Trim Report

Ford Bronco Badlands1989

Includes:BRON|Badlands
$26,495
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Where to Find Ford Bronco Badlands

Location data for all 1989 Ford Bronco trims combined

37States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in Texas (15%), but the remaining listings are spread across 36 other states nationwide.

Ford Bronco Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 1989 Ford Bronco trims

Elevated

With 1 recalls and 109 complaints, the 1989 Ford Bronco rates as elevated on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

1
Recalls
109
Complaints
2
Crashes
19
Fires
Recall Findings
89V2200001989-21-11
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

TIRE RESERVE LOAD LABEL MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED.

VEHICLE WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 110.

View at NHTSA

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 1989 Ford Bronco's biggest weak point? ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. It leads 109 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Electrical System31
02Engine And Engine Cooling16
03Service Brakes, Hydraulic10
04Fuel System, Gasoline8
05Steering6
109 total across 1 model years (1989–1989)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Ford Bronco Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 1989 Ford Bronco trims

11–18mpg combined
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10-16city
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12-21hwy
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$2,450-$4,000/yr

Fuel economy for the 1989 Ford Bronco ranges from 11 to 18 MPG combined across 14 setups. The table below breaks it down by trim so you know exactly what you're signing up for.

By Trim
Bronco II 2WD - Manual 5-spd
18mpg
2.9L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
16 city21 hwy~$2,450/yr-1/10 Poor
Bronco II 2WD - Automatic 4-spd
17mpg
2.9L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
15 city20 hwy~$2,600/yr-1/10 Poor
Bronco II 4WD - Manual 5-spd
17mpg
2.9L 6-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
15 city20 hwy~$2,600/yr-1/10 Poor
Bronco II 4WD - Automatic 4-spd
16mpg
2.9L 6-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
15 city19 hwy~$2,750/yr-1/10 Poor
Bronco 4WD - Manual 5-spd
15mpg
4.9L 6-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
14 city17 hwy~$2,900/yr-1/10 Poor
Bronco 4WD - Automatic 4-spd
14mpg
5.0L 8-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
12 city16 hwy~$3,150/yr-1/10 Poor
Bronco 4WD - Manual 4-spd
14mpg
4.9L 6-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
13 city15 hwy~$3,150/yr-1/10 Poor
Bronco 4WD - Automatic 3-spd
13mpg
4.9L 6-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
12 city14 hwy~$3,350/yr-1/10 Poor
Bronco 4WD - Manual 5-spd
13mpg
5.0L 8-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
11 city14 hwy~$3,350/yr-1/10 Poor
Bronco 4WD - Automatic 3-spd
12mpg
5.0L 8-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
11 city12 hwy~$3,650/yr-1/10 Poor
Bronco 4WD - Manual 4-spd
12mpg
5.0L 8-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
11 city13 hwy~$3,650/yr-1/10 Poor
Bronco 4WD - Automatic 3-spd
11mpg
5.8L 8-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
10 city12 hwy~$4,000/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Is the Badlands Worth It?

Common questions about the 1989 Ford Bronco Badlands

How does the Badlands compare to other Ford Bronco trims?

with 8,039 listings tracked, the Badlands sits in a specific spot in the 1989 Ford Bronco lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 1989 Ford Bronco page.

What should I know about maintaining the 1989 Ford Bronco Badlands?

The Badlands shares its core mechanicals with other Ford Bronco trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for electrical system issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 1 recall to verify before purchase. The 1989 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Ford Bronco Badlands?

The best model year for the Ford Bronco Badlands comes down to the price-to-mileage ratio. Compare all years on the Ford Bronco overview.

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