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2023 Ford Bronco Sport engine problems

The 2023 Ford Bronco Sport has 32 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 15% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

32

Engine complaints

15%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

Bronco Sport engine complaints by model year162 complaints2021: 162 complaints2022: 82 complaints2023: 32 complaints2024: 19 complaints2025: 3 complaints2026: 1 complaints
Bronco Sport engine complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

Our brand new 2023 Ford Bronco Sport was destroyed by a spontaneous under-the-hood fire that occurred within thirty days of delivery and with less than 50 miles on the odometer. An independent examination found this consistent with a fuel injector fire. Ford Motor Company has publicly acknowledged…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · May 10, 2023 · fire

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 2023 Ford Bronco Sport have?

NHTSA has 32 complaints about the 2023 Ford Bronco Sport engine — 15% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.