2021 Ford Bronco Sport recalls
16 NHTSA recall campaigns naming the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport. Last verified Sep 13, 2026. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
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Units are totals reported across campaigns mentioning this model — NHTSA does not always break unit counts down by model.
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- May 27, 2026Crash risk2021–2026 Ford Bronco Sport, 2022–2026 Ford Maverick — Suspension
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Bronco Sport and 2022-2026 Maverick vehicles. The front lower control arm ball joints may have been incorrectly installed or incorrectly repaired at the vehicle assembly plant, allowing the control arm to disconnect from the front wheel knuckle.
26V340000 · 5K units · Ford Motor Company
- Oct 10, 2025Fire risk2021–2024 Ford Bronco, 2021–2024 Ford Bronco Sport, 2020–2022 Ford Escape and 6 other models — Equipment
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Lincoln MKC, 2016-2023 Explorer, 2019-2020 Fusion, 2019-2024 Ranger, 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair, Escape, 2021-2024 Bronco, Bronco Sport, and 2022-2024 Maverick vehicles. The engine block heater may crack and develop a coolant leak, causing it to short circuit when the block heater is plugged in.
25V685000 · 59K units · Ford Motor Company
- Jul 11, 2025Fire risk2021–2024 Ford Bronco Sport, 2020–2022 Ford Escape — Fuel System, Gasoline
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Bronco Sport and 2020-2022 Escape vehicles equipped with 1.5L engines. A fuel injector may crack and leak fuel inside the engine compartment.
25V467000 · 694K units · Ford Motor Company
- Jun 27, 2025Crash risk2021–2024 Ford Bronco Sport, 2020–2021 Ford Ecosport, 2019–2020 Ford Edge and 18 other models — Back Over Prevention
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Transit Connect, 2019-2020 MKZ, MKX, Edge, Continental, F-150, Nautilus, Fusion, 2019-2023 Ranger, Mustang, 2020-2021 EcoSport, Expedition, Navigator, 2020-2022 Escape, F-250 SD, Corsair, 2020-2023 Aviator, Transit, 2020-2024 Explorer, 2021-2024 Bronco Sport, and 2022-2024 Maverick vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview camera to display a blank image, or the image may remain on the display after the backing event has ended.
25V442000 · 200K units · Ford Motor Company
- Mar 14, 2025Crash risk2021–2024 Ford Bronco Sport, 2022–2023 Ford Maverick — Electrical System
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Bronco Sport and 2022-2023 Maverick vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 24V-267. The body and power train control modules may fail to detect a change in the 12-volt battery state of charge.
25V158000 · 48K units · Ford Motor Company
- Mar 14, 2025Fire risk2021–2023 Ford Bronco Sport, 2020–2022 Ford Escape — Fuel System, Gasoline
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Escape and 2021-2023 Bronco Sport vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall numbers 22V-859 or 24V-187. A fuel injector may crack and leak fuel inside the engine compartment.
25V165000 · 34K units · Ford Motor Company
- Jan 17, 2025Crash risk2021–2023 Ford Bronco Sport, 2022–2023 Ford Maverick — Electrical System
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Bronco Sport and 2022-2023 Maverick vehicles. The 12-volt battery may experience degradation and suddenly fail.
25V019000 · 273K units · Ford Motor Company
- Apr 12, 2024Crash risk2021–2024 Ford Bronco Sport, 2022–2023 Ford Maverick — Electrical System
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Bronco Sport and 2022-2023 Maverick vehicles. The body and power train control modules may fail to detect a change in the 12-volt battery state of charge.
24V267000 · 457K units · Ford Motor Company
- Nov 18, 2022Fire risk2021–2023 Ford Bronco Sport, 2020–2023 Ford Escape — Fuel System, Gasoline
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Escape and 2021-2023 Bronco Sport vehicles equipped with 1.5L engines. A fuel injector may crack and leak fuel inside the engine compartment.
22V859000 · 522K units · Ford Motor Company
- Mar 25, 2022Fire risk2021–2022 Ford Bronco Sport, 2020–2022 Ford Escape — Engine and Engine Cooling
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Escape and 2021-2022 Bronco Sport vehicles equipped with 1.5L engines. The engine oil separator housing may crack and develop an oil leak.
22V191000 · 345K units · Ford Motor Company
- Nov 23, 2021Crash risk2021–2022 Ford Bronco Sport, 2021–2022 Ford Escape — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bronco Sport and Escape vehicles. The rear brake linings may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can affect braking performance. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."
21V922000 · 115K units · Ford Motor Company
- Oct 15, 2021Crash risk2021 Ford Bronco Sport — Visibility
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Bronco Sport vehicles. The moonroof glass may not have been bonded correctly to the moonroof frame, which could result in the glass panel detaching from the vehicle.
21V809000 · 1K units · Ford Motor Company
- Aug 10, 2021Crash risk2021–2022 Ford Bronco Sport, 2021 Ford Escape, 2021 Lincoln Corsair — Fuel System, Gasoline
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Escape, Lincoln Corsair, and 2021-2022 Bronco Sport vehicles. The fuel delivery module may leak inside the fuel tank, causing low fuel pressure which could result in an engine stall.
21V625000 · 14K units · Ford Motor Company
- Feb 16, 2021Crash risk2021 Ford Bronco Sport — Suspension
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Bronco Sport vehicles. These vehicles may have been produced with incorrect front lower control arms.
21V074000 · 106 units · Ford Motor Company
- Feb 16, 2021Crash risk2021 Ford Bronco Sport — Suspension
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Bronco Sport vehicles. The rear suspension subframe assembly may have loose or missing bolts.
21V075000 · 2K units · Ford Motor Company
- Jan 15, 2021Crash risk2021 Ford Bronco Sport, 2020–2021 Ford Edge, 2020 Ford Escape and 2 other models — Power Train
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Edge, 2020 Lincoln Nautilus and Ford Escape and 2021 Lincoln Corsair and Ford Bronco Sport vehicles. An inadequate amount of lubricant in the rear drive unit may cause seizure of the rear drive axle.
21V011000 · 147 units · Ford Motor Company