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title: "FORD BRONCO (2021) - Recall 21V770000 — NHTSA record 192766 | Is It on Recall"
description: "Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Bronco vehicles. During passenger air bag deployment, an air bag vent could open prematurely and result in a"
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updated: 2026-10-01
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# FORD BRONCO (2021) - Recall 21V770000 — NHTSA record 192766

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date Oct 1, 2021. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

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## What the record says

- **Product**: FORD BRONCO (2021) - Recall 21V770000
- **Reason**: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Bronco vehicles. During passenger air bag deployment, an air bag vent could open prematurely and result in an improper deployment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection." Improper air bag deployment increases the risk of injury during a crash.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Ford Motor Company
- **Quantity**: 553
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 192766

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=21V770000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: FORD BRONCO; model year 2021. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

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## Distribution

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## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: Oct 1, 2021
- **Owner notification**: Apr 1, 2022
- **Record created**: Oct 1, 2021

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

Dealers will replace the passenger air bag, free of charge. An interim owner notification letter was mailed on November 24, 2021. A second notice announcing the remedy is available was sent on July 8, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21C23.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=21V770000)

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