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NHTSA Safety Recalls

Ford Bronco Sport Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 23 recall campaigns for the Ford Bronco Sport, across 4 model years from 2021 to 2024. The 2021 has the most (16); the fewest among years with a recall is 2024 (8).

Model years
4

2021–2024, with a recall

Recall campaigns
23
Most recalls
2021

16 recalls

Owner complaints
1,399

all model years, NHTSA

Owners have filed 1,399 complaints with NHTSA about the Ford Bronco Sport across 6 model years; the most, 709, concern the 2021.

Owners marked a crash on 51 of the Ford Bronco Sport complaints (4%) and a fire on 43.

Across all Ford Bronco Sport model years, owners name the electrical system most often (at least 358 complaints), then the power train (309).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the Ford Bronco Sport in 2025: 401, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the Ford Bronco Sport is fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system, in 12 model-year listings.

The newest Ford Bronco Sport recall, 26V340000, was reported on May 27, 2026 and concerns the suspension: front: control arm: lower ball joint.

Ford Bronco Sport years to avoid

Too few Ford Bronco Sport model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 2 of the 5 needed.

The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method

Recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the Ford Bronco Sport, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
202608—not ranked
2025039—not ranked
20248113—not ranked
202314161—not ranked
202215369274not ranked
202116709396not ranked

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Ford Bronco Sport years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the Ford Bronco Sport

  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM12
  • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)5
  • SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT4
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ENGINE BLOCK HEATER4
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE/BCM4
  • BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE4
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY3
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP:CONTROL/DRIVE MODULE3
  • VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR2
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION2

Ford Bronco Sport model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every Ford Bronco Sport recall campaign (23)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Ford Bronco Sport, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
26V340000May 27, 2026suspension: front: control arm: lower ball joint2021–2024crashdo not drive4,653
25V685000October 10, 2025equipment: electrical: engine block heater2021–2024fire59,006
25V467000July 11, 2025fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system2021–2024fire694,271
25V442000June 27, 2025back over prevention: software2021–2024crash200,237
25V158000March 14, 2025power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)2021–2024crash48,041
25V165000March 14, 2025fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system2021–2023fire33,576
25V019000January 17, 2025electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery2021–2023crash272,817
24V683000September 13, 2024power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)2024crash76
24V594000August 9, 2024visibility: windshield wiper/washer: motor2023–2024crash86,852
24V267000April 12, 2024electrical system: body control module/bcm2021–2024crash456,565
24V223000March 22, 2024tires2023crash115
24V187000March 8, 2024fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system2022–2023fire42,652
23V021000January 23, 2023service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module2023crash801
22V859000November 18, 2022fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system2021–2023fire521,746
22V787000October 20, 2022fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump: control/drive module2022crash26
22V686000September 14, 2022exterior lighting: lighting control module2022–2023crash86,050
22V191000March 25, 2022engine and engine cooling: engine: oil/lubrication2021–2022fire345,451
21V922000November 23, 2021service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper2021–2022crash114,666
21V809000October 15, 2021visibility: sun/moon roof assembly2021crash and injury1,036
21V625000August 10, 2021fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump: control/drive module2021–2022crash13,773
21V074000February 16, 2021suspension: front: control arm2021crash106
21V075000February 16, 2021suspension: rear2021crash and injury1,638
21V011000January 15, 2021power train: driveline: driveshaft2021crash147

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Ford Bronco Sport. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

Newest record on this page: October 22, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted