Ford Bronco II problems
Owners have filed 269 complaints about the Ford Bronco II with NHTSA across model years 1982 to 1996. More of them are about the electrical system than anything else.
Every Ford Bronco II year, graded
The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.
| Year | Grade | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Median miles | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | Engine & Cooling |
| 1994 | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | Electrical System |
| 1993 | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | Engine & Cooling |
| 1992 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | Body & Structure |
| 1990 | — | 32 | 1 | 9 | — | Brakes |
| 1989 | — | 49 | 4 | 12 | — | Electrical System |
| 1988 | — | 59 | 11 | 16 | — | Electrical System |
| 1987 | — | 43 | 5 | 15 | — | Electrical System |
| 1986 | — | 40 | 6 | 18 | — | Engine & Cooling |
| 1985 | — | 23 | 1 | 7 | — | Electrical System |
| 1984 | — | 14 | 1 | 7 | — | Electrical System |
| 1982 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | Tires |
What breaks on a Ford Bronco II
Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.
Worst in 1990
Worst in 1987
Worst in 1986
Worst in 1988
Worst in 1988
Worst in 1989
Worst in 1989
Worst in 1988
Worst in 1988
Worst in 1986
Worst in 1989
Exactly what failed on a Ford Bronco II
The named sub-assemblies behind those complaints, across every model year.
Complaints filed over time
Every complaint about every Ford Bronco II, by the month it reached NHTSA.
Compare the Ford Bronco II
Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.