2021–2023 Ford BRONCO SUVs are affected; owners can identify them by the model and model years 2021–2023. Certain front seat height-adjuster pivot bolts may not have been manufactured properly and could loosen and detach, allowing the seat to move in a crash and increasing the risk of injury. Ford will notify owners by mail and advise taking the vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the height-adjust links and pivot bolts.
What's being recalled
Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.
How to identify it
2021–2023 Ford BRONCO
The hazard
Issue:
On certain vehicles, the pivot bolts in the height adjuster assembly for the front seats may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the bolt(s) could loosen and detach. If this happens, the seat(s) could move in a crash.
Safety Risk:
A seat that moves in a crash could increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the height-adjust link(s) and pivot bolts.
What to do
Please see corrective actions section below
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Transport Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
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