Jul 6, 2026AirbagsCrash2 injuries
I was in a car accident on the front/side of the drivers side of our ford Bronco sport. The steering wheel airbag did not deploy. But all other side airbags did.
NHTSA ODI 11748474
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What 26 owners told NHTSA about the 2025 Ford Bronco Sport Later Release
These are the actual owner complaints behind this car’s reliability verdict, filed with the federal government, unedited. They’re unverified reports, not confirmed defects: read them as leads for your pre-purchase inspection, not a diagnosis.
All (26)Crash / fire / injury (5)Airbags (4)Engine (4)Transmission & drivetrain (4)Brakes (3)Seat belts (2)Steering (2)Body & structure (1)Driver assistance (1)Electrical system (1)Engine & cooling (1)
4 of 26 complaints match · Airbags · clear filters
Jul 2, 2026Airbags
The contact owns a 2025 Ford Bronco Sport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V201000 (Air Bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was contacted and informed that the vehicle was sold and released to the contact as a new vehicle with an open recall attached. The dealer requested that the vehicle be returned to the dealer for the recall repair. The dealer consistently pushed back the appointment to repair the vehicle. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The contact had not experienced a failure.
NHTSA ODI 11747932
Jun 22, 2026Airbags
The contact owns a 2025 Ford Bronco Sport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V201000 (Air Bags). Upon starting the vehicle, the air bag warning light was illuminated. The local dealer was contacted and referred the contact to the manufacturer. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and declined a buyback due to the vehicle not qualifying under the Lemon Law. The approximate failure mileage was 1,236.
NHTSA ODI 11745570
May 11, 2026AirbagsCrash
Car crash on 01/26/2026, and the airbags did not deploy
NHTSA ODI 11737079
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How to use these: a complaint is one owner’s report, filed voluntarily and published unverified. Patterns matter more than any single story. If several owners describe the same failure at similar mileage, put that system at the top of your pre-purchase inspection list. Back to the full 2025 Ford Bronco Sport Later Release verdict →