Ford Bronco Steering Recall2022–2023 · Free Repair
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.
Is Your Bronco Included?
Enter your 17-character VIN — we query NHTSA in real time and show whether 23V-155000 (and any other open campaign) applies to your exact vehicle.
What Happened — and How It's Fixed
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.
A steering wheel that locks-up can result in a complete loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy is performed. Dealers will replace the steering gear, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 31, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S09.
Verified as of 2026-08-28 against NHTSA · Recall 23V-155000 on NHTSA.gov
What To Do
Run your VIN
Confirm 23V-155000 applies to your exact Bronco using the checker above.
Schedule the free repair
Book online or call .
Free, by law
Recall parts and labor are free regardless of age, mileage, or where you bought it.
Keep the paperwork
We provide written proof of completion — useful at resale.
Steering Recall FAQs
Is it safe to drive my Bronco before the steering recall repair?⌄
NHTSA issued no park-outside or do-not-drive advisory for campaign 23V-155000. Schedule the free repair promptly — until it is completed, the defect described above is still present on affected Bronco vehicles.
Which vehicles are affected?⌄
Campaign 23V-155000 covers certain 2022–2023 Ford Bronco vehicles. Model year alone does not settle it — run your VIN in the checker above, which is the definitive answer for your exact vehicle.
What does the repair cost?⌄
Nothing. By federal law, safety recall repairs are free — parts and labor — at any authorized Ford dealer, regardless of the vehicle’s age, mileage, or where it was bought.
I’m buying a used Bronco. Should I check this recall?⌄
Yes — run the VIN before you buy. If campaign 23V-155000 is still open on that vehicle, any authorized Ford dealer (including us) completes the repair free of charge, no matter where the vehicle was purchased.
