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1987 Ford Bronco Wheels Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
6%of 34 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 wheels of the 1987 Ford Bronco, 6% of the 34 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, 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.

“While driving down the road the whole wheel just came off of the truck the rim,tire ect. Went across the road and hit another car causing accident. Tt”

NHTSA complaint #972965, filed 1995-10

Wheels: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202422%
202321%
202231%
199622%
199533%
198911%
198726%
198614%

Other parts of the 1987 Ford Bronco

Electrical system
16 complaints
Fuel system
7 complaints
Engine cooling
6 complaints
Vehicle speed control
4 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1987 Ford Bronco

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 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