Ford Bronco Sport recalls and problems by year
NHTSA lists 32 recalls and 1,404 owner complaints for the Ford Bronco Sport (model years 2021–2026). The most reported problem area is electrical system (358 complaints), followed by power train (311 complaints). The 2021 model year has the most recalls (16).
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 7 | 40 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 8 | 115 | 5 | 7 | |
| 2023 | 14 | 162 | 9 | 6 | |
| 2022 | 15 | 370 | 13 | 13 | |
| 2021 | 16 | 709 | 18 | 17 |
By complaints filed, the peak model years are 2021 (709), 2022 (370) and 2023 (162). Among model years at least two years old, the 2024 has the fewest complaints on file (115).
Most reported problem areas
What owners name in their complaints across all Ford Bronco Sport model years. A complaint can name more than one area.
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 358 | 6 of 6 | |
| Power train | 311 | 6 of 6 | |
| Engine | 308 | 6 of 6 | |
| Service brakes | 164 | 6 of 6 | |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 159 | 5 of 6 |
Latest 8 of 32 recalls
| Recall | Date | Problem area | Model years | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V550000 | Aug 25, 2026 | Structure: body | 2026 | 23 |
| 26V548000 | Aug 25, 2026 | Engine and engine cooling: engine, hard parts internal/mechanical | 2026 | 10,001 |
| 26V340000 | May 27, 2026 | Suspension: front, control arm, lower ball joint | 2021–2026 | 4,653 |
| 26V239000 | Apr 14, 2026 | Electrical system | 2026 | 55 |
| 26V201000 | Mar 31, 2026 | Air bags: sensor, occupant classification, front passenger | 2025–2026 | 3,170 |
| 26V122000 | Mar 3, 2026 | Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system, emission control, gas recirculation valve (egr valve) | 2025 | 47,804 |
| 25V788000 | Nov 14, 2025 | Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel | 2025–2026 | 229,609 |
| 25V685000 | Oct 10, 2025 | Equipment: electrical, engine block heater | 2021–2024 | 59,006 |
Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.
Owners reported a crash in 51 complaints and a fire in 43 complaints; 47 people injured and 0 deaths are recorded in these reports. These are the owners' accounts, not findings of cause.
Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.