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Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published July 7, 2025

FORD BRONCO (2021) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline

Ford is recalling 2021 Bronco vehicles with a faulty fuel pump that can cause engine stalls and crash risks. Owners must have the pump replaced or software updated by dealers.

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What happened, in plain English

Ford is recalling certain 2021 Bronco vehicles due to a fuel pump that may fail, causing engine stalls while driving. This could increase crash risk if the vehicle stops unexpectedly on the road. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/80355-ford-2021-bronco-fuel-pump-recall-engine-stall-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/80355-ford-2021-bronco-fuel-pump-recall-engine-stall-risk · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #25V455000

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“Ford 2021 Bronco Fuel Pump Recall: Engine Stall Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/80355-ford-2021-bronco-fuel-pump-recall-engine-stall-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #25V455000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V455000).

Why it’s dangerous

A failing low-pressure fuel pump can cause the engine to stall while driving. This creates a risk of losing control of the vehicle and potentially crashing.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2021 Ford Bronco vehicles are affected. Drivers using these vehicles without the fix may face sudden engine stalls.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your 2021 Bronco has a fuel pump issue. The recall covers 2021-2023 Bronco models with specific engine configurations.

  • Brand
    Ford
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Ford Customer Service

    Call 1-866-436-7332 to schedule a replacement or software update for your vehicle.

  2. Get Fuel Pump Replacement

    Dealers will replace the low-pressure fuel pump on super duty vehicles at no cost.

  3. Update Powertrain Software

    Dealers will update the powertrain control module software on all other affected vehicles at no cost.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Dealers will replace the low pressure fuel pump on super duty vehicles and update the powertrain control module (PCM) software on all other affected vehicles, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 27, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S75.

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Questions people ask

Why is my Ford Bronco being recalled?

Ford is recalling certain 2021 Bronco vehicles because a low-pressure fuel pump may fail, causing engine stalls while driving.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected?

Your 2021 Bronco is affected if it was manufactured between 2021 and 2023 with specific engine configurations.

What should I do if I own a recalled vehicle?

Contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 to schedule a free fuel pump replacement or powertrain software update.

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We’ve drafted a message you can send Ford to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 25V455000 — Ford Ford

Hello,

I own a Ford that is covered by recall 25V455000 from Ford.

The official recall notice states: Dealers will replace the low pressure fuel pump on super duty vehicles and update the powertrain control module (PCM) software on all other affected vehicles, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 27, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S75.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #25V455000 (July 7, 2025)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 4, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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