Vehicle recall R/2023/201

Ford Ranger recall: When the turn signal / hazard lamp audible indicator is activated an Event Warning Chime

DVSA recall R/2023/201 names the Ford Ranger. It was launched 25 May 2023. It covers vehicles built 4 July 2022 to 18 October 2022.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2023/201
Launched: 25 May 2023
Issued by: FORD
Manufacturer reference: 23C10
Vehicles: 163 across the lines below

What can go wrong

DVSA summary. When the turn signal / hazard lamp audible indicator is activated an Event Warning Chime will not be audible at the same time

While monitoring vehicles in operation when the turn signal / hazard lamp audible indicator is activated an Event Warning Chime (e.g. Seat Belt warnings Lane Keeping warnings) at the same time will not be audible.

The fix

Affected vehicles need to receive updated Instrument Panel Cluster Software

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Ford Ranger (RANGER RAPTOR)	4 July 2022 to 18 October 2022	163

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Other recalls for these models

R/2023/152 On the affected vehicles the Brake Fluid Level Low warning message will not appear on the Instrument Panel Cluster when the brake fluid level falls below a pre-determined level 23 May 2023, Ford Ranger
R/2023/085 The driver s seat belt might have the webbing routed through the anchor rubber trim sleeve instead of being routed through the metal anchor eyelet. 30 March 2023, Ford Ranger
R/2022/196 The vehicle could develop a crack around the exhaust muffler flange 22 March 2023, Ford Ranger
R/2023/241 Ranger vehicles that have a manual rear door child lock which is activated near the rear door latch may have been incorrectly fitted with a switch pack that includes a rear window/rear door child lock button that illuminates when actuated. 16 August 2023, Ford Ranger
R/2023/247 Affected vehicles may have been produced with the propeller shaft flange to transmission bolts loose and / or missing. 24 August 2023, Ford Ranger
R/2023/014 On several Ranger vehicles an incorrectly configured Headlamp Control Module (HCM) is causing the Static Bending Light (SBL) feature to not work as intended. 31 January 2023, Ford Ranger

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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