Ford recalls more than 179,000 vehicles over front seat defect
Summary
Ford is recalling more than 179,000 vehicles because a part in the front seat may come loose, increasing the chance of injury in a crash. The recall affects certain Ford Bronco and Ranger models from 2024 to 2026, and owners will be contacted to get a free inspection and repair.Key Facts
- The recall covers 117,443 Ford Bronco SUVs and 62,255 Ford Ranger pickup trucks from model years 2024 to 2026.
- The problem involves front seat height-adjust pivot link bolts that might loosen or fall off.
- The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced the recall.
- Ford will notify owners by mail starting between May 11 and May 15.
- Owners will be asked to take their vehicles to a dealer for an inspection of the bolts.
- If the bolts are faulty, Ford will replace them for free.
- Additional notification letters confirming the repair will be sent between July 13 and July 17.
- Last month, Ford recalled about 1.4 million F-150 trucks for a separate safety issue with the gearshift.
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