Ford Bronco Sport Fuel/propulsion System Problems
Owners have filed 156 complaints with NHTSA about fuel/propulsion system problems on the Ford Bronco Sport across 5 model years. The 2021 model year has the most (63). The words owners use most often: “fuel injector” (21% of reports).
- 156fuel/propulsion system complaints
- —median miles at failure
- 3mention a crash
- 1mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 36%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Fuel injector: mentioned in 32 of 156 complaints (21%)
- Hood fire: mentioned in 11 of 156 complaints (7%)
- Safety risk: mentioned in 10 of 156 complaints (6%)
- 25S76 25V467: mentioned in 8 of 156 complaints (5%)
At what mileage do fuel/propulsion system problems happen?
Based on 1 complaint that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 156 complaints, 3 mention a crash, 12 a fire, 1 an injury.
Ford Bronco Sport fuel/propulsion system complaints by model year
| Model year | Fuel/propulsion System complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Bronco Sport | 2 | 5% | — |
| 2024 Bronco Sport | 21 | 19% | — |
| 2023 Bronco Sport | 28 | 18% | — |
| 2022 Bronco Sport | 42 | 11% | — |
| 2021 Bronco Sport | 63 | 9% | 4,000 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists fuel/propulsion system for the Ford Bronco Sport. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
misfire from fuel injectors
Formal Complaint: Unresolved Safety Hazard and Delayed Remedy (NHTSA Campaign 25V-467 / Ford Recall 25S76) âI am writing to express severe concern regarding Ford Motor Company's ongoing failure to provide a permanent, physical fix for the cracked fuel injector fire hazard in my vehicle. Since the…
I have had issues dating back to when I first got the car with rough idling and it turning off while idling. Most recently about 2 weeks ago experienced inability to turn the car on after fueling with gas. Rough idling and turning off while idling were also associated with gas filling. I took this…
On about 5 or 6 occasions over the course of one year, my brand new 2025 Ford Bronco Sport with the Big Bend trim with the VIN number in this report has completely lost engine power with severe engine hesitation with a highly rhythmic / even-patterned computer-controlled-like clicking and severe…
Car has a recall that canât be correctly repaired with no projected date for repair. Causing decreasing value of the car.
Frequently asked questions
Do all Ford Bronco Sports have fuel/propulsion system problems?
No. NHTSA has 156 owner complaints about fuel/propulsion system for the Ford Bronco Sport. Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the Ford Bronco Sport fuel/propulsion system?
No recall currently lists fuel/propulsion system for this vehicle.
What do owners say about fuel/propulsion system problems on the Ford Bronco Sport?
The most frequent phrase is “fuel injector”, in 32 of 156 complaints, followed by “hood fire” (11).
Other Ford Bronco Sport problems
- Electrical System problems (357)
- Power Train problems (308)
- Engine problems (303)
- Service Brakes problems (164)
- Fuel System, Gasoline problems (153)
See all Ford Bronco Sport problems.