic brake booster can fail losing power brake assist

    Ford is recalling certain 2025 Lincoln Navigator, F-150, Expedition, Bronco and Ranger vehicles because the Electronic Brake Booster module may malfunction, causing a loss of power brake assist.

    Product
    FORD — FORD, LINCOLN F-150, EXPEDITION, BRONCO, RANGER
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·25V396000·2025-06-13

    Ford Recalls 2025 Bronco Vehicles Due to Passenger Air Bag Defect

    Ford is recalling 2025 Bronco vehicles because a vent flap may prevent the passenger air bag from deploying, increasing injury risk in a crash.

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    FORD — FORD BRONCO
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·25V310000·2025-05-09

    Ford Bronco upper control arm ball joint fasteners may be missing

    Ford is recalling certain 2024-2025 Bronco and Ranger vehicles because the front upper control arm ball joint fastener may be missing or improperly tightened.

    Product
    FORD — FORD BRONCO, RANGER
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·25V308000·2025-05-09

    Ford Bronco lower control arms may detach; owners told not to drive

    Ford is recalling certain 2024-2025 Bronco vehicles because front lower control arm fasteners may not be tightened, allowing the arm to detach. Owners are told not to drive.

    Product
    FORD — FORD BRONCO
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·25V260000·2025-04-18

    Ford Recalls 2025 Bronco Vehicles Due to Front Suspension Defect

    Ford is recalling 2025 Bronco vehicles because a front suspension part may be loose or missing, which could cause loss of steering control.

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    FORD — FORD BRONCO
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·25V025000·2025-01-17

    Ford Bronco rear shock absorbers can corrode and shed their reservoirs

    Ford is recalling certain 2021-2024 Bronco vehicles because the rear shock absorbers may corrode and fail, causing the external reservoir to detach and become a road hazard.

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    FORD — FORD BRONCO
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·24V770000·2024-10-16

    2025 Ford Bronco suspension defect may cause loss of steering control

    Ford is recalling 2024-2025 Bronco and 2024 Ranger vehicles because the front upper control arm ball joint fastener may not be properly tightened or installed, potentially causing loss of steering control.

    Product
    FORD — FORD RANGER, BRONCO
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V546000·2023-08-03

    2023 Ford Bronco Transmission Park System Defect Rollaway Risk

    Ford is recalling certain 2023 Bronco vehicles because the transmission park system may be damaged during assembly, preventing the parking pawl from fully engaging. This can result in vehicle rollaway, increasing crash risk.

    Product
    FORD — FORD BRONCO
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V155000·2023-03-08

    Ford Recalls 2022-2023 Bronco for Steering Gear Lock-Up Defect

    Ford recalls 2022-2023 Broncos for steering gear damage that can lock up the steering wheel and cause loss of steering control, increasing crash risk.

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    FORD — FORD BRONCO
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·22V928000·2022-12-14

    2022 Ford Bronco Airbag Sensors May Not Secure Properly

    Ford is recalling certain 2022 and 2021 Bronco vehicles because the side impact sensors may not be properly secured. This could cause airbags to deploy unintentionally or fail to deploy in a crash, increasing injury risk.

    Product
    FORD — FORD BRONCO
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·21V770000·2021-10-01

    2021 Ford Bronco Passenger Air Bag Vent Deployment Defect

    Ford is recalling certain 2021 Bronco vehicles because the passenger air bag vent may open prematurely during deployment, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

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    FORD — FORD BRONCO
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·26V335000·2026-05-26

    Ford Recalls 2026 Ranger and Bronco for Incorrect Tire Placard Labels

    Ford is recalling 2026 Ranger and Bronco vehicles because tire placards and safety labels may list incorrect specifications, creating a risk of vehicle overload or improper tire inflation.

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    FORD — FORD RANGER, BRONCO
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·26V122000·2026-03-03

    2025 Ford Vehicles Recalled for EGR Valve Failure Risk

    Ford is recalling certain 2025 vehicles due to a potential EGR valve failure that could cause an unexpected loss of drive power, increasing crash risk.

    Product
    LINCOLN — LINCOLN, FORD NAUTILUS, CORSAIR, RANGER, MUSTANG
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·26V124000·2026-03-03

    Ford Bronco and Edge Vehicles Recalled for Camera Software Issue

    Ford is recalling certain 2021-2026 Bronco and 2021-2024 Edge vehicles because the rearview camera may fail to display an image due to an overheating module.

    Product
    FORD — FORD BRONCO, EDGE
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·25V888000·2025-12-18

    Ford Bronco rearview image may remain displayed after backing ends

    Ford is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bronco vehicles previously repaired under recall 23V165, because the rearview camera image may still be displayed after a backing event has ended.

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    FORD — FORD BRONCO
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·25V823000·2025-12-01

    2025 Ford Expedition and Other Models Recalled for Brake Booster Malfunction

    Ford is recalling 679 2025 Expedition, Ranger, F-150, Bronco, and Navigator vehicles due to a potential Electronic Brake Booster malfunction that can cause loss of power brake assist, increasing crash risk.

    Product
    FORD — FORD, LINCOLN F-150, EXPEDITION, BRONCO, RANGER
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·25V788000·2025-11-14

    Bronco models recalled because the instrument cluster may fail at startup

    Ford is recalling 229,609 model year 2025-2026 Bronco and Bronco Sport vehicles because the instrument panel cluster may fail at startup, hiding warning lights and vehicle speed.

    Product
    FORD — FORD BRONCO SPORT, BRONCO
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·25V455000·2025-07-07

    Ford vehicles recalled for low-pressure fuel pump failure risk

    Ford is recalling certain 2021–2023 Ford and Lincoln vehicles because the low-pressure fuel pump may fail, causing engine stalls while driving and increasing crash risk.

    Product
    FORD — FORD, LINCOLN EXPLORER, F-550 SD, BRONCO, AVIATOR
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·25V273000·2025-05-14

    Ford Bronco 360-degree cameras may not display a rearview image

    Ford is recalling certain 2022-2023 Bronco vehicles because the 360-degree view camera may not display a rearview image when the vehicle is placed in reverse.

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    FORD — FORD BRONCO
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·25V312000·2025-05-09

    Ford Bronco rearview image may persist after the backing event ends

    Ford is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bronco vehicles repaired incorrectly under recall 22V-825, because the rearview camera image may still display after backing has ended.

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    FORD — FORD BRONCO
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·25V315000·2025-05-09

    Ford recalls over a million vehicles for rearview camera software error

    Ford is recalling a wide range of 2021-2025 vehicles because a software error may cause the rearview camera image to freeze or go missing. 1,076,138 units are affected.

    Product
    FORD — FORD, LINCOLN F-450 SD, F-550 SD, MUSTANG MACH E, F-350 SD
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·25V311000·2025-05-09

    Ford Recalls 2025 Bronco and Ranger for Loose Seat Bolts

    Ford is recalling 2025 Bronco and Ranger vehicles because driver's seat bolts may be loose or missing, which could prevent proper occupant restraint during a crash.

    Product
    FORD — FORD BRONCO, RANGER
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·25V303000·2025-05-09

    Ford Bronco rear doors may open despite the child safety lock

    Ford is recalling certain 2024 Bronco vehicles because the left-side rear door may be opened from inside the vehicle when the child safety lock is in the ON position.

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    FORD — FORD BRONCO
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·25V164000·2025-03-14

    Ford transmission valve bodies may have been machined incorrectly

    Ford is recalling certain 2024-2025 vehicles because the transmission valve body may have been machined incorrectly, causing reverse gear failure or unexpected forward movement.

    Product
    FORD — FORD, LINCOLN F-150, EXPLORER, RANGER, BRONCO
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·24V635000·2024-08-23

    Ford EcoBoost engine intake valves may break while driving

    Ford is recalling certain 2021-2022 vehicles with 2.7L or 3.0L Nano EcoBoost engines because the engine intake valves may break, resulting in engine failure and loss of drive power.

    Product
    FORD — FORD, LINCOLN EDGE, BRONCO, NAUTILUS, AVIATOR
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·24V189000·2024-03-08

    2024 Ford Bronco Rear Door Latch May Open When Child Safety Lock Is On

    Ford is recalling certain 2023-2024 Bronco 4-door vehicles because the left-side rear door may open from inside even when the child safety lock is engaged, increasing the risk of injury.

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    FORD — FORD BRONCO
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·24V142000·2024-02-23

    Ford Bronco rear quarter glass panels may detach from the hardtop

    Ford is recalling certain 2023-2024 Bronco and Bronco Heritage vehicles because rear quarter glass panels may have been improperly installed to the hard top and can detach.

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    FORD — FORD BRONCO
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    Vehicle
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    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V598000·2023-08-25

    Rearview camera may fail on Lincoln Navigator and other Ford vehicles

    Ford is recalling certain 2018-2023 Lincoln Navigator and Aviator vehicles, 2022-2023 Ford Transit, and 2021 Ford Bronco vehicles. The rearview camera may fail to display when reversing, reducing visibility and increasing crash risk.

    Product
    LINCOLN — LINCOLN, FORD AVIATOR, NAVIGATOR, BRONCO, TRANSIT
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V379000·2023-05-26

    Ford Vehicles Recalled for Incorrect Tire and Loading Capacity Label

    Ford is recalling certain 2019-2023 Ranger, 2022-2023 Bronco, and 2023 F-250 SD vehicles with TREAD labels stating incorrect load carrying capacity, which could result in vehicle overload and increase crash risk.

    Product
    FORD — FORD F-250 SD, RANGER, BRONCO
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V358000·2023-05-18

    2021-2023 Ford Bronco Seat Belt Latch Accessibility Recall

    Ford is recalling certain 2021-2023 Bronco vehicles because first-row seat belt latch plates may be difficult to access, potentially preventing occupants from wearing their seat belts and increasing crash injury risk.

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    FORD — FORD BRONCO
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V283000·2023-04-20

    2023 Ford Ranger Loose Lug Nuts Recall — Wheel Detachment Risk

    Ford is recalling 1,434 2023 Ranger vehicles due to improperly tightened lug nuts on driver-side wheels. Loose lug nuts may cause wheel detachment while driving, increasing crash risk.

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    FORD — FORD RANGER, BRONCO
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V165000·2023-03-10

    2021-2022 Ford Bronco rearview camera image stays on after reversing

    Certain 2021-2022 Ford Broncos may display the rearview camera image after reversing, potentially distracting the driver. Ford is issuing a free software update to fix the issue.

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    FORD — FORD BRONCO
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V070000·2023-02-10

    Ford Explorer automatic transmission loose bolt prevents park gear engagement

    Ford is recalling 2022-2023 Explorer vehicles with automatic transmissions. A loose bolt may prevent park gear engagement, creating rollaway and crash risk.

    Product
    FORD — FORD, LINCOLN EXPLORER, AVIATOR, F-150, MUSTANG
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·22V825000·2022-11-03

    2021-2022 Ford Bronco Rearview Camera Display May Distract Drivers

    Ford is recalling 2021-2022 Bronco vehicles with rearview camera systems because the camera image may remain displayed after the vehicle shifts out of reverse, potentially distracting drivers and increasing crash risk.

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    FORD — FORD BRONCO
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·22V451000·2022-06-24

    2022 Ford Bronco Windshield May Separate During Crash

    Certain 2022 Ford Broncos and Rangers have windshields that may not be properly bonded and could separate during a crash, increasing injury risk.

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    FORD — FORD RANGER, BRONCO
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·22V411000·2022-06-10

    Ford Bronco passenger-side door child safety lock malfunction

    Ford is recalling 2021-2022 Bronco four-door vehicles because the passenger-side rear door can open from inside the vehicle when the child safety lock is in the "ON" position, increasing the risk of injury to child occupants.

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    FORD — FORD BRONCO
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·21V982000·2021-12-16

    2021 Ford Bronco Radar Misalignment Affects Cruise Control and Emergency Braking

    Ford is recalling certain 2021 Bronco and Ranger vehicles due to a misaligned cruise control radar module that may prevent the adaptive cruise control and emergency braking systems from functioning properly, increasing crash risk.

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    FORD — FORD RANGER, BRONCO
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    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

NHTSA crash-test safety rating

Federal 5-Star Safety Rating from crash testing. This is a separate government program from the recall(s) above — a high star rating says nothing about whether a specific recall has been fixed, and a recall says nothing about crash-test performance.

  • 2024Not rated by NHTSA

    2 trims tested for 2024; overall ratings can differ by trim.

    View on NHTSA.gov
  • 2023Not rated by NHTSA

    2 trims tested for 2023; overall ratings can differ by trim.

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  • 2022Not rated by NHTSA

    2 trims tested for 2022; overall ratings can differ by trim.

    View on NHTSA.gov
  • 2021Not rated by NHTSA

    2 trims tested for 2021; overall ratings can differ by trim.

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Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), a federal crash-test program — not a recall record.

Wider context for this vehicle

Beyond the official recalls above. These are third-party figures derived from NHTSA complaint data — useful signal, but not part of our verified recall record.

Federal investigations — 2 open

  • EA26004 Engineering Analysis · open · engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys
  • PE25020 Preliminary Evaluation · engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys
  • RQ24014 Recall Query · electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery
  • PE24019 Preliminary Evaluation · fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
  • PE24014 Preliminary Evaluation · open · fuel system, diesel
  • RQ24008 Recall Query · fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:injectors

Complaint clusters with no matching recall

  • 2022 · powertrain 37 complaints
  • 2022 · electrical 34 complaints
    Includes 1 alleging a fire. Unverified owner allegations from complaint filings — not confirmed by any agency.
  • 2022 · brakes 30 complaints
  • 2021 · electrical 28 complaints
    Includes 1 alleging a fire. Unverified owner allegations from complaint filings — not confirmed by any agency.

Technical service bulletins

264 manufacturer service bulletins across 6 model years. A TSB is repair guidance to dealers, not a safety recall.

Third-party reliability score

  • 2026: 4.2/5
  • 2025: 3.1/5
  • 2024: 2.4/5 · 74 complaints · most complained-of: electrical
  • 2023: 1.9/5 · 219 complaints · most complained-of: visibility
  • 2022: 1.3/5 · 370 complaints · most complained-of: visibility

This is ProblemsByVin’s own published heuristic (1 worst – 5 best), not an official rating and unrelated to our severity scale.

Data on this panel comes from ProblemsByVin, derived from US NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, and licensed CC BY 4.0. It is not published by a federal agency and is not part of our verified recall record.

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