2025 Ford Bronco Sport Engine cooling Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 8%of 40 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 10,000miles
- Trend
- Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2025 Ford Bronco Sport, 8% of the 40 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 10,000 miles. 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.
“The contact owns a 2025 Ford Bronco Sport. The contact stated that while driving at low speeds, the vehicle hesitated while depressing the accelerator pedal. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where the failure could not be duplicated. Upon returning to the residence, the contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V122000 (Engine and Engine Cooling). The vehicle was taken back to the dealer, where the recall repair was performed; however, the failure returned two days after the repair. …”
NHTSA complaint #11764363, filed 2026-09, 6,900 miles“The contact owns a 2025 Ford Bronco Sport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V122000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that while the vehicle was idling or accelerating from 0 - 25 MPH, the vehicle was shaking and failed to accelerate properly. The dealer was contacted and confirmed that the part was not yet available for the recall repair. …”
NHTSA complaint #11728452, filed 2026-04, 10,000 miles“The contact owns a 2025 Ford Bronco Sport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V122000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle hesitated while accelerating. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. …”
NHTSA complaint #11752013, filed 2026-07, 12,000 milesRelated recalls
- 26V122000Mar 3, 2026Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Ranger, Lincoln Nautilus, Mustang, Maverick, Explorer, Escape, Lincoln Corsair, Bronco Sport, and Bronco…Covers: Ford Bronco Sport 2025, Explorer 2025, Maverick 2025 +6 more
Engine cooling: other model years
Other parts of the 2025 Ford Bronco Sport
7 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
7 complaintsAir bags
5 complaintsForward collision avoidance
4 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsSuspension
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsOther or unknown
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 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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