The 1990 Ford Hy-Rail Bronco has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 2,419 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the tires. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
STEERING93V0660001993-04-272,419 affected
Defect
KEYS ATTACHED TO THE KEY RING OF AN IGNITION KEY WHILE IT IS IN THE VEHICLE IGNITION CAN BECOME LODGED IN THE STEERING LOCK RECEIVER AS THE STEERING WHEEL IS BEING TURNED.
Consequence
THE LODGED KEYS CAN CAUSE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, WHICHCAN RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT WHEN THE VEHICLE IS BEING USED ON THE HIGHWAY.
Remedy
A SHIELD WILL BE POSITIONED BETWEEN THE STEERING WHEEL AND THE IGNITION SWITCH AND HELD IN PLACE BY THE STEERING LOCK BAND.
Complaints by component
TIRES
1
1crashes1injuries
Total complaints1
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“Tire blew,causing spin-out and damage to vehicle. Had very difficult time contacting firestone. Now waiting for an adjuster to contact me due to damage. Photos are available and I still have defective tire. This is the second tire that I have reported that blew-out while driving. Please advise if…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL,
FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1990 Ford Hy-Rail Bronco as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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