1985 FORD BRONCO PROBLEMS

1985 FORD BRONCO PROBLEMS

Model Trims

Bronco 5.8 V8 (156 Hp) AWD

Bronco 5.8 V8 (156 Hp) AWD Automatic

Bronco 5.8 V8 (213 Hp) AWD Automatic

Bronco 4.2 V8 (119 Hp) AWD

Bronco 4.2 V8 (119 Hp) AWD Automatic

Bronco 4.9 (122 Hp) AWD

Bronco 4.9 (122 Hp) AWD Automatic

Bronco 5.0 V8 (152 Hp) AWD

Bronco 5.0 V8 (152 Hp) AWD Automatic

1985 FORD BRONCO PROBLEMS

Malfunction Modules

Complaints and Common Faults

  • 1. Multiple instances of vehicle catching on fire due to electrical issues, specifically related to the ignition switch and wiring

  • 2. Fuel tank shield rusting and leaking, as well as faulty carburetor causing a fire

  • 3. Heater motor/fan not protected, leading to fire hazard from pine needles entering the system

  • 4. Issues with IM sensor catching fire without warning

  • 5. Tire tread separation causing crash into barrier

  • 6. Driver seat failures and trailer hitch ball breaking causing accidents

  • 7. Continued stalling due to faulty ignition switch (TFI module) with denial of recall inclusion

  • 8. Vehicle starting issues due to ignition module problem

  • 9. Vehicle losing control and rolling over, resulting in injury

  • 10. Vehicle shutting down without warning and experiencing fire in the engine while driving

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