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Ford Bronco Recall 24V142: Rear glass panels may detach, raising crash risk

NHTSA campaign 24V142, reported February 23, 2024, 7,875 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain vehicles have rear quarter glass panels that may not have been installed properly to the hard top. Over time, these panels can come loose and detach while driving.

A detached rear glass panel can become a road hazard for other drivers and increases the risk of a crash.

Dealers will inspect and reinstall the rear glass panels at no cost to you. On Bronco Heritage models, the rear left-hand removable quarter glass panel will be replaced. Owner letters were mailed in June 2024. You can also contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332, and check your VIN for any open recalls.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 24V142Ford Motor Company
Component
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
Problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Bronco and Bronco Heritage vehicles. The rear quarter glass panels may have been improperly installed to the vehicle hard top, which can allow them to detach.
Risk
Detached rear glass panels may create a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and reinstall the rear glass panels on Bronco vehicles. On Bronco Heritage vehicles, dealers will replace the rear left-hand removable quarter glass panel. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Bronco owner notification letters were mailed June 6, 2024. Bronco Heritage owner letters were mailed June 12, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S10.
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.

Affected vehicles

Ford Bronco20232024