Latches/locks/linkages: doors: lock
- Component
- Latches/locks/linkages: doors: lock
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Vehicles affected
- 9,847
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2024-03-08
- Owners notified
- 2024-04-09
Defect description
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Bronco 4-door vehicles. The left-side rear door may be opened from the inside of the vehicle when the child safety lock is in the "ON" position.
Safety risk
A malfunctioning child safety lock that allows a rear door to be opened unintentionally can increase the risk of injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will inspect the child safety locks and replace the rear door latch, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 9, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S15.