1986 Ford Bronco Recalls
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 1986 Ford Bronco. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.
- Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsCovers: Ford Bronco 1986–1987, Escort 1986–1988, Lincoln Town CAR 1986–1988 +18 more
Reported issue: Spring lock fuel line coupling may not be properly engaged.
Possible consequence: Coupling could disengage due to fuel pressure,vibration, and engine movements; this would cause loss of fuel which, inpresence of an ignition source, creates a fire risk.
Remedy: Install retainer clips over the couplings to prevent coupling separation and fuel leakage.
NHTSA investigations
- PE90117Fuel tank corrosionClosed · Sep 12, 1990
← All problems reported for the 1986 Ford Bronco
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.