1984 FORD BRONCO II
3 recalls, 14 complaints - 8 TSBs
07E064000 Aug 27, 2007
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Defect Description
CERTAIN FEDERAL-MOGUL AFTERMARKET FUEL PUMPS SOLD UNDER THE BRAND NAMES OF CARTER, ACCUFLOW, NAPA, TRUFLOW, PARTS DEPO, AND PARTS MASTER, SHIPPED BETWEEN AUGUST 2006 AND JULY 2007 FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE FUEL PUMP DIAPHRAGM IN CERTAIN PRODUCTION RUNS MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTA... Read more
Consequence
A LEAKING FUEL PUMP COULD CREATE A VEHICLE FIRE HAZARD.
Remedy
FEDERAL-MOGUL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE FUEL PUMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 15, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FEDERAL-MOGUL AT 248-354-7700.
84V023000 Mar 6, 1984
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Defect Description
COMPONENTS IN THE LOCKING HUBS WERE IMPROPERLY HEAT-TREATED AND MAY CRACK OR FRACTURE UPON ENGAGEMENT OF THE FRONT DRIVE AXLES. THE BROKEN COMPONENT ON THE LEFT FRONT WHEEL MAY BECOME JAMMED AGAINST THE NUT.
Remedy
CAM ASSEMBLIES IN FRONT WHEEL AUTOMATIC LOCKING HUBS WILL BE REPLACED.
83V134000 Dec 20, 1983
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Defect Description
THE BOLTS THAT ATTACH THE D-SHAPED RING FOR THE SHOULDER BELT ARE INADEQUATELY SUPPORTED BY THE MATERIAL IN WHICH THEY ARE MOUNTED. THE ATTACHMENT DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES".
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW ATTACHING HARDWARE TO IMPROVE THE STRENGTH OF THE MOUNTING.
Complaint Statistics
14 total complaints
1 crashes 7 fires 2 injuries 1 deaths
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | 4 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | 3 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT | 1 |
| TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE | 1 |
| STRUCTURE | 1 |
| SEATS | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Aug 21, 2004
Incident date: Aug 16, 2004
VEHICLE WAS FOUND MOVED AND BURNING. AFTER 2 INCIDENTS THE SAME NIGHT OF FEELING EARTHQUAKE LIKE SHAKING IN HOUSE! *JB
Fire
STRUCTURE
Dec 6, 2001
Incident date: Feb 12, 2001
CONSUMER STATES THAT A PERSON DRIVING THIS VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A ROLL OVER WHEN ANOTHER SUV COMING THE OTHER WAY, STRUCK ITS SIDE, THE DRIVER SUSTAINED SEVERE BRAIN TRAUMA, ALSO THE PASSENGERS SEAT BROKE DURING THE ACCIDENT, CAUSING THE PASSENGER TO END UP IN THE BACK SEAT, CONSUMER REQUESTING ANY P... Read more
1 injured
SEATS
Dec 6, 2001
Incident date: Feb 12, 2001
CONSUMER STATES THAT A PERSON DRIVING THIS VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A ROLL OVER WHEN ANOTHER SUV COMING THE OTHER WAY, STRUCK ITS SIDE, THE DRIVER SUSTAINED SEVERE BRAIN TRAUMA, ALSO THE PASSENGERS SEAT BROKE DURING THE ACCIDENT, CAUSING THE PASSENGER TO END UP IN THE BACK SEAT, CONSUMER REQUESTING ANY P... Read more
1 injured
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Sep 4, 2001
Incident date: Jun 1, 1994
THIS TRUCK HAS HAD A CONSTANT STALLING PROBLEM. IT RUNS FINE ON THE OPEN ROAD BUT WHEN IT I STOP FOR A LIGHT OR STOP SIGN OR MAKE A TURN & REAPPLY THE ACCELERATOR IT STUMBLES, HESITATES & STALLS. IF I AM QUICK ENOUGH TO BACK OFF THE ACCELLATOR & REAPPLY IT I CAN KEEP IT FROM STALLING. IF NOT IT WIL... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Sep 8, 2000
Incident date: Apr 28, 2000
POSSIBLE ENGINE FAILURE RESULTED IN VEHICLE FIRE. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT) *MJS
Fire
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Nov 14, 1996
Incident date: Oct 23, 1996
IGNITION SWITCH FIRE.
Fire
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Sep 23, 1996
Incident date: Aug 5, 1996
IGNITION SWITCH FIRE.
Fire
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Sep 23, 1996
Incident date: Jul 12, 1996
ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.
Fire
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
Jul 16, 1996
Incident date: May 12, 1995
WAS REAR-ENDED AND THIS CAUSED THE SPARE TIRE IN THE BACK TO BE PUSHED INTO THE VEHICLE AND RUINED THE ENTIRE REAR HATCH.PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
SUSPENSION:FRONT
Jun 1, 1996
Incident date: Dec 25, 1994
VEHICLE LOSS CONTROL/ROLLEDOVER RESULTING IN FATALITY. *SD
Crash
1 deaths
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Apr 26, 1996
Incident date: May 15, 1995
STARTED IGNITION, SMOKE CAME OUT FROM STEERING COLUMN; REPLACED IGNITION SWITCH BEFORE CAUSING A FIRE. *AK
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Mar 19, 1996
Incident date: Mar 12, 1996
IGNITION SWITCH; DUE TO ELECTRICAL SHORT, THE IGNITION SWITCH CAUGHT FIRE WHILE PARKED. *AK
Fire
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Jun 23, 1995
Incident date: Dec 23, 1994
ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE, CASE #:PE87-020. TT
Fire
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Jan 31, 1995
Incident date: Oct 15, 1991
FUEL TANK LEAKS; REPLACEMENT TANK STARTED LEAKING APPROXIMATELY 18 MONTHS AFTER PURCHASE; COULD CAUSE FIRE; TANKS SEEMED TO BE DEFECTIVE. TT
Technical Service Bulletins, 1984 FORD BRONCO II
8 manufacturer communications from 8 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 2 |
| 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 1 |
| 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER | 1 |
| 160000 STRUCTURE | 1 |
| 190000 TIRES | 1 |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 |
| 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 |
01157
Aug 6, 2001
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
INFORMATION REGARDING TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *SLC
98246
Dec 7, 1998
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FORD MOTOR COMPANY HAS RELEASED A NEW ELECTRICAL GREASE ( F8AZ - 19G208-AA ) TO REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF MOISTURE CORROSION AT THE TERMINALS. *YC
9888
Apr 27, 1998
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
INFORMATION ON A NEW TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHART. *YC
9852
Apr 13, 1998
190000 TIRES
INFORMATION ON TIRE COMPANY TELEPHONE NUMBERS FOR CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE. *YC
97511
Mar 3, 1997
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
FLUID- TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *JD
9747
Feb 17, 1997
160000 STRUCTURE
FRAME- RIVET REPLACEMENT WITH BOLTS- SERVICE TIPS. *JD
96246
Nov 18, 1996
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
WIRING - ELECTRICAL DIODE IDENTIFICATION AND SERVICE REPLACEMENTS. *TW
96249
Nov 18, 1996
103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
TORQUE CONVERTER - LEAK TEST PROCEDURE - SERVICE TIP. *TW
NHTSA Safety Investigations, FORD BRONCO II
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
DP97006
Opened: Dec 3, 1997 , Closed: May 5, 1999
VEHICLE ROLLOVER
PETITIONER ALLEGED BRONCO II SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES 1983-1990 WERE DESIGNED WITH HANDLING AND STABILITY DEFECTS
PE92084
Opened: Oct 23, 1992 , Closed: Feb 26, 1993
FRONT SEAT TRACK FAILURE
There is no summary currently available
PE92029
Opened: Mar 16, 1992 , Closed: Aug 31, 1992
WHL SEPARATION/TORQUE LOSS
There is no summary currently available
EA89013
Opened: Feb 9, 1989 , Closed: Oct 31, 1990
ROLLOVER PROPENSITY
SUMMARY:THE BRONCO II IS INVOLVED IN MORE FATAL SINGLE VEHICLE, FIRSTEVENT ROLLOVERS COMPARED TO ANY OTHER CLOSED BODY UTILITY VEHICLE (WITHOR WITHOUT NORMALIZING VEHICLE POPULATIONS AND EXPOSURE).===
DP88020
Opened: Aug 11, 1988 , Closed: Feb 8, 1989
VEHICLE ROLLOVER
VEHICLE ROLLOVER
PE88008
Opened: Nov 18, 1987 , Closed: May 11, 1988
LUMBAR SWTCH HRNESS FIRES
SUMMARY OF INFORMATION FROM MANUFACTURER: MANUFACTURER HASBEENCONTACTED, AND PROVIDED TWELVE REPORTS OF UNDER SEAT FIRES.ANALYSIS: THELUMBAR SWITCH IS MOUNTED ON THE LOWER SEAT FRAME AND THEWIREING HARNESS IS INSTALLED BETWEEN THE SLIDE RAILS. MOVEMENT OF THESEAT MAY FRAY THE INSULATION AND PRESENT ... Read more
PE87020
Opened: Feb 6, 1987 , Closed: May 26, 1987
ENG. AND UNDER DASH FIRES
SUMMARY OF INFORMATION FROM MANUFACTURER:INSTANCES WERE FOUND WHERESPRING LOCK COUPLINGS FAILED CAUSING GASOLINE TO BE RELEASED THROUGHOUT THEENGINE COMPARTMENT CAUSING FIRES.FAILURE OF THE COUPLINGS CAN TAKE PLACEAFTER COMPLIANCE WITH A FORD RECALL CAMPAIGN, ON NEWLY DELIVERED VEHICLESFROM THE FACT... Read more
DP86004
Opened: Jan 21, 1986 , Closed: Mar 31, 1986
INCORRECT TIRES
INCORRECT TIRES
FORD BRONCO II - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the FORD BRONCO II across all model years (1984, 1990).
14
Total Recalls
270
Total Complaints
8
Investigations
31
Reported Crashes
87
Reported Fires
6
Reported Deaths
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