Ford Bronco Sport years to avoid
No model year of the Ford Bronco Sport stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Ford Bronco Sport years
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Ford Bronco Sport complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Ford Bronco Sport problems
All model years combined.
- Electrical359
- Engine344
- Fuel system319
- Transmission317
- Brakes200
- Driver assistance66
- Visibility52
- Suspension42
- Steering38
- Acceleration29
- Airbags26
- Body25
Most reported problems on the Ford Bronco Sport
Stalling 107Check engine light 91Loss of power 84Grinding brakes 84Fire or smoke 57Transmission failure 55Won't start 53Fuel smell 52Jerking 42Overheating 35Engine failure 34Shudder 30Hesitation 30Start-stop 18Warning lights 14
Ford Bronco Sport problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | - | 8 | Engine | 6 | 1 | ||
| 2025 | - | 41 | Engine | 10,000 | 7 | 5 | |
| 2024 | - | 116 | Fuel system | 15,000 | 8 | 5 | |
| 2023 | - | 163 | Fuel system | 25,000 | 14 | 9 | |
| 2022 | 67 | 371 | Fuel system | 33,000 | 15 | 13 | |
| 2021 | 45 | 716 | Electrical | 40,000 | 16 | 18 |
Recalls 32
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Questions about the Ford Bronco Sport
What years of the Ford Bronco Sport should you avoid?
No single model year of the Ford Bronco Sport has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Ford Bronco Sport?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Ford Bronco Sport?
Electrical, with 359 complaints across all years, followed by engine (344) and fuel system (319).
How many recalls does the Ford Bronco Sport have?
32 recalls between 2021 and 2026. The 2021 model year has the most, with 16.
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