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1FMEE5DP4PLB41010

2023 FORD Bronco Base, Big Bend, Black Diamond, Outer Banks, Badlands, Wildtrak, Everglades

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2023 FORD Bronco

Year

2023

Make

FORD

Model

Bronco

Trim

Base, Big Bend, Black Diamond, Outer Banks, Badlands, Wildtrak, Everglades

Body Style

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]

Drive Type

AWD/All-Wheel Drive

Engine

2.7L 6-cyl

Fuel Type

Gasoline

Transmission

Plant

WAYNE, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES (USA)

Vehicle Type

MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)

Manufacturer

FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Owner Complaints

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Service Bulletins

193 on file Get Report →

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Open Recalls for This Vehicle

23V070000

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

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."

23V155000

STEERING

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.

23V283000DO NOT DRIVE

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 Bronco and Ranger vehicles. The lug nuts on the driver's side wheels may have been improperly tightened.

23V358000

SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Bronco vehicles built with the 5-Door body style. The first-row seat belt latch plates may be difficult to access from their stowed position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

23V379000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Bronco, 2023 Super Duty F-250, and 2019-2023 Ranger vehicles. The Tire and Loading Information (TREAD) label states the incorrect load carrying capacity, which can result in an overloaded vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

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Known Issues — Factory Service Bulletins

The manufacturer has filed 193 technical service bulletins with NHTSA for the 2023 FORD Bronco — factory-acknowledged issues with documented fixes, distinct from recalls. Top areas:

Unknown Or Other · 60Electrical System · 43Equipment · 37Power Train · 36Structure · 29Engine And Engine Cooling · 17

SSM 54902For 20202026 vehicles equipped with the 10R60 transmission, a new Transmission Clutch Circuit Leak Test has been introduced in the Ford Diagnosis and Repair System (FDRS). This test utilizes the pressure and vacuum tr

SSM 548572020-2026 Explorer/Escape/Corsair, 2021-2026 Bronco Sport/Bronco, 2022-2026 Maverick, 2024-2026 Mustang/Ranger/Nautilus vehicles equipped with a 2.0L or 2.3L EcoBoost engine may require removal of the turbocharger wasteg

SSM 54818Some 2021-2024 Bronco vehicles equipped with a manual transmission may experience a rotational scraping noise while the transmission is in neutral, 1st and/or 2nd gear with the clutch pedal released. The noise may be mor

Owner-Reported Problems (NHTSA)

Owners have filed 209 complaints with the federal government (NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation) about the 2023 FORD Bronco. Complaints are owner-reported issues — unlike recalls, they are not manufacturer-acknowledged defects, but they show where this model-year has real-world trouble spots.

Visibility/Wiper · 89Electrical System · 22Engine · 19Power Train · 19Service Brakes · 15Unknown Or Other · 14

About This VIN

VIN 1FMEE5DP4PLB41010 identifies a 2023 FORD Bronco Base, Big Bend, Black Diamond, Outer Banks, Badlands, Wildtrak, Everglades sport utility vehicle [suv]/multipurpose vehicle [mpv]. The first three characters (1FM) form the World Manufacturer Identifier — encoding country, manufacturer, and vehicle type. Characters 4-8 (EE5DP) describe the model, body, and engine. The 9th character (4) is the check digit. Position 10 (P) encodes the model year (2023). Position 11 (L) is the plant code — this vehicle was assembled in WAYNE, UNITED STATES (USA). The final six characters (B41010) are the unique sequential production number.

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