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Ford Recalls More Than 163K Bronco Over Seat Issues
· Sage Law Group, LLP
In 2025, Ford faced a challenging year because of its continuous recalls, which questioned their manufacturing quality and their integrity to provide safety to the occupants.
Ford Recalls More Than 163K Bronco Over Seat Issues
Ford Bronco, known for its off-road capability, has been recalled by the automaker over loose bolts on seats inside the vehicle. Bronco SUV models manufactured between 2021 and 2023 cover a total of 163,256 vehicles, because they have a loose bolt in both of the front seats.
The Safety Risk:
As per officials, if the bolt loosens up or comes out, then it is clearly unable to protect the occupants in a crash or at high speed. It indicate point towards some potential risk of injury. Because the height adjustment bolts may loosen and can eventually dislodge in unexpected ways. The owners notice the rattle and squeak noise.
As of October 5th, 2025, Ford has received 157 warranty claims, one GCCT record in North America, and 3 GCQIS reports, and these were claimed between April 29, 2022, and September 20, 2025. After that, the automaker’s Field Review committee approved the field action, which led to the recall of affected vehicles. There are no reports of accidents or injury which became a relief point for them.
Remedy:
A notification has been passed on to the owner, indicating that the automaker is working on a remedy. All the owners might have received the email related to the interim remedy. Also, the dealers decided to replace the pivot links and bolt with the updated part for free. This remedy ensures that the seat remains secure and functions properly.
However, if anyone has queries, they can contact Ford’s consumer support number or visit the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) official website for the latest updates using recall number 25V721/ Ford 25SB5.