Component
STEERING
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
What Happened
Your 2022 or 2023 Ford Bronco Wildtrak or Raptor may have a faulty steering gear that can make steering harder or cause the steering wheel to lock up.
Risk if Unfixed
If the steering wheel locks up, you could lose control of your vehicle, which could lead to a serious crash.
Free Fix
Don't drive your vehicle until it's fixed. The dealership will replace the faulty steering gear for free, and you'll receive a letter with instructions on how to schedule the repair.
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Original — What Happened
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 Bronco Wildtrak and 2022 Bronco Raptor vehicles. Internal damage to the steering gear may require increased steering effort or cause the steering wheel to lock-up.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A steering wheel that locks-up can result in a complete loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy is performed. Dealers will replace the steering gear, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 31, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S09.
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