Loose lug nuts may result in wheel detachment while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Wheels — Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs

Summary

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.

Actions

Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy is completed. Dealers will inspect, and if necessary, retighten the lug nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 1, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S17.

Documents (4)

• Defect Notice 573 Report
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Dealer Bulletin re NEW VEHICLE DEMONSTRATION / DELIVERY HOLD *DO NOT DRIVE VEHICLES* Safety Recall 23S17 Certain 2023 Model Year Ranger and Bronco Vehicles Left Side Wheels Lug Nut Torque Check
• Miscellaneous Document - Digital Communication re Do not drive recall 2023 Ranger/Bronco

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