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1989 Ford Bronco II vs 1990 Ford Bronco II

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric1989 Ford Bronco II1990 Ford Bronco II
NHTSA complaints3926
Recall campaigns00
Service bulletins (TSBs)2024
Investigations34
Crash reports31
Fire reports116
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)16–1816–18
Median reported incident mileage

Reported problems side by side

ComponentFord Bronco IIFord Bronco II
Engine and Engine Cooling75
Electrical System82
Fuel System, Gasoline72
Visibility61
Tires43
Service Brakes, Hydraulic34
Power Train23
Vehicle Speed Control31

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.