2023 Ford Bronco Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist
Known Issues — 2023 Ford Bronco
MODERATE
Soft top seals still reported leaking by some owners
MODERATE
Clutch wear in extreme off-road use
MODERATE
Aftermarket modification prevalence — inspect carefully
MINOR
Sync 4 connectivity issues
MODERATE
Raptor trim suspension damage from aggressive use
What to Inspect
- Check roof seals for leaks
- Inspect for off-road damage — frame, skids, tires
- Test transmission
- Test Sync 4 infotainment
- Check for modifications affecting warranty
Expected Maintenance Costs
| Service | Interval | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change (2.3L EcoBoost) | every 7,500 miles | $70-$100 |
| Transmission fluid | every 60,000 miles | $130-$200 |
| Differential fluid (front & rear) | every 30,000 miles | $120-$200 |
| Transfer case fluid | every 60,000 miles | $80-$130 |
| Brake pads (front) | every 30,000-40,000 miles | $120-$200 |
| Spark plugs | every 60,000 miles | $100-$180 |
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