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Network/ United States/ Ford/ 23V358000

Ford · United States · High

Ford Bronco: Seat belts — critical fasteners

Affects Ford Bronco · 2021–2023 — about 176K vehicles.

The hazard

Difficulty accessing the seat belt latches may result in occupants not wearing their seat belts, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

What to do

Dealers will add a sliding clip latch stop to the driver and front passenger seat belts, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed July 14, 2023. Owner letters informing owners that parts are available were mailed on October 2, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23C16.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational