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2022 Ford Bronco Sport Recalls

NHTSA lists 15 safety recall campaigns for the 2022 Ford Bronco Sport — 6 of them relate to fuel system, gasoline. Recalls are published by year, make and model rather than per-VIN, so check your exact vehicle at nhtsa.gov/recalls. The repair is free at any franchised dealer, whatever the age of the car or who owns it now.

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These campaigns cover the 2022 Ford Bronco Sport as a model line. Decode your VIN to see the build details for your specific car, then confirm the recalls against it at NHTSA.

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26V340000

Suspension · Front · Control Arm · Lower Ball Joint

A detached control arm can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

The riskA detached control arm can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix — freeOwners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy is completed. Dealers will inspect and repair the front lower control arm ball joints as necessary, free of charge.Owner notification letters were mailed September 2, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S36. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 29, 2026.

What was foundFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Bronco Sport and 2022-2026 Maverick vehicles. The front lower control arm ball joints may have been incorrectly installed or incorrectly repaired at the vehicle assembly plant, allowing the control arm to disconnect from the front wheel knuckle.

26V340000 at NHTSA
25V685000

Equipment · Electrical · Engine Block Heater

An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

The riskAn electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

The fix — freeOwners are advised not to plug in their block heater until the vehicle is remedied. Dealers will replace the block heater, free of charge. Owners will also have a alternative option to replace engine block heater element with a threaded blanking plug, and remove the block heater electrical cord. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed December 3, 2025. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated September 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25SA4. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 15, 2025.

What was foundFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Lincoln MKC, 2016-2023 Explorer, 2019-2020 Fusion, 2019-2024 Ranger, 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair, Escape, 2021-2024 Bronco, Bronco Sport, and 2022-2024 Maverick vehicles. The engine block heater may crack and develop a coolant leak, causing it to short circuit when the block heater is plugged in.

25V685000 at NHTSA
25V467000

Fuel System, Gasoline · Fuel Injection System

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source, such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.

The riskA fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source, such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.

The fix — freeDealers will update the engine control software. In addition, dealers will replace the high-pressure fuel rail assembly and fuel injectors, free of charge. As an interim repair, dealers will update the engine control software, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed August 29, 2025. Second letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated in July 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S76. This recall expands and replaces previous recall numbers 22V-859, 24V187, and 25V165. Vehicles previously remedied under 22V-859, 24V187, and 25V165 will need to have the new final remedy performed once it is available.

What was foundFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Bronco Sport and 2020-2022 Escape vehicles equipped with 1.5L engines. A fuel injector may crack and leak fuel inside the engine compartment.

25V467000 at NHTSA
25V442000

Back Over Prevention · Software

A rearview camera that displays a blank image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle.

The riskA rearview camera that displays a blank image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle. A rearview image that continues to be displayed after the vehicle is shifted out of reverse may distract the driver. Both of these situations can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix — freeDealers will update the rearview camera software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 4, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S72.

What was foundFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Transit Connect, 2019-2020 MKZ, MKX, Edge, Continental, F-150, Nautilus, Fusion, 2019-2023 Ranger, Mustang, 2020-2021 EcoSport, Expedition, Navigator, 2020-2022 Escape, F-250 SD, Corsair, 2020-2023 Aviator, Transit, 2020-2024 Explorer, 2021-2024 Bronco Sport, and 2022-2024 Maverick vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview camera to display a blank image, or the image may remain on the display after the backing event has ended.

25V442000 at NHTSA
25V158000

Power Train · Automatic Transmission · Control Module (tcm/pcm/tecm)

An undetected low battery charge can result in a loss of electrical accessories such as hazard lights, or cause a loss of drive power,…

The riskAn undetected low battery charge can result in a loss of electrical accessories such as hazard lights, or cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix — freeDealers will recalibrate the body control module and power train control module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 23, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S26.

What was foundFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Bronco Sport and 2022-2023 Maverick vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 24V-267. The body and power train control modules may fail to detect a change in the 12-volt battery state of charge.

25V158000 at NHTSA
25V165000

Fuel System, Gasoline · Fuel Injection System

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.

The riskA fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.

The fix — freeDealers will update the powertrain control module (PCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 22, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S21.

What was foundFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Escape and 2021-2023 Bronco Sport vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall numbers 22V-859 or 24V-187. A fuel injector may crack and leak fuel inside the engine compartment.

25V165000 at NHTSA
25V019000

Electrical System · 12v/24v/48v Battery

Battery failure can result in a loss of electrical accessories, including the hazard lights, or cause a loss of drive power, increasing the…

The riskBattery failure can result in a loss of electrical accessories, including the hazard lights, or cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix — freeDealers will inspect and if necessary, replace the 12-volt battery, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 2, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S02. Vehicles in this recall were previously repaired under 24V-267 and will need to have the new remedy completed.

What was foundFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Bronco Sport and 2022-2023 Maverick vehicles. The 12-volt battery may experience degradation and suddenly fail.

25V019000 at NHTSA
24V267000

Electrical System · Body Control Module/bcm

An undetected low battery charge can result in a loss of electrical accessories such as hazard lights, or cause a loss of drive power,…

The riskAn undetected low battery charge can result in a loss of electrical accessories such as hazard lights, or cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix — freeDealers will recalibrate the body control module and power train control module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 4, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S24.

What was foundFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Bronco Sport and 2022-2023 Maverick vehicles. The body and power train control modules may fail to detect a change in the 12-volt battery state of charge.

24V267000 at NHTSA
24V187000

Fuel System, Gasoline · Fuel Injection System

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.

The riskA fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.

The fix — freeDealers will update the engine control software to include fuel injector leak detection and install a drain tube, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 24, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S16. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22V-859.

What was foundFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Bronco Sport and 2022 Escape vehicles equipped with 1.5L engines. A fuel injector may crack and leak fuel inside the engine compartment.

24V187000 at NHTSA
22V859000

Fuel System, Gasoline · Fuel Injection System

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.

The riskA fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.

The fix — freeDealers will update the engine control software to include fuel injector leak detection and install a drain tube, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed January 9, 2023. Remedy parts are expected to be available in 1st Quarter of 2023. Owner notification letters were mailed February 28, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S73. This recall includes all vehicles previously recalled under 22V-191. Vehicles previously remedied under 22V-191 will need to have the new remedy performed.

What was foundFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Escape and 2021-2023 Bronco Sport vehicles equipped with 1.5L engines. A fuel injector may crack and leak fuel inside the engine compartment.

22V859000 at NHTSA
22V787000

Fuel System, Gasoline · Delivery · Fuel Pump · Control/drive Module

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

The riskAn engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix — freeDealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 1, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S66.

What was foundFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 Bronco Sport vehicles. The fuel pump control module (FPCM) bracket may not be secured to the fuel tank assembly, which can lead to FPCM failure and cause an engine stall.

22V787000 at NHTSA
22V686000

Exterior Lighting · Lighting Control Module

Flickering parking lights can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

The riskFlickering parking lights can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix — freeDealers will replace the LED Driver module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22C22.

What was foundFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Bronco Sport and 2022 F-150 vehicles. The parking lights may flicker when the headlights are activated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

22V686000 at NHTSA
22V191000

Engine And Engine Cooling · Engine · Oil/lubrication

An oil leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.

The riskAn oil leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.

The fix — freeDealers will inspect the oil separator for damage or oil leaks, and replace the oil separator and seals, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 18, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S21.

What was foundFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Escape and 2021-2022 Bronco Sport vehicles equipped with 1.5L engines. The engine oil separator housing may crack and develop an oil leak.

22V191000 at NHTSA
21V922000

Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Foundation Components · Disc · Caliper

During certain situations, the driver may have to apply more brake pedal force, and the distance required to stop the vehicle may be…

The riskDuring certain situations, the driver may have to apply more brake pedal force, and the distance required to stop the vehicle may be extended, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix — freeDealers will replace the front brake pads, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 17, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21C31.

What was foundFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bronco Sport and Escape vehicles. The rear brake linings may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can affect braking performance. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."

21V922000 at NHTSA
21V625000

Fuel System, Gasoline · Delivery · Fuel Pump · Control/drive Module

An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.

The riskAn engine stall increases the risk of a crash.

The fix — freeDealers will replace the fuel delivery module, free of charge. Interim notification letters (remedy not available) were mailed on September 30, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 14, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S38.

What was foundFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Escape, Lincoln Corsair, and 2021-2022 Bronco Sport vehicles. The fuel delivery module may leak inside the fuel tank, causing low fuel pressure which could result in an engine stall.

21V625000 at NHTSA

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