Ford Bronco Recall Announced: Top 5 Things You Need to Know About This Safety Issue
- The largest recall in Ford Bronco history just dropped, affecting over 100,000 vehicles from the 2021-2024 model years due to a risk of unexpected engine failure.
- A faulty oil pump belt can snap at any time, causing engine power loss and potential fire hazards, with over 40 confirmed incidents already reported to the NHTSA.
- Ford Bronco owners with the 2.7-liter EcoBoost V6 engine are most at risk; check if your VIN is affected via the official Ford recall website immediately.
- Dealerships will replace the oil pump belt for free, but appointments are booking weeks out due to high demand; owners are advised to park outdoors until fixed.
- This issue is separate from recent Ford Bronco transmission and steering recalls, meaning owners should verify all open recalls on their vehicle to ensure safety.