2022 FORD BRONCO Problems
Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2022 Ford Bronco. This model year has 311 NHTSA complaints — top issue: Visibility/Wiper.
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Worst 2022 Ford Bronco Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Visibility/Wiper
Engine Problems
Brake System
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2022 Ford Bronco. A single complaint may appear in multiple categories.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visibility/Wiper | 64 | 1 | — | — | |
| Engine Problems | 43 | 1 | 2 | — | |
| Brake System | 37 | 1 | — | — | |
| Uncategorized Issues | 36 | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 34 | — | — | — | |
| Electrical Faults | 33 | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Suspension Failures | 25 | — | — | — | |
| Fuel System | 20 | — | — | — | |
| Gasoline | 20 | — | — | — | |
| Back Over Prevention | 20 | 1 | — | — | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 19 | — | 2 | — | |
| Structural Problems | 15 | — | — | — | |
| Steering Defects | 10 | 1 | — | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB | 10 | 1 | — | — | |
| Visibility | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Seat-Related Issues | 9 | — | — | — | |
| Seat Belt Issues | 8 | — | — | — | |
| Headlight/Taillight Failures | 7 | — | — | — | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Airbag Malfunctions | 6 | 1 | — | — | |
| Wheel Issues | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Lane Departure | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Equipment | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Traction Control System | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Trailer Hitches | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Hydraulic | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Parking-Brake Issues | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Tire Issues | 1 | — | — | — |
Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Complaint counts may exceed total complaints because one report can span multiple categories.
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Showing 311 most recent complaints
Jul 08,2025 Manufacturer Recall Number25S75 NHTSA Recall Number25V455 Recall StatusRecall Incomplete, remedy not yet available Summary ON YOUR VEHICLE, IT IS POSSIBLE TO HAVE A LOSS OF FUEL PRESSURE AND FLOW FROM THE FUEL TANK DUE TO FUEL PUMP FAILURE. THIS CAN CAUSE A LACK OF FU…
Front Camera sometimes malfunctions and will not display, only black screen. A recall or customer satisfactory program has been issued for rear camera, but not for front Camera. This issue could be dangerous when pulling forward from a parking spot as view is partially obstruc…
Vehicle brake pedal is very hard to press, unable to push in until the car engine is running. When driving the brake pedal seems it has more pressure and cannot push it to normal level. On the highway it came up brake safety warning when I was in 4Wheel Auto. The pedal stiffness…
The contact owns a 2022 Ford Bronco. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the back over prevention camera malfunctioned. Additionally, the contact reported that the check engine warning light illuminated; however, the fault light was cleared by the dealer during a…
On April 3rd, 2026 my steering started to intermittently lock up on my 2022 Ford Bronco. I immediately took my vehicle to my local dealership where they were able to recreate the problem. The vehicle was also throwing the code U3000:49-8A for steering gear failure. This issue app…
The contact owns a 2022 Ford Bronco. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive power with several unknown warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, where it was diagnosed, and determined that the fuel pump had fa…
The contact owns a 2022 Ford Bronco. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 25V455000 (Fuel System, Gasoline), 26V124000 (Back Over Prevention), and 25V721000 (Seats); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The contact stated th…
The contact owns a 2022 Ford Bronco. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V455000 (Fuel System, Gasoline) and 25V721000 (Seats); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The dealer was contacted, and the contact was informed th…
My vehicle is experiencing potential electrical issues which appear to be similar to the same 12-volt battery management failures that are currently recalled in the Bronco Sport models. The "Charging System Service Now" alarm continues to pop up, sometimes every 30 seconds. I am …
I would like to update my previous safety concern since both concerns are related to separate recall issues. This concern is related to my vehicle experiencing potential electrical issues which appear to be similar to the same 12-volt battery management failures that are currentl…
The contact owns a 2022 Ford Bronco. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive power with several unknown warning lights illuminated. The vehicle needed to be towed. The contact was informed that the VIN was included in NHTSA Campaign …
The contact owns a 2022 Ford Bronco. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V455000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not yet available.…
Getting a cross traffic alert and blind spot alert fault warning every time I drive the car.
My 2022 Ford Bronco (2.7L) currently has an open fuel pump module safety recall with no remedy available. Ford has informed us that there is no fix yet and owners must wait until a future repair becomes available. The dealership attempted to replace the fuel pump in hopes of impr…
The contact owns a 2022 Ford Bronco. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V455000 (Fuel System, Gasoline); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the vehicle sputtered and nearl…
The contact owns a 2022 Ford Bronco. The contact was informed of the NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V165000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not available. The conta…
The contact owns a 2022 Ford Bronco. The contact stated that while her husband was driving 65 MPH, the vehicle unintendedly decelerated and jerked abnormally. The driver pulled over to the shoulder of the road and inspected the vehicle. The driver then drove to the dealer, where …
I am submitting this complaint regarding an open safety recall on my vehicle, NHTSA Recall 25V721 (Manufacturer Recall 25SB5), which has been active since October 29, 2025. As of today, the recall remains incomplete and the manufacturer states that no remedy or parts are availabl…
The contact owns a 2022 Ford Bronco. The contact stated that the front passenger's side seat frame bolt had detached within a week of purchasing the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to a Ford dealer, where the bolt was reinstalled and tightened. Additionally, while driving 5-8 MPH …
The hardtop developed cracks early on during the life of the vehicle. It leaks water. It’s a known issue with Bronco owners with the factory hardtop. Some people have had it replaced more than 3 times due to the same thing continuing to happen.
Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Real owner reports for the 2022 Ford Bronco.
Recalls for 2022 Ford Bronco
20 campaignsNHTSA recall campaigns for the 2022 Ford Bronco. Recalls are free to fix at any authorized dealer. Run a VIN check below to see if your specific vehicle has open recalls.
2022 Ford Bronco — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 2022 Ford Bronco reliable?▾
Notable Issues. The 2022 Ford Bronco has 311 NHTSA owner complaints, 6 crash-related, and 20 recall campaigns. The most reported issue is Visibility/Wiper (64 complaints). Source: NHTSA via VinSpector AI.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Ford Bronco?▾
#1: Visibility/Wiper (64 complaints). #2: Engine Problems (43 complaints). #3: Brake System (37 complaints)
At what mileage do problems start on the 2022 Ford Bronco?▾
Mileage data is not available or insufficient for this model year.
How safe is the 2022 Ford Bronco?▾
The 2022 Ford Bronco has 6 crash-related complaints and 2 fire reports out of 311 total NHTSA complaints. 4 injuries were reported. For NCAP lab crash test star ratings, visit nhtsa.gov/ratings.
Does the 2022 Ford Bronco have any recalls?▾
Yes — 20 NHTSA recall campaigns affect the 2022 Ford Bronco. The largest issue: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LOCK. Check nhtsa.gov/recalls or run a VIN check to see if your specific vehicle has open recalls.
Should I buy a 2022 Ford Bronco?▾
The 2022 Ford Bronco has notable issues — review the top problems before buying. Pay particular attention to Visibility/Wiper issues. Always run a VIN check on the specific car you're considering to check for accident history, open recalls, and title brands.
Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinSpector AI.
Wider context: See the full Ford Bronco reliability report with year-by-year comparison.
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