NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD
2025 Ford Bronco Sport Later Release Safety Record
The 2025 Ford Bronco Sport Later Release has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its federal safety record shows 0 recalls and 22 owner complaints on file.
Updated Oct 1, 2026 from NHTSA data · Reviewed by Ivanna Verstliar
CRASH
DATANot crash-tested
The 2025 Ford Bronco Sport Later Release presents an incomplete safety profile, as NHTSA has not released crash-test data for this model year. Consequently, it lacks a Safety Index score and star ratings in any category. While the federal record shows a light burden of zero open recall campaigns and 22 unverified owner complaints, this limited information does not provide a comprehensive assessment of safety. Without crash-test results, the vehicle's structural integrity and occupant protection capabilities remain unevaluated by federal standards.
The 2025 Ford Bronco Sport Later Release was not crash-tested by NHTSA, carries zero recall campaigns, and falls in the Light recall and complaint burden band according to NHTSA federal safety data.
MotorCaliber Safety Desk // NHTSA data, verified Oct 1, 2026
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| NHTSA crash test | Not crash-tested |
|---|---|
| Recall and complaint burden | Light |
| Recalls on file | 0 |
| Owner complaints | 22 (unverified allegations) |
| Data verified | Oct 1, 2026 |
ANALYSISHow safe is the 2025 Ford Bronco Sport Later Release?
The 2025 Ford Bronco Sport Later Release has not undergone federal crash testing, leaving structural and occupant-protection data unavailable from NHTSA. No prior model years offer a comparable federal crash-test baseline. The administrative record places this model in the Light recall and complaint burden band, the lowest tier. This is primarily due to the absence of any federal recall campaigns. However, 22 unverified owner complaints have been filed. While modest in number for a vehicle of this age, these reports describe issues across several critical systems: Service Brakes, Air Bags, Seat Belts, Power Train, and Engine. Three complaints specifically allege a crash, and two allege injuries. The Light burden band reflects the vehicle's administrative record, but it cannot substitute for actual crash-test performance data.
NHTSA // RECALLSDoes the 2025 Ford Bronco Sport Later Release have any recalls?
The 2025 Ford Bronco Sport Later Release has zero NHTSA recall campaigns on file. No recall components, no park-outside advisories, and no do-not-drive warnings appear in the federal record for this model year. Shoppers should still verify their individual VIN at nhtsa.gov, because campaigns can be issued at any time.
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSWhat do owners report about the 2025 Ford Bronco Sport Later Release?
Owner-reported complaints total 22, with the top components being Service Brakes, Air Bags, Power Train, Engine, and Seat Belts, each drawing two or three reports. All 22 are unverified consumer allegations submitted to NHTSA and have not been confirmed as defects or safety findings. Three complaints involve a reported crash, and two report an alleged injury.
22 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.
USED BUYERWhat should used buyers know about the 2025 Ford Bronco Sport Later Release?
The 2025 Ford Bronco Sport Later Release currently shows no open safety recall campaigns. However, prospective owners should confirm this status with a VIN check at nhtsa.gov, as new campaigns can be issued at any time.
- NHTSA has not crash-tested the 2025 Ford Bronco Sport Later Release, meaning no federal star ratings or Safety Index score exists for this specific model year.
- Zero recall campaigns are on file for this model year, but shoppers should verify their individual VIN at nhtsa.gov because campaigns can be added at any time.
- Twenty-two unverified owner complaints have been submitted to NHTSA, with Service Brakes drawing the most reports at three, followed by Air Bags, Power Train, Engine, and Seat Belts at two each, including three reports alleging a crash and two alleging injury.
- No tested sibling years exist in the covered federal record, so there is no adjacent crash-test data from this model line to use as a directional reference.
FAQ2025 Ford Bronco Sport Later Release safety questions
Was the 2025 Ford Bronco Sport Later Release crash-tested by NHTSA?
No. NHTSA has not run a New Car Assessment Program crash test on this configuration, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 0 recalls and 22 owner complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2025 Ford Bronco Sport Later Release have?
According to NHTSA recall data, no vehicle recalls are on file for the 2025 Ford Bronco Sport Later Release as of Oct 1, 2026. Equipment recalls, if any, are excluded from the Safety Index. Run your VIN through NHTSA's recall lookup to confirm the status is current.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2025 Ford Bronco Sport Later Release?
According to NHTSA's complaint database, 22 owner complaints are on file for the 2025 Ford Bronco Sport Later Release. These are unverified allegations submitted by owners, not confirmed defects, and include reports involving a crash.
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- DATA Pulled directly from NHTSA: the recallsByVehicle and complaintsByVehicle records for the Ford Bronco Sport Later Release 2025.
- SCORE This configuration was not crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. We report its recall and complaint record only.
- EDITED Written by the MotorCaliber Safety Desk and reviewed for accuracy and plain-language clarity by Ivanna Verstliar, Editor, against the source figures on this page.
- VERIFIED Data last synced Oct 1, 2026. Recalls change; confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. See our corrections policy and disclosure.