{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"23V070000","date":"2023-02-10","owner_notified":"2023-04-25","manufacturer":"Ford Motor Company","component":"POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION","summary":"Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 F-150, Mustang, Explorer, Bronco, and 2023 Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions.  The transmission may contain a loose bolt which could prevent the transmission from engaging the park gear, although the gear shifter position may indicate that the vehicle has been shifted to \"PARK.\"","consequence":"The inability to secure the vehicle in the park position can result in a rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.","remedy":"Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the transmissions, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed April 25, 2023.  Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.  Ford's number for this recall is 23S06.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.","mfr_campaign":"23S06","part_number":"ML38-7000-EA, MB3P-7000-RD, L1MP-7000-YA, L1MP-7000-VB, L1MP-7000-TB, L1MP-7000-SB, L1MP-7000-FD","units":1138,"completion":{"kind":"annual","report_number":1,"period_from":"2025-2","period_to":"2026-1","submitted":"2026-04-25","involved":1138,"remedied":1015,"unreachable":5,"removed":0,"remedied_percent":89,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2022,"make":"FORD","model":"BRONCO","vehicle_id":"2022_ford_bronco","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2023,"make":"FORD","model":"BRONCO","vehicle_id":"2023_ford_bronco","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2022,"make":"FORD","model":"EXPLORER","vehicle_id":"2022_ford_explorer","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2023,"make":"FORD","model":"EXPLORER","vehicle_id":"2023_ford_explorer","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2022,"make":"FORD","model":"F-150","vehicle_id":"2022_ford_f-150","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2023,"make":"FORD","model":"F-150","vehicle_id":"2023_ford_f-150","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2022,"make":"FORD","model":"MUSTANG","vehicle_id":"2022_ford_mustang","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2023,"make":"FORD","model":"MUSTANG","vehicle_id":"2023_ford_mustang","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2023,"make":"LINCOLN","model":"AVIATOR","vehicle_id":"2023_lincoln_aviator","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/23V070000"}