Vehicle recall 23V343000 · May 12, 2023
FOX Factory Ford Pickup, GM Pickup and 2 more models
Water may enter the handheld remote control for the winch and corrode the circuit board, which can allow the winch to operate unintentionally.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Fox Factory, Inc. (Fox Factory) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Jeep Wrangler, Gladiator, GM, RAM, 1500, 2500, Ford F-250, F-150, and F-350 vehicles equipped with Warn winches and wireless/handheld remotes. Water may enter the handheld remote control for the winch and corrode the circuit board, which can allow the winch to operate unintentionally.
- Consequence
- A winch that operates unintentionally increases the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Fox Factory will work with Warn Industries, Inc. to provide owners instructions on how to inspect the remote for corrosion and disable the wireless function by removing the battery pack from the remote. If corrosion or water intrusion is found when removing the battery pack, owners should stop using the remote and contact WARN customer service for a replacement remote, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 11, 2023. Owners may contact Fox Factory customer service at 1-831-274-6500 or Warn customer service at 1-800-543-9276.
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V343000
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 12, 2023
- Filed by
- Fox Factory, Inc.
- Owner notification
- September 11, 2023
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,578
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Equipment › Mechanical › Winch; Electrical system
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- FOX Factory Ford Pickup (2021-2023): 2023, 2022, 2021
- FOX Factory GM Pickup (2021-2023): 2023, 2022, 2021
- FOX Factory Jeep (2021-2023): 2023, 2022, 2021
- FOX Factory Ram Pickup (2021-2023): 2023, 2022, 2021
Has your FOX Factory been repaired?
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