1989 Ford Bronco Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 9about this part
- Share
- 11%of 84 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 9 complaints about the fuel system of the 1989 Ford Bronco, 11% of the 84 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.
“Xlt full size low pressure fuel pump located on tank on top shorted, catching fire, burning melting wiring harness and lines. Please describe details. Tt”
NHTSA complaint #979110, filed 1996-02Fuel system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 4% |
| 2024 | 2 | 2% |
| 2023 | 4 | 2% |
| 2022 | 70 | 18% |
| 2021 | 30 | 13% |
| 1995 | 3 | 3% |
| 1993 | 3 | 8% |
| 1992 | 6 | 16% |
| 1991 | 4 | 13% |
| 1990 | 6 | 11% |
| 1989 | 9 | 11% |
| 1988 | 5 | 10% |
| 1987 | 7 | 21% |
| 1986 | 4 | 15% |
| 1985 | 3 | 15% |
Other parts of the 1989 Ford Bronco
28 complaintsEngine cooling
13 complaintsBrakes
10 complaintsSteering
7 complaintsBody and structure
7 complaintsSeats
5 complaintsTires
5 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1989 Ford Bronco
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.
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