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Average Mileage:
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About These NHTSA Complaints:

This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.

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1996 Ford Bronco windows / windshield problems

windows / windshield problem

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1996 Ford Bronco Owner Comments

problem #7

Oct 011997

Bronco 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

After turning on rear defogger, rear windshield shattered. This was the third time that this incident had occurred. Dealer notified. Consumer states there is a tsb that states the current weatherstrip caused a chemical reaction with the silver in the heating element and replacing the glass only may not resolve the problem.

- Dos Polas, CA, USA

problem #6

Sep 021997

Bronco

  • miles
Consumer was traveling about 15mph on a country road and heard a bang sound like a gun being fired. There was an explosion of glass shattering coming from the rear window, everywhere. Be advised that this incident happened twice.

- Dos Palos, CA, USA

problem #5

Apr 131998

Bronco 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
On two occasions while driving the rear window shattered for no apparent reason. Imploded into vehicle, glass propelled throughout passenger area.

- Lincoln Park, NJ, USA

problem #4

Feb 271997

Bronco

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Whiile driving the vehicle turned on the defroster and the rear window exploded.

- Grand Lake, CO, USA

problem #3

Jan 271997

(reported on)

Bronco

  • miles
While parked, with the rear defroster on, the rear window shattered. Cause unknown.

- Orland Park, IL, USA

problem #2

Jan 171996

Bronco

  • miles
Rear window exploded under ordinary driving conditions; no apparent reason; told by dealer, defective glass; speed 55 mph.

- Norton, MA, USA

problem #1

Jan 171996

Bronco

  • miles
Rear window exploded under ordinary driving conditions; no apparent reason; told by dealer, defective glass; speed 55 mph.

- Norton, MA, USA

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