Critical
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL — The engine in your Explorer, Ranger, or Bronco is the heart of the vehicle. In some 2025-2026 models, a critical internal part could fail without warning.
FORD Bronco Recall Statistics
Original analysis of recall history, risk grades, and safety trends.
105
Total Recalls
3.8
Avg per Year Above brand average (2.3)
28
Years Tracked
Recalls by Year
Most Common Components
Most Severe Recalls
Critical
ENGINE — The wiring harness in your Bronco's engine compartment is a bundle of wires that connects your engine's electrical systems. In some 2021-2026 models, this harness can get damaged a…
Critical
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL — The piston domes in your engine are the parts that move up and down inside the engine, helping it run smoothly. In some 2026 Explorers, Broncos, Broncos Sports, Mustangs, and Range…
High Priority
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN — The curtain air bag on your 2026 Bronco is designed to protect you and your passengers from side impacts. Unfortunately, a manufacturing issue could cause the metal bracket that ho…
High Priority
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT — Your 2025 Ford Bronco's front upper control arm ball joint nut might be missing or tightened incorrectly, which could cause the control arm to break loose.