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2023 Ford Bronco Electrical System Problems

NHTSA lists 25 Electrical System complaints for the 2023 Ford Bronco, 11% of its 225 total complaints, with a median failure mileage of 12,000. Two crashes are linked to this area, no fires, and no related recall is on file.

Electrical System complaints
25
11% of 225
Crashes reported
2
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
12,000 mi
Related recalls
0

Typical electrical symptoms owners report

  • Backup and 360-degree cameras fail or freeze intermittently, sometimes tied to a faulty APIM module on the Sync4 system.
  • Infotainment screen glitches or freezes and navigation stops updating, forcing owners to park and restart the vehicle.
  • Power windows fail to roll up fully and behave inconsistently across different windows.
  • FordPass connectivity stops working after a Gateway Module replacement, with owners unable to load updated software.
  • Electric parking brake warning light illuminates intermittently, including a red 'parking brake failure' alert with pedal feedback.
  • Wireless charging pad malfunctions and overheats connected phones.

When 2023 Ford Bronco electrical complaints were filed

First complaint Feb 8, 2023, latest Apr 13, 2026.

2023 Ford Bronco electrical system complaints: complaints filed per month2Feb 2023Oct 2023Jan 2024Apr 2024Jan 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026
25 complaints filed with NHTSA from Feb 2023 to Apr 2026; peak Oct 2023 (2).

Electrical System recalls for the 2023 Ford Bronco

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Electrical System complaints by Bronco model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 202132 (14%)
  2. 202245 (12%)
  3. 202325 (11%)
  4. 202422 (30%)
  5. 202516 (31%)

Frequently asked questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2023 Ford Bronco have?
NHTSA lists 25 Electrical System complaints for the 2023 Bronco, which is 11% of its 225 total complaints for the model year.
Is there a recall for the 2023 Ford Bronco electrical system?
No related recalls are listed in NHTSA data for this component on the 2023 Ford Bronco.
At what mileage do 2023 Bronco electrical problems typically show up?
The median mileage at failure for Electrical System complaints on the 2023 Bronco is 12,000 miles.
Did any 2023 Bronco electrical complaints involve crashes or fires?
NHTSA data shows 2 crashes and 0 fires tied to Electrical System complaints on the 2023 Bronco.
How does the 2023 Bronco compare to other years for electrical complaints?
The 2023 Bronco's Electrical System share is 11%, lower than 2021 (14%), 2022 (12%), 2024 (30%), and 2025 (31%).

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.