2022 Ford Bronco Sport electrical system problems
73 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2022 Ford Bronco Sport — 21% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I am reporting a safety concern involving the transmission in my 2022 Ford Bronco Sport equipped with the 1.5L engine and 8-speed automatic transmission (8F35). I purchased this vehicle new in May 2022 with approximately 6 miles on it. At approximately 83,000 miles, the vehicle displayed a…”
filed Aug 10, 2026
“I've had a Blindspot warning light alert, told by dealership this is an electrical issue, after a web search, I see this is a common and known issue for Ford, yet no recall has been issued. I also have another know, common powertrain issue with my rear differential. The vehicle makes noise when…”
filed Jul 28, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- 12-volt battery may experience degradation and suddenly failCampaign 25V019000 · Jan 17, 2025
- Body and power train control modules may fail to detect a change in the 12-volt battery…Campaign 24V267000 · Apr 12, 2024
Related service bulletins
Some 2021-2024 Bronco Sport vehicles equipped with a 1.5L may exhibit a lack of air conditioning (A/C) cooling while at a stop and idling in ambient temperatures of 100°F (38°C) or higher. In addition, there are no…
SSM 55149 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 4, 2026NEW VEHICLE DELIVERY HOLD - Emissions Recall 26E04 Certain 2021-2025 Model Year F-150, Maverick, Mustang, Ranger, Expedition, Bronco Sport, Explorer, Bronco, Navigator, and Aviator Vehicles Powertrain Control Module…
26E04 · Emissions · issued Jul 9, 2026
Electrical System problems in other Bronco Sport years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Bronco Sport | 3 | 8% |
| 2024 Bronco Sport | 27 | 25% |
| 2023 Bronco Sport | 37 | 24% |
| 2021 Bronco Sport | 209 | 30% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2022 Ford Bronco Sport
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.