1985 Ford Bronco IIProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 13 owner complaints about the 1985 Ford Bronco II, most often about the electrical system. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through April 4, 2003. Updated daily.
Where the 1985 Ford Bronco II has problems
13 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 5 | 4 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 3 | 1 |
| Power train | 3 | 0 |
| Structure | 2 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 |
| Vehicle speed control | 1 | 0 |
| Visibility | 1 | 0 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | 0 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | 0 |
| 1 other systems | 1 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1985 Ford Bronco II recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
1985 vs. every other Bronco II year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Bronco II median. How we score
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 1985 Ford Bronco II, and the recalls they led to.
- VEHICLE ROLLOVERNo recall
- ROLLOVER PROPENSITYNo recall
- ENG. AND UNDER DASH FIRESNo recall
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