Compare two vehicles

Spot recall, complaint, investigation, and fuel-cost differences before you trust the listing. No VIN required to start.

Vehicle A

Gasoline · 19 combined MPG · Part-time 4-Wheel Drive

Vehicle B

Gasoline · 20 combined MPG · Part-time 4-Wheel Drive

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More recall homework

2025 Ford Bronco

has more recalls listed.

More complaint activity

2024 Ford Bronco

has more complaint records.

Open investigation signals

Similar activity

Open investigation counts are similar.

Lower estimated fuel cost

2024 Ford Bronco

may cost less to fuel.

Short answer: Bronco needs more recall homework, Bronco has more complaint activity and Bronco has the lower fuel-cost estimate. Confirm the exact VIN before buying.

Public-record comparison

Rows show model-year records, not exact VIN status.

Record 2025 Ford Bronco 2024 Ford Bronco Difference
Total recalls 18 15 Bronco has 3 more recalls
Total complaints 44 69 Bronco has 25 more complaints
Crash / Fire / Injury / Death reports 4 / 2 / 2 / 0 4 / 3 / 1 / 0 Similar
Defect investigations 0 1 Bronco has 1 more investigations
Open investigations 0 0 Similar
Manufacturer communications 136 189 Bronco has 53 more communications
Recall completion reports 37 46 Bronco has 9 more reports
Warranty programs 0 0 Similar
Service campaigns 0 0 Similar
Software notices 15 9 Bronco has 6 more software notices
Canadian recall records 0 0 Similar
Latest recall Jun 24, 2026 Jun 24, 2026 Similar
Latest complaint Jun 24, 2026 Jul 7, 2026 Bronco has newer activity
Top complaint categories Top 3
  • Electrical System
  • Unknown Or Other
  • Back Over Prevention
  • Unknown Or Other
  • Electrical System
  • Service Brakes
 Different
Fuel type Gasoline Gasoline Same
Efficiency 19 combined MPG 20 combined MPG Different
Estimated annual fuel cost 15,000 miles / year $3,150 $3,000 Bronco about $150 less
Safety-rating records 4 2 Different availability

Practical next steps

What to ask each seller

2025 Ford Bronco

  • Can I get the VIN to confirm exact recall status?
  • Do you have repair orders for listed recall work?
  • Has the vehicle had electrical system and unknown or other repairs?
  • Can an independent mechanic inspect it?

2024 Ford Bronco

  • Can I get the VIN to confirm exact recall status?
  • Do you have repair orders for listed recall work?
  • Has the vehicle had unknown or other and electrical system repairs?
  • Can an independent mechanic inspect it?

What to inspect first

2025 Ford Bronco

  • Electrical System: warning lights, screens, battery drain, accessories
  • Unknown Or Other: service records, warning lights, and test-drive behavior
  • Back Over Prevention: service records, warning lights, and test-drive behavior

2024 Ford Bronco

  • Unknown Or Other: service records, warning lights, and test-drive behavior
  • Electrical System: warning lights, screens, battery drain, accessories
  • Service Brakes: vibration, pulsing, noise, stopping distance

Always get an independent mechanic inspection.

Do not buy on model-year data alone.

Confirm the exact VIN before purchase and check for new updates.

Learn what a VIN check can and cannot show