TSB 23-2433 — Ford Service bulletin
23-2433 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for the Ford Mustang, 2015–2017 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
What the bulletin says. Some 2015-2020 Mustang vehicles built on or before 30-Aug-2020 may exhibit a rattle like noise coming from the front seat. This may be due to the mating surface between the seat frame and floor pans. To correct this condition, follow the Service Procedure to clean the mating…
NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.
Vehicles and model years 23-2433 names
| Vehicle | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ford Mustang | 2015, 2016, 2017 |
Every document filed under 23-2433
| Document ID | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| TSB 23-2433 | December 25, 2023 | Service bulletin |
Questions buyers ask
What is TSB 23-2433?
23-2433 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Ford, covering the Ford Mustang across the 2015–2017 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: Some 2015-2020 Mustang vehicles built on or before 30-Aug-2020 may exhibit a rattle like noise coming from the front seat. This may be due to the mating surface between the seat frame and floor pans. To correct this condition, follow the Service Procedure to clean the mating…
Which vehicles does 23-2433 cover?
NHTSA's file names Ford Mustang (2015–2017). A bulletin number can be re-issued against more vehicles later, so check the model-year list on this page against your own.
Is TSB 23-2433 a recall, and is the repair free?
No. 23-2433 is repair guidance the manufacturer sent its dealers, not a safety defect finding. You pay for the work unless the vehicle is still under warranty. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.
How do I get the full text of 23-2433?
Take the document ID to a dealer's service desk, or search NHTSA's manufacturer-communications records. This page carries every document ID filed under 23-2433, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.
Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. This page lists only what NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file records under 23-2433. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.