2025 Ford Bronco Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 7%of 56 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the visibility of the 2025 Ford Bronco, 7% of the 56 complaints for this model year. 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 tubes running along the roof line according to my service report could not handle the heavy rain and was the resulted in a heavy stream of water inside my vehicle while driving. The water backfilled into the cabin through dome light just behind the sunglasses holder. Incident occurred on October 1, 2026 while I was driving with my two children in the vehicle. The incident was witnessed by the construction manager over seeing the construction of our home. …”
NHTSA complaint #11772992, filed 2026-10“I am filing a safety complaint regarding repeated windshield cracking on my new 2025 Ford Bronco. I purchased the vehicle approximately 2 months ago. Since purchase, the vehicle has experienced 3 separate windshield cracks under normal commuting use only. The vehicle has not been used off-road or in extreme driving conditions. The most concerning issue is that after the windshield was replaced, the replacement windshield developed another crack within approximately 24 hours of installation. …”
NHTSA complaint #11739412, filed 2026-05“I have a 2025 Ford Bronco Big Bend with 5233 miles. The windshield wipers stopped working. I checked the fuse and the fuse was good. I changed the fuse anyway and the wipers still do not work.”
NHTSA complaint #11745106, filed 2026-06Related recalls
- 25V683000Oct 10, 2025Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Bronco and Ranger vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the…Covers: Ford Bronco 2025, Ranger 2025
Related service bulletins
- 11034123Jun 26, 2026This article supersedes 25-2551. Reason for update: to correct the descriptions for the liftgate glass weather seals. Some of the vehicles listed in the model statement above may…
- 11034037Jun 19, 2026Some 2024-2026 Bronco vehicles may exhibit a condition where short drop windows, window bounce-back, and/or one-touch open/close does not operate properly. This may be due to…
- 11030680Mar 24, 2026"26S09 Recall Remedy -Update to enable rearview camera image to display when in reverse after infotainment screen thermal shutdown"
- 11030441Mar 5, 2026"25SC3 Recall remedy: -Instrument Panel Cluster update to prevent a potential black screen at start up"
- 11020890Jul 21, 2025Some 2024-2025 Bronco vehicles equipped with a painted hard top may exhibit a strong plastic odor inside the cabin coming from the painted hard top during high temperatures…
- 11019701Jun 20, 2025Some 2021-2025 Bronco vehicles may exhibit a water leak from the A-pillar, overhead console/upfitter switches and/or sun visors. If a leak is identified from this area, refer to…
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 9% |
| 2025 | 4 | 7% |
| 2024 | 5 | 6% |
| 2023 | 95 | 41% |
| 2022 | 75 | 19% |
| 2021 | 17 | 7% |
| 1996 | 13 | 16% |
| 1995 | 3 | 3% |
| 1994 | 1 | 1% |
| 1992 | 3 | 8% |
| 1989 | 2 | 2% |
| 1988 | 1 | 2% |
| 1987 | 2 | 6% |
| 1986 | 1 | 4% |
| 1985 | 1 | 5% |
Other parts of the 2025 Ford Bronco
18 complaintsEngine
9 complaintsOther or unknown
9 complaintsBrakes
7 complaintsForward collision avoidance
6 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
5 complaintsVehicle speed control
5 complaintsBody and structure
4 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
3 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2025 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.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology