1999 Ford Bronco

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1999 Ford Bronco
RENDERED 2026-09-17T02:46:38.753Z

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Ford Bronco Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1999 highlighted. 1981: 2 complaints 1981 1982: 1 complaints 1983: 4 complaints 1984: 10 complaints 1985: 20 complaints 1985 1986: 27 complaints 1987: 34 complaints 1988: 53 complaints 1989: 85 complaints 1989 1990: 57 complaints 1991: 33 complaints 1992: 39 complaints 1993: 41 complaints 1993 1994: 94 complaints 1995: 94 complaints 1996: 81 complaints 1997: 1 complaints 1997 1998: 2 complaints 1999: 2 complaints 1999 2021: 224 complaints 2022: 374 complaints 2022 2023: 221 complaints 2024: 74 complaints 2025: 50 complaints 2026: 6 complaints 2026
1999: 2 complaints
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YearComplaints
19800
19812
19821
19834
198410
198520
198627
198734
198853
198985
199057
199133
199239
199341
199494
199594
199681
19971
19982
19992
2021224
2022374
2023221
202474
202550
20266

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 2 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

EQUIPMENT

2 of 2 total reports mention: equipment, most commonly citing radio/tape deck/cd etc. and air conditioner.

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THE TRANSMISSION LINKAGE IS OFF, THE AIR CONTINUING CONTROLS ITSELF, THE CD CHANGER IS DEFECTIVE, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WILL NOT GO OFF. *NM

NHTSA ODI report, 20061006

Also filed under POWER TRAIN

POWER TRAIN

1 of 2 total reports mentions: power train, most commonly citing automatic transmission.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

1 of 2 total reports mentions: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing engine.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

1 of 2 total reports mentions: electrical system, most commonly citing wiring.

FIRE
Show complaint excerpts

CONSUMER PARKED THE VEHICLE IN THE FRONT OF THE HOUSE, WENT INTO THE HOUSE FOR ONLY A FEW MINUTES, WHEN THE NEIGHBOR KNOCKED ON THE DOOR TO INFORM THEM THE VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONDED AND EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE.

NHTSA ODI report, 20050222

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1999 Ford Bronco — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for equipment issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for power train issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for engine and engine cooling issues (1 reports on file for this year).

OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL

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FAQ

Is the 1999 Ford Bronco reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 1999 Ford Bronco?

The most-reported component is equipment, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1999 Ford Bronco have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.