Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2021 Ford Bronco Sport has 93 NHTSA brakes complaints and 1 brakes-related recall.
93
Complaints
1
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bronco Sport and Escape vehicles. The rear brake linings may have been manufactured incorrec...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | On November 11, 2025, my 2021 Ford Bronco Sport experienced a complete brake system failure while d... |
| Aug 19, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | While driving, the brake pedal suddenly required extreme pressure to stop the vehicle safely. I pull... |
| Aug 3, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Upon starting the vehicle, brakes were extremely hard to press down and barely responded. A great de... |
| Jun 29, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brake Valve Failure while driving |
| Mar 17, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Like the other people state. Rear brakes make a moaning noise when backing up. First thing in the mo... |
| Nov 22, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | While in reverse when you press on the breaks they squeal. |
| Oct 31, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brakes Made loud squeaks noise when in reverse. Have taken into dealer multiple times and not fixed.... |
| Sep 22, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Since the purchase of the Bronco Sport in 2021, I have intermittently taken it in for required servi... |
| Sep 5, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | When in reverse the rear breaks give off a loud squealing noise. This vehicle has been brought back ... |
| Aug 22, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | Vacuum Booster Line Detached (Broke Off) from the Vacuum booster Unit. This happened when I was pul... |
| Aug 22, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | I was backing out of a parking lot of my employment on the early evening of 8.22.24. I heard the fam... |
| Jul 1, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | There has not been a specific accident or occurrence, but its an ongoing issue that can not get fixe... |
| Mar 20, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | Back brakes make a moaning sound when backing up. A TSB has been put out but parts are never availab... |
| Nov 15, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2021 Ford Bronco Sport. The contact stated that while attempting to reverse, he h... |
| Oct 15, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | The contact owns a 2021 Ford Bronco Sport. The contact stated that while in reverse with the brake p... |
| Oct 13, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,SERVICE BRAKES | The contact owns a 2021 Ford Bronco Sport. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed s... |
| Sep 23, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2021 Ford Bronco Sport. The contact stated while driving at approximately 30 MPH ... |
| Sep 12, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | A loud moan is noted when the car is reversing. I have taken it to the dealer and was told they coul... |
| Sep 5, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | There is a known issue with 2021-2022 Ford Bronco Sports with the rear brakes. When in reverse, and ... |
| Sep 1, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brakes make very very loud noises when backing up car and i touch my brakes. It’s louder than my ho... |