Ford Bronco Extended Warranty
The Ford Bronco is one of the most anticipated off-road vehicles in recent history — combining rugged body-on-frame capability with modern technology and classic styling. As first- and second-model-year Broncos age past 40,000 miles, owners are encountering modular soft top assembly failures, 7-speed manual dual-clutch issues, and electronic system faults. Athena Auto Protection keeps Bronco adventurers covered wherever the trail leads.
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Model Years Produced
12,000
Avg. Annual Miles
$3,200
Avg. Major Repair Cost
Common Ford Bronco Repair Costs
These are the most frequently needed repairs for the Ford Bronco and what they typically cost without warranty coverage.
Without extended warranty coverage, Ford Bronco owners face an average major repair bill of $3,200. One of the costliest common failures — Modular Convertible Top Motor & Assembly Repair — runs $800–$2,500 at independent shops and dealerships. Source: Athena Auto Protection claims data and RepairPal industry estimates.
Recommended Plan for Ford Bronco
Based on typical Bronco repair patterns and costs
The Bronco's unique convertible top assembly, dual-clutch transmission, and advanced 4x4 transfer case make exclusionary-tier New Car Coverage the right choice. It covers virtually all mechanical and electrical systems — providing comprehensive protection against the electronic and drivetrain failures common on early Bronco production years.
Benefits All Coverage Plans Include
Every Athena Auto Protection plan for your Ford Bronco comes with these benefits
$100 Deductible
Per repair visit — you pay $100 at the shop, we cover the rest directly.
Any Licensed Shop
Use any licensed repair facility — independent, chain, or dealership.
24/7 Roadside Assistance
Towing, flat tire, battery jump, lockout, and fuel delivery included.
48-Hour Claims
We guarantee claim decisions within 48 hours of receiving the diagnosis.
Direct Shop Payment
We pay the repair facility directly via corporate credit card. No reimbursement hassle.
Rental Car Benefits
Rental car reimbursement while your vehicle is being repaired at a covered facility.
Ford Bronco Extended Warranty by Year
Coverage needs and common failure points vary by model year. See the dedicated guide for your specific year:
Ford Bronco Extended Warranty FAQ
New Ford Bronco vehicles include a 3-year/36,000-mile bumper-to-bumper warranty and a 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty. After these expire, all repair costs fall to the owner. Athena's extended warranty provides continued coverage.
Common Bronco issues include modular soft top assembly motor failures, 7-speed dual-clutch transmission hesitation and clutch wear, 4WD transfer case issues, EcoBoost turbocharger faults, and HVAC control module malfunctions. Repairs typically range from $600 to $5,500.
Most Bronco model years (2021–present) with a clean title and under 150,000 miles at enrollment are eligible — including both 2-door and 4-door configurations. Contact us to verify eligibility for your specific year and engine.
Yes. Athena covers repairs at any licensed repair facility — Ford dealerships and independent mechanics. We pay the shop directly; you pay only the $100 deductible.
Plans for a Ford Bronco typically start at $50–$100 per month depending on model year, mileage, and coverage tier. Call (833) 251-9786 for a free personalized quote.
About the Article Author
Steven Telle
Chief Operating Officer
Steven oversees daily operations, claims processing, and the concierge support teams at Athena. He brings deep experience in warranty administration and service contract compliance, ensuring every customer interaction meets the highest standard of transparency and speed.
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