1993 Ford Bronco Electrical system Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 8%of 40 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the electrical system of the 1993 Ford Bronco, 8% of the 40 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved and 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.
“Vehicle parked in driveway. Attempted to start, and upon rotation of ignition switch, smoke started rolling out of steering column. Removed cover to access under cruise control and didn't observe any damage. Attempted to start again, and smoke again rolled out, but this time observed flames flare up with smoke. Immediately shut off ignition switch and disconnected battery supply. Ak”
NHTSA complaint #705757, filed 1999-04“The contact owns a 1993 Ford Bronco. While driving at approximately 10 MPH, the vehicle stalled and caused another vehicle to crash into the contact's vehicle. A police report was filed and there were unknown injuries sustained that required medical attention. It was diagnosed that the ignition switch needed to be replaced. The contact did not disclose where the vehicle was taken for diagnostic testing. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 05v017000 (electrical system). The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. …”
NHTSA complaint #10682963, filed 2015-02Electrical system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 18% |
| 2025 | 18 | 32% |
| 2024 | 19 | 23% |
| 2023 | 23 | 10% |
| 2022 | 40 | 10% |
| 2021 | 29 | 13% |
| 1996 | 10 | 12% |
| 1995 | 14 | 15% |
| 1994 | 10 | 11% |
| 1993 | 3 | 8% |
| 1992 | 5 | 14% |
| 1991 | 11 | 34% |
| 1990 | 18 | 32% |
| 1989 | 28 | 33% |
| 1988 | 19 | 37% |
| 1987 | 16 | 47% |
| 1986 | 13 | 48% |
| 1985 | 7 | 35% |
| 1984 | 6 | 60% |
Other parts of the 1993 Ford Bronco
14 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
8 complaintsTires
6 complaintsFuel system
3 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1993 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.
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