1995 Ford Bronco service brakes, hydraulic problems
34 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 1995 Ford Bronco — 36% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Opened hood and noticed fire and complete melt down of master brake cylinder unit/reservior, which is made of plastic. Major wire harness is near plastic master brake cylinder, some wires are underneath unit. Cause: oil brake fluid leaking from plastic reservior causing wire to dissolve, then…”
filed Apr 16, 2002
“I feel that this problem was caused by poor engineering by ford motor company. I have contacted ford motor but they refuse to take responsibilty. This fire was not my fault ! This fire was caused by a faulty plastic brake reservoir unit that leaked on the main wire harness causing a short then a…”
filed Mar 14, 2002
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Bronco years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Bronco | 2 | 3% |
| 2022 Bronco | 2 | 1% |
| 2021 Bronco | 3 | 1% |
| 1996 Bronco | 15 | 19% |
| 1994 Bronco | 37 | 41% |
| 1993 Bronco | 12 | 30% |
| 1992 Bronco | 4 | 11% |
| 1991 Bronco | 2 | 6% |
| 1990 Bronco | 9 | 16% |
| 1989 Bronco | 10 | 12% |
| 1988 Bronco | 4 | 8% |
| 1987 Bronco | 3 | 9% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1995 Ford Bronco
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.