2025 Ford Bronco Sport Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 5about this part
- Share
- 12%of 41 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 10,868miles
- Trend
- Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.
NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the air bags of the 2025 Ford Bronco Sport, 12% of the 41 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 10,868 miles. 3 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
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.
“I was in a car accident on the front/side of the drivers side of our ford Bronco sport. The steering wheel airbag did not deploy. But all other side airbags did.”
NHTSA complaint #11748474, filed 2026-07“The contact owned a 2025 Ford Bronco Sport. While the contact’s brother-in-law was driving approximately 55 MPH, the vehicle crashed into the rear of another vehicle, causing the vehicle to flip over and slide between 50 and 75 yards. During the crash, the Forward Collision Avoidance system failed to activate, and the front driver’s side air bags did not deploy. The driver was later taken to the hospital and treated for a concussion and arm and leg abrasions. A Police report was filed at the scene, and the vehicle was towed away and later deemed a total loss by the insurance company. …”
NHTSA complaint #11753571, filed 2026-07, 20,500 miles“The contact owns a 2025 Ford Bronco Sport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V201000 (Air Bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was contacted and informed that the vehicle was sold and released to the contact as a new vehicle with an open recall attached. The dealer requested that the vehicle be returned to the dealer for the recall repair. The dealer consistently pushed back the appointment to repair the vehicle. …”
NHTSA complaint #11747932, filed 2026-07Related recalls
- 26V201000Mar 31, 2026Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Bronco Sport and Maverick vehicles. The Occupant Classification Sensor (OCS) unit may fail to…Covers: Ford Bronco Sport 2025–2026, Maverick 2025–2026
Air bags: other model years
Other parts of the 2025 Ford Bronco Sport
7 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
7 complaintsForward collision avoidance
4 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsOther or unknown
3 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsSuspension
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2025 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