2021 Ford Bronco Sport Seats Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 0%of 712 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the seats of the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport, 0% of the 712 complaints for this model year. 1 a fire, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“My passenger seat heater caught on fire, it was very scary but I was able to put it out with sugar after I pulled over and figured out where the smell was coming from. I took it to my dealer for an inspection but I feel as though they were just trying to cover their side of everything and said “the seat heater did not cause the fire unfortunately”. I am currently in contact with ford and my insurance company. …”
NHTSA complaint #11711488, filed 2026-01“This car has had so many recalls on it and it does not stop. Gibbons Ford does not have windshield wiper clips; there is constant recalls on this car. What are my options?”
NHTSA complaint #11502653, filed 2023-01Related service bulletins
- 11036530Aug 22, 2026For Various Ford and Lincoln vehicles, if diagnostics lead to the replacement of the front seat cushion cover J-clips, lower-level service parts are now available. Use service…
- 10209209Mar 21, 2022This article supersedes TSB 21-2236 to update the models and year affected. Some 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2020 Fusion/MKZ, 2013-2022 Escape, 2015-2018 Focus, 2015-2019 MKC…
- 10199536Jul 22, 2021Some 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2020 Fusion/MKZ, 2013-2021 Escape, 2015-2018 Focus, 2015-2019 MKC, 2015-2021 Edge/F150/Mustang, 2016-2018 MKX, 2016-2019 Explorer, 2017-2021 F-Super…
- 10199508Jul 13, 2021On 2021 Bronco Sport vehicles, in order to prevent possible upholstery damage in the rear seat backrest or seat belts, make sure that the seat belts are not fastened and fully…
Seats: other model years
Other parts of the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport
212 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
191 complaintsEngine
152 complaintsBrakes
127 complaintsFuel system
124 complaintsOther or unknown
101 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
26 complaintsEngine cooling
24 complaintsSuspension
24 complaintsSteering
16 complaintsForward collision avoidance
15 complaintsVehicle speed control
13 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology