Ford is recalling 2022 Bronco models with automatic transmissions due to a loose bolt that may prevent secure parking, risking rollaway and injury.
The inability to secure the vehicle in the park position can result in a rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Ford is recalling 2022 Bronco vehicles with automatic transmissions because a loose bolt could prevent the vehicle from staying in park. This increases the risk of rollaway and potential crashes or injuries if the car moves unexpectedly. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/80838-ford-bronco-2022-power-train-recall-risk-of-rollaway-crash.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/80838-ford-bronco-2022-power-train-recall-risk-of-rollaway-crash · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #23V070000
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A loose bolt in the transmission can cause the vehicle to not stay in park even when the shifter shows it's in park. This means the car could roll away, especially on slopes, leading to crashes or injuries.
Owners of 2022 Ford Bronco vehicles with automatic transmissions are affected. Drivers who park on slopes or hills without proper security are at higher risk of rollaway.
Check your 2022 Ford Bronco for automatic transmission. The recall covers vehicles with a loose bolt that may prevent secure parking. Owner notification letters were mailed April 25, 2023.
Have a dealer check if the transmission bolt is loose and needs replacement.
Call Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 to confirm your vehicle is affected and schedule a replacement.
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the transmissions, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 25, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S06.
The recall is for 2022 Bronco vehicles with automatic transmissions where a loose bolt may prevent the vehicle from staying in park, increasing rollaway risk.
Your vehicle is affected if it's a 2022 Ford Bronco with automatic transmission. Owner notification letters were mailed April 25, 2023.
Dealers will inspect and replace the transmission if necessary. Contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332 to schedule the repair.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ford to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 23V070000 — Ford Ford Hello, I own a Ford that is covered by recall 23V070000 from Ford. The official recall notice states: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the transmissions, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 25, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S06. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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