FORD BRONCO II PROBLEMS

Complaints and Common Faults

• 1. Engine and Transmission Issues:

  • Engine compartment fires
    
  • Engine failure
    
  • Stalling problems
    
  • Transmission failure
    
  • Ignition switch fires
    

• 2. Electrical Problems:

  • Ignition switch short circuits causing fires
    
  • Wiring harness shorting causing fires
    
  • Electrical short in the dashboard area causing fires
    
  • Electrical fire starting in the steering column
    

• 3. Fuel System Problems:

  • Fuel tank leaks
    
  • Fuel line coupling failure causing spray onto the engine
    
  • Gasoline leak in a rubber line causing fire
    
  • Defective replacement fuel tanks
    

• 4. Safety Restraint Issues:

  • Seat belt buckle failures (driver and passenger sides)
    
  • Seat belt buckle not latching securely
    
  • Seat belt not restraining driver during driving
    
  • Seat belts failing to lock during accidents
    

• 5. Structural and Mechanical Problems:

  • Floor pan fractures under driver's seat
    
  • Cracked frame by the shock absorber mount
    
  • Cracking in fiberglass around spare tire area
    
  • Transmission fluid leaks
    

• 6. Brake and Accelerator Issues:

  • Brake failures
    
  • Accelerator pedal sticking
    
  • Vehicle accelerating and veering off-road
    
  • Master cylinder deterioration causing potential brake failure
    

• 7. Tire and Suspension Problems:

  • Tire failure and de-treading
    
  • Rear ABS braking system issues causing loss of control
    
  • Front shocks needing replacement
    

• 8. Miscellaneous Issues:

  • Vehicle rollovers
    
  • Steering lock-up during accidents
    
  • Tailgate lock sticking
    
  • Driver's seat falling down in front