NHTSA data · updated November 2, 2026
Ford Bronco Sport recalls & problems by year
Across 2021–2026, NHTSA lists 66 recalls and 1,409 owner complaints for the Ford Bronco Sport. The 2026 has the fewest complaints (8) and the 2021 has the most (712).
| Year | Recalls | Owner complaints | Top problem area | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 16 | electrical system | 5★ | |
| 2022 | 15 | engine | 5★ | |
| 2023 | 14 | engine | 5★ | |
| 2024 | 8 | engine | 5★ | |
| 2025 | 7 | engine | 5★ | |
| 2026 | 6 | unknown or other | 5★ |
Newer model years have had less time on the road to collect complaints. Compare years of similar age.
Questions
What is the most reliable year of the Ford Bronco Sport?
By NHTSA owner complaints, the 2026 Ford Bronco Sport has the fewest (8) of the 2021–2026 model years. Newer model years have had less time to collect complaints, so compare similar ages.
Which Ford Bronco Sport year has the most problems?
The 2021 Ford Bronco Sport has the most NHTSA owner complaints (712) of the 2021–2026 model years.
How do I check if my Ford Bronco Sport has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our free VIN check, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.