Where is the Ford Bronco build?
Ford currently builds the Bronco lineup in two U.S. plants: the full-size Bronco at the Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Michigan, and the Bronco Sport at the Louisville Assembly Plant in Louisville, Kentucky.
This article provides a concise look at where each Bronco model is produced today, with a brief nod to the historical manufacturing venues that first brought the Bronco to life.
Current production locations
The Bronco family is produced in two Ford plants in the United States, depending on the model you choose. The following outlines where each version is assembled.
- Bronco (full-size, two- and four-door models): Michigan Assembly Plant (MAP) in Wayne, Michigan.
- Bronco Sport: Louisville Assembly Plant in Louisville, Kentucky (where Ford also builds the Escape).
In short, Ford places the full-size Bronco in Wayne, Michigan, and the Bronco Sport in Louisville, Kentucky, reflecting separate production lines for each model.
Historical context
Early Bronco production
The original Ford Bronco (1966–1977) was built at Ford's Twin Cities Assembly Plant in St. Paul, Minnesota, as Ford rolled out the compact utility vehicle that helped define the SUV segment.
Summary
The Ford Bronco lineup today is built at two U.S. plants: the full-size Bronco in Wayne, Michigan, and the Bronco Sport in Louisville, Kentucky. Early Bronco generations were produced at the Twin Cities Assembly Plant in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Is the Ford Bronco made in the USA?
Yes, Ford Broncos are made in the United States at the Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Michigan, along with the Ford Ranger. Ford also builds a different version of the Bronco for the Chinese market at a plant in China. It is important to note the Bronco Sport, which is a separate model, is manufactured in Mexico, not the United States.
- Made in the USA: The standard Ford Bronco for the U.S. market is assembled in Wayne, Michigan.
- Made in China: A different version of the Bronco is built in China for that market.
- Bronco Sport: The smaller Bronco Sport is not made in the U.S. but is built in Mexico.
Where is the Ford Bronco assembly plant?
After 25 years, the Built Wild and always 4x4 SUV is rolling off the line at the Michigan Assembly Plant, which underwent a $750 million upgrade and added 2,700 jobs to get the job done. Jun 15, 2021 | WAYNE, Mich.
Are all Ford Broncos made in Mexico?
The Bronco is one of many vehicles that Ford builds here in the States. Specifically, the Bronco that Ford sells in the U.S. is currently made at the Wayne, Michigan, Assembly plant just outside of Detroit.
Where is the new Ford Bronco built?
The Ford Bronco SUV is built at the Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Michigan. The Bronco Sport is assembled in Mexico at the Hermosillo Stamping and Assembly Plant in Sonora.
- Ford Bronco (2- and 4-door): Built in Wayne, Michigan, at the Michigan Assembly Plant. This plant was retooled and upgraded for modern Bronco production.
- Ford Bronco Sport: Built in Mexico at the Hermosillo Stamping and Assembly Plant.
- Gateway Bronco (Custom): Builds custom Broncos at its factory in Hamel, Illinois.
