Est. out the door $40,591See this car
2021 Ford Bronco First Edition
VIN 1FMEE5EP5MLA40889 · Stock #53X243
Est. out the door $51,146
With 6.25% IL sales tax (est.). Title and registration extra.
#3 of 13 comparable cars around Chicago. How it compares
Orange MetallicBlack Onyx interior
EPA est. 18 city / 20 hwy
2.7L EcoBoost V6
10-Speed Automatic
4WD
SUV
35,563 miles
How it compares
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Ranking: 2021 Ford Bronco, used
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Year20215 others
TrimFirst Edition5 others
ColorOrange Metallic5 others
Specs
- Transmission
- 10-Speed Automatic
- Engine
- 2.7L EcoBoost V6
- Drivetrain
- 4WD
- Fuel
- Gas
- City / hwy
- 18 / 20 MPG
- Body
- SUV
- Exterior
- Orange Metallic
- Interior
- Black Onyx
Safety and recalls
2021 Ford Bronco, from the US safety agency NHTSA.
- Rollover
- ★★★☆☆
20 recall campaigns issued for this model year
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD; ENGINE 2026-07-20
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Bronco and Bronco Raptor vehicles. The engine compartment wiring harness may become damaged and short circuit.
Remedy: Dealers will install sheathing over the wiring, free of charge. This is a Phased campaign. Phase 1 will include 2026 Bronco Raptor notified owners on 7/31/2026. Phase 2 will include 2021-2025 Bronco R
- STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS 2026-05-12
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bronco vehicles. The 3-door and 5-door Molded-In-Color (MIC) hardtop roof panels may have been manufactured improperly, which can allow sections of the outer roof panel to separate and detach from the ve
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the hard top as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed May 28, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the reme
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 2026-04-14
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Bronco vehicles. The transmission to transfer case joint may be misaligned due to an incorrectly performed previous repair, which could lead to wear of the transmission output shaft splines and transfer
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the transmission to transfer case joint and replace the transmission and transfer case as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 9, 2026. Owners ma
- BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE 2026-03-03
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Ford Bronco and 2021-2024 Ford Edge vehicles. The Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) may overheat and shutdown, which can prevent the rearview camera image from displaying as intended.
Remedy: The APIM software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 13, 2026. Owners may contact Ford Customer Service
- BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA 2025-12-18
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bronco vehicles equipped with 8-inch SYNC infotainment screens that were previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 23V165. The rearview camera image may still be displayed after a backing event
Remedy: Dealer will update the SYNC module software ,free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 28, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this
- SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS 2025-10-23
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Bronco vehicles. The front seats may have a loose or dislodged seat frame height-adjust pivot bolt.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the pivot links and bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 28, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-73
- EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ENGINE BLOCK HEATER 2025-10-10
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Lincoln MKC, 2016-2023 Explorer, 2019-2020 Fusion, 2019-2024 Ranger, 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair, Escape, 2021-2024 Bronco, Bronco Sport, and 2022-2024 Maverick vehicles. The engine block heater may crack
Remedy: Owners are advised not to plug in their block heater until the vehicle is remedied. Dealers will replace the block heater, free of charge. Owners will also have a alternative option to replace engine
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP 2025-07-07
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Bronco, Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, 2021-2022 Lincoln Navigator, Mustang, F-150, and 2022 Expedition vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump may fail, which can result
Remedy: 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 letter
- BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA 2025-05-09
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bronco vehicles equipped with 8-inch SYNC infotainment screens that were repaired incorrectly under recall 22V-825. The rearview camera image may still be displayed after a backing event has ended. As su
Remedy: Dealers will update SYNC module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 18, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recal
- BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE 2025-05-09
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Bronco, F-150, 2021-2024 Edge, 2022-2025 Escape, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, F-600, 2022-2024 Expedition, 2022-2025 Transit, 2021-2023 Mach-E, 2024 Ranger, Mustang, 2021-2023 Lincoln Nautilus, 2022-2024
Remedy: The accessory protocol interface module (APIM) software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air update, free of charge. This will be a phased campaign, with the remedy becoming availabl
- SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER 2025-01-17
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Bronco vehicles. The rear shock absorbers may corrode and fail, resulting in detachment of the external reservoir.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the rear shock absorbers, as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 15, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's n
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL 2024-08-23
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bronco, F-150, Edge, Explorer, Lincoln Nautilus, and Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with either a 2.7L or 3.0L Nano EcoBoost engine. The engine intake valves may break while driving, which can result
Remedy: Dealers will perform an engine cycle test and replace the engine as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 3, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-43
A campaign covers the model year, not every car.
Is this exact car affected? NHTSA checks it by VIN and shows any recall that has not been repaired.
Check this car's recallsBefore you buy, ask the dealer to confirm in writing that every recall on this VIN is completed. A dealer cannot sell a new car with an open recall.
232 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
- Engine
- 70
- Unknown Or Other
- 28
- Electrical System
- 27
- Fuel/Propulsion System
- 23
- Involving a crash
- 6
- Involving a fire
- 3
Counts cover every 2021 Bronco on the road, so popular models have more.
Price details
Listed 44 days ago. Title and registration are extra. Tax is an estimate and varies by county.
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