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2022-2023 Ford Bronco, Ford Explorer and others recall: automatic transmission

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on February 10, 2023. It covers about 1,138 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,138
reported
Feb 10, 2023
owners notified
Apr 25, 2023
related complaints
464

Power train: automatic transmission

What is wrong
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 F-150, Mustang, Explorer, Bronco, and 2023 Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. The transmission may contain a loose bolt which could prevent the transmission from engaging the park gear, although the gear shifter position may indicate that the vehicle has been shifted to "PARK."
Risk
The inability to secure the vehicle in the park position can result in a rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 23V070000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 464 complaints about transmission problems.

2022 Ford Bronco2023 Ford Bronco2022 Ford Explorer2023 Ford Explorer2022 Ford F-1502023 Ford F-1502022 Ford Mustang2023 Ford Mustang2023 Lincoln Aviator

Questions about recall 23V070000

Is there a recall on the 2022-2023 Ford Bronco, Ford Explorer and others automatic transmission?

Yes. Recall 23V070000, reported on February 10, 2023, covers about 1,138 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 23V070000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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