{"nhtsa_id":10232478,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2023-03-04","date":"2023-02-22","document_id":"SSM 51376","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR","mfr_system":null,"summary":"Some 2021-2023 Bronco vehicles may exhibit a creak/pop type noise when any of the side doors are opened and closed. This may be due to incorrect door installation, alignment and/or incorrect tightening of the two bolts which hold the door to the vehicle body. To correct this condition, inspect for and address any damage to the door and/or latch components, then remove and reinstall the suspect door following the instructions located in the Digital Owners Manual, Removable Vehicle Components > Removable Doors > Removing and Installing the Doors. In this section you ll also find a detailed tutorial video of the process. If the noise persists, perform the Front/Rear Door Alignment procedure located in the Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 501-03 Body Closures.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2023/MC-10232478-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2023/MC-10232478-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10232478","components":[{"id":"structure-body","name":"Body and frame","parent":null},{"id":"equipment","name":"Equipment and accessories","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"FORD","model":"BRONCO","year_from":2021,"year_to":2023,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2021_ford_bronco","2022_ford_bronco","2023_ford_bronco"]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.","attribution":[]}