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Ford Bronco II years to avoid, worst and best years

Owners have filed 34 complaints about the Ford Bronco II since 1990, and 1 recall has been issued. The 1990 model year has 26 complaints, more than any other year, led by brakes and engine problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
34
Recalls
1
Worst year
1990
Model years
1990-1996

Ford Bronco II years to avoid

No model year of the Ford Bronco II stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Ford Bronco II years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Ford Bronco II complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

19901992199319941996

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Most common Ford Bronco II problems

All model years combined.

  • Engine
    7
  • Brakes
    5
  • Transmission
    3
  • Tires
    3
  • Fuel system
    3
  • Electrical
    3
  • Visibility
    2
  • Suspension
    2
  • Seat belts
    2
  • Body
    2
  • Acceleration
    2
  • Seats
    1

Ford Bronco II problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
1996-1Engine00
1994-4Acceleration01
1993-2Engine00
1992-1Body00
1990-26Brakes11

Recalls 1

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Questions about the Ford Bronco II

What years of the Ford Bronco II should you avoid?

No single model year of the Ford Bronco II has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Ford Bronco II?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Ford Bronco II?

Engine, with 7 complaints across all years, followed by brakes (5) and transmission (3).

How many recalls does the Ford Bronco II have?

1 recall between 1990 and 1996. The 1990 model year has the most, with 1.

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